2026 Conference USA Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Lost Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 2 | FIU | 5 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 27.4 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 28.7 |
| 4 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 175 | 29.2 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 5 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 30.2 |
| 6 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 7 | Delaware | 4 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 35.0 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 150 | 37.5 |
| 9 | Missouri State | 5 | 26 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 209 | 41.8 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 31 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 45.2 |