2024 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/09/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 2 | Tulane | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 5 | Navy | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51.0 |
| 6 | UTSA | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 29.5 |
| 8 | Rice | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 30.5 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 2 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 43.0 |
| 10 | Temple | 2 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 47.0 |
| 11 | UAB | 2 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 57.5 |
| 12 | South Florida | 3 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 45.7 |