2024 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 155 | 596 | 3.85 | 0 | 18 | 33 | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Florida International | 12 | 139 | 636 | 4.58 | 1 | 72 | 29 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 170 | 577 | 3.39 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 3 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 176 | 893 | 5.07 | 0 | 27 | 49 | 32 | 4 |
| 5 | Liberty | 11 | 132 | 647 | 4.90 | 1 | 75 | 30 | 17 | 5 |
| 5 | UTEP | 12 | 134 | 712 | 5.31 | 1 | 73 | 30 | 24 | 5 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 102 | 613 | 6.01 | 0 | 65 | 36 | 24 | 7 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 12 | 129 | 787 | 6.10 | 2 | 72 | 30 | 23 | 8 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 189 | 1008 | 5.33 | 0 | 59 | 43 | 27 | 8 |
| 10 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 149 | 783 | 5.26 | 0 | 58 | 45 | 27 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||