2026 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | 1 | 38 | 100 | 2.63 | 3 | 38.00 | 100.00 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 1 | 39 | 217 | 5.56 | 3 | 39.00 | 217.00 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 76 | 467 | 6.14 | 6 | 38.00 | 233.50 |
| 4 | Missouri State | 1 | 47 | 236 | 5.02 | 3 | 47.00 | 236.00 |
| 5 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 41 | 268 | 6.54 | 4 | 41.00 | 268.00 |