2024 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 105 | 284 | 2.70 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
| 2 | Liberty | 11 | 96 | 526 | 5.48 | 4 | 75 | 21 | 14 | 4 |
| 3 | Florida International | 12 | 105 | 446 | 4.25 | 3 | 44 | 23 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | UTEP | 12 | 114 | 502 | 4.40 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 5 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 12 | 106 | 580 | 5.47 | 7 | 71 | 27 | 14 | 3 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 140 | 747 | 5.34 | 4 | 51 | 30 | 24 | 4 |
| 7 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 134 | 565 | 4.22 | 3 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 1 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 114 | 574 | 5.04 | 5 | 31 | 34 | 17 | 6 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 122 | 676 | 5.54 | 9 | 60 | 34 | 25 | 7 |
| 10 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 128 | 664 | 5.19 | 6 | 29 | 36 | 22 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||