2026 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 902 | 1211 | 375 | 2113 | 5.63 | 352.2 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 1315 | 920 | 453 | 2235 | 4.93 | 319.3 |
| 3 | Liberty | 8 | 841 | 1416 | 483 | 2257 | 4.67 | 282.1 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 7 | 835 | 1496 | 454 | 2331 | 5.13 | 333.0 |
| 5 | FIU | 8 | 993 | 1442 | 480 | 2435 | 5.07 | 304.4 |
| 6 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 1002 | 1592 | 481 | 2594 | 5.39 | 370.6 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 1289 | 1350 | 512 | 2639 | 5.15 | 329.9 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 1475 | 1684 | 490 | 3159 | 6.45 | 394.9 |
| 9 | Delaware | 8 | 1115 | 2137 | 550 | 3252 | 5.91 | 406.5 |
| 10 | Missouri State | 8 | 1317 | 2009 | 562 | 3326 | 5.92 | 415.8 |