2026 Conference USA Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 85 | 12.1 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 21.7 |
| 3 | FIU | 7 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 22.9 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 7 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 26.9 |
| 5 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 28.7 |
| 6 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 203 | 29.0 |
| 7 | Delaware | 7 | 28 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 213 | 30.4 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State | 7 | 28 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 223 | 31.9 |
| 9 | Missouri State | 7 | 29 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 33.3 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 32 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 34.6 |