2021 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 20 To 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 80 | 184 | 2.30 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 52 | 145 | 2.79 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 12 | 82 | 181 | 2.21 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | UAB | 11 | 67 | 165 | 2.46 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Marshall | 13 | 75 | 173 | 2.31 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 63 | 144 | 2.29 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | North Texas | 12 | 84 | 153 | 1.82 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | UTEP | 13 | 101 | 211 | 2.09 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 97 | 238 | 2.45 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 12 | 76 | 250 | 3.29 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | UTSA | 11 | 60 | 130 | 2.17 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 85 | 234 | 2.75 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| 12 | Rice | 12 | 95 | 301 | 3.17 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 0 |
| 14 | Florida International | 12 | 99 | 354 | 3.58 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||