2026 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 2 | 329 | 211 | 105 | 540 | 5.14 | 270.0 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 224 | 366 | 119 | 590 | 4.96 | 295.0 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 418 | 291 | 139 | 709 | 5.10 | 354.5 |
| 4 | Delaware | 2 | 235 | 489 | 130 | 724 | 5.57 | 362.0 |
| 5 | FIU | 3 | 220 | 550 | 190 | 770 | 4.05 | 256.7 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 2 | 284 | 555 | 138 | 839 | 6.08 | 419.5 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 498 | 431 | 137 | 929 | 6.78 | 464.5 |
| 8 | Missouri State | 2 | 503 | 466 | 156 | 969 | 6.21 | 484.5 |
| 9 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 556 | 448 | 205 | 1004 | 4.90 | 334.7 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 790 | 702 | 184 | 1492 | 8.11 | 497.3 |