2024 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 7 | 9 | 82 | 9.11 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Florida International | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0.36 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Liberty | 8 | 12 | -10 | -0.83 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Sam Houston State | 8 | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | UTEP | 8 | 14 | 15 | 1.07 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 9 | 14 | 43 | 3.07 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 14 | 50 | 3.57 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||