2023 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 172 | 651 | 3.78 | 5 | 43.00 | 162.75 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 200 | 876 | 4.38 | 7 | 40.00 | 175.20 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 258 | 1213 | 4.70 | 16 | 43.00 | 202.17 |
| 4 | Florida International | 4 | 162 | 886 | 5.47 | 9 | 40.50 | 221.50 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 285 | 1568 | 5.50 | 14 | 47.50 | 261.33 |
| 6 | Liberty | 6 | 173 | 964 | 5.57 | 5 | 28.83 | 160.67 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 5 | 181 | 1015 | 5.61 | 10 | 36.20 | 203.00 |
| 8 | UTEP | 7 | 292 | 1815 | 6.22 | 21 | 41.71 | 259.29 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 214 | 1397 | 6.53 | 16 | 42.80 | 279.40 |