2024 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 11 | 93 | 350 | 3.76 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 2 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 101 | 365 | 3.61 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 15 | 3 |
| 3 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 96 | 404 | 4.21 | 0 | 49 | 21 | 12 | 5 |
| 4 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 133 | 560 | 4.21 | 0 | 26 | 41 | 15 | 2 |
| 5 | Florida International | 12 | 121 | 617 | 5.10 | 3 | 59 | 38 | 16 | 4 |
| 6 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 150 | 655 | 4.37 | 1 | 40 | 41 | 17 | 3 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 141 | 727 | 5.16 | 3 | 49 | 35 | 21 | 8 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 164 | 770 | 4.70 | 0 | 48 | 46 | 27 | 4 |
| 9 | UTEP | 12 | 169 | 777 | 4.60 | 2 | 59 | 38 | 23 | 12 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 12 | 131 | 781 | 5.96 | 4 | 50 | 39 | 24 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||