2025 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 01/02/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 13 | 103 | 336 | 3.26 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 1 |
| 2 | Rice | 13 | 92 | 363 | 3.95 | 4 | 65 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | Memphis | 13 | 114 | 372 | 3.26 | 7 | 44 | 19 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | UTSA | 13 | 107 | 416 | 3.89 | 1 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Tulane | 14 | 121 | 443 | 3.66 | 4 | 41 | 30 | 16 | 4 |
| 6 | Navy | 13 | 112 | 465 | 4.15 | 7 | 61 | 22 | 10 | 4 |
| 7 | Temple | 12 | 98 | 496 | 5.06 | 6 | 45 | 26 | 17 | 2 |
| 8 | USF | 13 | 132 | 556 | 4.21 | 7 | 76 | 32 | 19 | 5 |
| 9 | Army | 13 | 125 | 573 | 4.58 | 7 | 34 | 37 | 16 | 2 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 12 | 116 | 591 | 5.09 | 3 | 50 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 123 | 598 | 4.86 | 8 | 68 | 34 | 20 | 6 |
| 12 | UAB | 12 | 132 | 599 | 4.54 | 10 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 2 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 12 | 109 | 613 | 5.62 | 8 | 50 | 33 | 19 | 6 |
| 14 | North Texas | 14 | 139 | 763 | 5.49 | 7 | 75 | 40 | 18 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||