2022 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTEP | 11 | 24 | 27 | 1.13 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 25 | 46 | 1.84 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 34 | 69 | 2.03 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 31 | 76 | 2.45 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | UTSA | 10 | 31 | 88 | 2.84 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 11 | 28 | 126 | 4.50 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Florida International | 11 | 41 | 154 | 3.76 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 35 | 166 | 4.74 | 1 | 48 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | UAB | 13 | 45 | 169 | 3.76 | 9 | 45 | 28 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | North Texas | 13 | 49 | 189 | 3.86 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | Rice | 13 | 31 | 222 | 7.16 | 3 | 63 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||