2024 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 2 | 166 | 483 | 134 | 649 | 4.84 | 324.5 |
| 2 | Memphis | 3 | 205 | 469 | 174 | 674 | 3.87 | 224.7 |
| 3 | Army | 2 | 214 | 303 | 106 | 517 | 4.88 | 258.5 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 3 | 219 | 687 | 222 | 906 | 4.08 | 302.0 |
| 5 | South Florida | 3 | 337 | 713 | 203 | 1050 | 5.17 | 350.0 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 3 | 384 | 798 | 202 | 1182 | 5.85 | 394.0 |
| 7 | UTSA | 3 | 433 | 938 | 206 | 1371 | 6.66 | 457.0 |
| 8 | North Texas | 3 | 449 | 967 | 223 | 1416 | 6.35 | 472.0 |
| 9 | Rice | 3 | 453 | 420 | 189 | 873 | 4.62 | 291.0 |
| 10 | Tulane | 3 | 499 | 447 | 184 | 946 | 5.14 | 315.3 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 3 | 513 | 780 | 197 | 1293 | 6.56 | 431.0 |
| 12 | UAB | 3 | 592 | 308 | 190 | 900 | 4.74 | 300.0 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 671 | 439 | 183 | 1110 | 6.07 | 370.0 |
| 14 | Temple | 3 | 701 | 373 | 188 | 1074 | 5.71 | 358.0 |