2024 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 872 | 862 | 348 | 1734 | 4.98 | 346.8 |
| 2 | Liberty | 4 | 728 | 698 | 265 | 1426 | 5.38 | 356.5 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 972 | 892 | 337 | 1864 | 5.53 | 372.8 |
| 4 | Florida International | 4 | 851 | 892 | 313 | 1743 | 5.57 | 435.8 |
| 5 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 759 | 1187 | 343 | 1946 | 5.67 | 389.2 |
| 6 | UTEP | 4 | 956 | 750 | 281 | 1706 | 6.07 | 426.5 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 547 | 1024 | 255 | 1571 | 6.16 | 392.8 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 1027 | 1316 | 373 | 2343 | 6.28 | 468.6 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 635 | 1114 | 267 | 1749 | 6.55 | 437.3 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 4 | 878 | 1143 | 288 | 2021 | 7.02 | 505.3 |