2025 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down through 12/13/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 70 | 151 | 2.16 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | UTEP | 12 | 69 | 162 | 2.35 | 1 | 63 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 12 | 61 | 214 | 3.51 | 3 | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 56 | 205 | 3.66 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 12 | 80 | 302 | 3.78 | 2 | 56 | 32 | 11 | 5 |
| 6 | Delaware | 12 | 65 | 248 | 3.82 | 5 | 43 | 25 | 11 | 6 |
| 7 | FIU | 12 | 57 | 228 | 4.00 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 0 |
| 8 | Missouri State | 12 | 70 | 285 | 4.07 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 5 |
| 9 | Kennesaw State | 13 | 92 | 381 | 4.14 | 3 | 43 | 38 | 15 | 6 |
| 10 | Liberty | 12 | 71 | 307 | 4.32 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 3 |
| 10 | Jacksonville State | 13 | 74 | 320 | 4.32 | 2 | 45 | 33 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 70 | 361 | 5.16 | 4 | 70 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||