2026 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Lost Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIU | 2 | 69 | 164 | 2.38 | 2 | 34.50 | 82.00 |
| 2 | Delaware | 1 | 38 | 100 | 2.63 | 3 | 38.00 | 100.00 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 38 | 129 | 3.39 | 3 | 38.00 | 129.00 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 2 | 65 | 284 | 4.37 | 5 | 32.50 | 142.00 |
| 5 | Liberty | 1 | 31 | 173 | 5.58 | 1 | 31.00 | 173.00 |
| 6 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 90 | 374 | 4.16 | 1 | 45.00 | 187.00 |
| 7 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 82 | 418 | 5.10 | 3 | 41.00 | 209.00 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 88 | 498 | 5.66 | 7 | 44.00 | 249.00 |
| 9 | Missouri State | 2 | 92 | 503 | 5.47 | 5 | 46.00 | 251.50 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 118 | 790 | 6.69 | 11 | 39.33 | 263.33 |