2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 9 | 79 | 258 | 3.27 | 3 | 48 | 15 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | USF | 8 | 77 | 255 | 3.31 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 8 | 101 | 337 | 3.34 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 12 | 0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 8 | 82 | 278 | 3.39 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | Navy | 8 | 83 | 304 | 3.66 | 3 | 59 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| 6 | UAB | 8 | 88 | 336 | 3.82 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | Temple | 8 | 85 | 329 | 3.87 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 84 | 376 | 4.48 | 4 | 69 | 17 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | North Texas | 8 | 79 | 376 | 4.76 | 5 | 57 | 20 | 12 | 3 |
| 10 | Army | 8 | 70 | 341 | 4.87 | 3 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
| 11 | Tulane | 8 | 104 | 527 | 5.07 | 5 | 58 | 29 | 17 | 3 |
| 12 | Rice | 8 | 105 | 537 | 5.11 | 7 | 52 | 27 | 16 | 5 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 8 | 85 | 441 | 5.19 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 17 | 2 |
| 14 | UTSA | 8 | 73 | 413 | 5.66 | 6 | 81 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||