2026 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 323 | 163 | 58 | 486 | 8.38 | 486.0 |
| 2 | Delaware | 1 | 135 | 250 | 61 | 385 | 6.31 | 385.0 |
| 3 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 230 | 253 | 70 | 483 | 6.90 | 483.0 |
| 4 | Missouri State | 1 | 267 | 197 | 71 | 464 | 6.54 | 464.0 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 1 | 67 | 353 | 72 | 420 | 5.83 | 420.0 |
| 6 | Liberty | 2 | 329 | 211 | 105 | 540 | 5.14 | 270.0 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 224 | 366 | 119 | 590 | 4.96 | 295.0 |
| 8 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 418 | 291 | 139 | 709 | 5.10 | 354.5 |
| 9 | FIU | 3 | 220 | 550 | 190 | 770 | 4.05 | 256.7 |
| 10 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 556 | 448 | 205 | 1004 | 4.90 | 334.7 |