2025 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/02/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 5 | 163 | 468 | 2.87 | 4 | 32.60 | 93.60 |
| 2 | Memphis | 5 | 152 | 484 | 3.18 | 6 | 30.40 | 96.80 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4 | 134 | 413 | 3.08 | 2 | 33.50 | 103.25 |
| 4 | UTSA | 5 | 162 | 541 | 3.34 | 6 | 32.40 | 108.20 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 133 | 559 | 4.20 | 7 | 33.25 | 139.75 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 4 | 136 | 570 | 4.19 | 8 | 34.00 | 142.50 |
| 7 | Navy | 4 | 143 | 617 | 4.31 | 7 | 35.75 | 154.25 |
| 8 | Army | 4 | 140 | 623 | 4.45 | 6 | 35.00 | 155.75 |
| 9 | USF | 5 | 200 | 785 | 3.93 | 9 | 40.00 | 157.00 |
| 10 | Tulane | 5 | 168 | 797 | 4.74 | 9 | 33.60 | 159.40 |
| 11 | Rice | 5 | 168 | 801 | 4.77 | 8 | 33.60 | 160.20 |
| 12 | North Texas | 5 | 203 | 841 | 4.14 | 10 | 40.60 | 168.20 |
| 13 | UAB | 4 | 158 | 703 | 4.45 | 8 | 39.50 | 175.75 |
| 14 | Temple | 4 | 122 | 720 | 5.90 | 9 | 30.50 | 180.00 |