2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 5 | 62 | 213 | 3.44 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Temple | 6 | 65 | 278 | 4.28 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | USF | 6 | 74 | 288 | 3.89 | 1 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | UAB | 6 | 70 | 320 | 4.57 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 5 | 73 | 269 | 3.68 | 4 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 55 | 315 | 5.73 | 4 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Memphis | 6 | 71 | 333 | 4.69 | 3 | 54 | 21 | 12 | 3 |
| 5 | UTSA | 6 | 75 | 354 | 4.72 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | North Texas | 6 | 75 | 355 | 4.73 | 4 | 76 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | Tulane | 5 | 66 | 368 | 5.58 | 2 | 66 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 6 | 91 | 501 | 5.51 | 3 | 84 | 31 | 17 | 3 |
| 12 | Army | 5 | 53 | 317 | 5.98 | 1 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 6 | 90 | 545 | 6.06 | 12 | 61 | 30 | 17 | 5 |
| 14 | Rice | 6 | 76 | 481 | 6.33 | 1 | 66 | 23 | 14 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||