2023 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTEP | 2 | 18 | 27 | 1.50 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 52 | 108 | 2.08 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 31 | 178 | 5.74 | 1 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 39 | 89 | 2.28 | 2 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Florida International | 5 | 44 | 184 | 4.18 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 8 | 69 | 226 | 3.28 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| 7 | Liberty | 12 | 68 | 235 | 3.46 | 1 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 2 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 65 | 339 | 5.22 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 6 |
| 9 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 70 | 328 | 4.69 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 15 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||