2024 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 454 | 1700 | 3.74 | 21 | 37.83 | 141.67 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 475 | 1879 | 3.96 | 17 | 36.54 | 144.54 |
| 3 | Liberty | 10 | 374 | 1511 | 4.04 | 18 | 37.40 | 151.10 |
| 4 | UTEP | 11 | 454 | 1886 | 4.15 | 23 | 41.27 | 171.45 |
| 5 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 574 | 2447 | 4.26 | 21 | 41.00 | 174.79 |
| 6 | Florida International | 11 | 457 | 2117 | 4.63 | 24 | 41.55 | 192.45 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 11 | 420 | 1959 | 4.66 | 23 | 38.18 | 178.09 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 579 | 2907 | 5.02 | 26 | 44.54 | 223.62 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 445 | 2297 | 5.16 | 26 | 40.45 | 208.82 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 11 | 438 | 2286 | 5.22 | 29 | 39.82 | 207.82 |