2024 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 1 | 29 | 273 | 9.41 | 5 | 29.00 | 273.00 |
| 2 | USF | 3 | 102 | 524 | 5.14 | 8 | 34.00 | 174.67 |
| 3 | UTSA | 3 | 116 | 466 | 4.02 | 4 | 38.67 | 155.33 |
| 4 | Navy | 3 | 117 | 652 | 5.57 | 8 | 39.00 | 217.33 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 1 | 40 | 321 | 8.03 | 5 | 40.00 | 321.00 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 2 | 89 | 434 | 4.88 | 8 | 44.50 | 217.00 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 96 | 500 | 5.21 | 8 | 48.00 | 250.00 |
| 7 | UAB | 2 | 96 | 640 | 6.67 | 8 | 48.00 | 320.00 |
| 9 | Rice | 2 | 97 | 495 | 5.10 | 5 | 48.50 | 247.50 |
| 10 | Tulane | 2 | 105 | 571 | 5.44 | 7 | 52.50 | 285.50 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 1 | 56 | 295 | 5.27 | 5 | 56.00 | 295.00 |
| 12 | Temple | 1 | 57 | 417 | 7.32 | 5 | 57.00 | 417.00 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 58 | 405 | 6.98 | 2 | 58.00 | 405.00 |