2025 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/02/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri State | 13 | 131 | 511 | 3.90 | 1 | 75 | 27 | 18 | 3 |
| 2 | UTEP | 12 | 136 | 583 | 4.29 | 0 | 51 | 31 | 22 | 3 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 141 | 599 | 4.25 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 4 |
| 4 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 130 | 616 | 4.74 | 0 | 45 | 33 | 21 | 7 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 12 | 142 | 642 | 4.52 | 1 | 64 | 34 | 19 | 5 |
| 6 | Liberty | 12 | 121 | 690 | 5.70 | 1 | 77 | 31 | 21 | 8 |
| 7 | Sam Houston State | 12 | 115 | 711 | 6.18 | 2 | 67 | 30 | 24 | 9 |
| 8 | FIU | 13 | 140 | 767 | 5.48 | 1 | 67 | 43 | 30 | 8 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 132 | 780 | 5.91 | 1 | 66 | 37 | 21 | 9 |
| 10 | Delaware | 13 | 153 | 783 | 5.12 | 2 | 72 | 34 | 20 | 10 |
| 11 | Kennesaw State | 14 | 187 | 997 | 5.33 | 3 | 75 | 45 | 29 | 8 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 164 | 1051 | 6.41 | 2 | 75 | 41 | 31 | 14 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||