2026 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 1 | 31 | 173 | 5.58 | 1 | 31.00 | 173.00 |
| 2 | FIU | 5 | 161 | 538 | 3.34 | 9 | 32.20 | 107.60 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 74 | 516 | 6.97 | 7 | 37.00 | 258.00 |
| 4 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 112 | 557 | 4.97 | 9 | 37.33 | 185.67 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 76 | 467 | 6.14 | 6 | 38.00 | 233.50 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 77 | 405 | 5.26 | 4 | 38.50 | 202.50 |
| 7 | Missouri State | 2 | 85 | 395 | 4.65 | 4 | 42.50 | 197.50 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 90 | 374 | 4.16 | 1 | 45.00 | 187.00 |
| 9 | Delaware | 1 | 47 | 282 | 6.00 | 3 | 47.00 | 282.00 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 2 | 94 | 577 | 6.14 | 7 | 47.00 | 288.50 |