2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 1 | 44 | 42 | 0.95 | 0 | 44.00 | 42.00 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 1 | 37 | 127 | 3.43 | 0 | 37.00 | 127.00 |
| 3 | Army | 1 | 25 | 130 | 5.20 | 2 | 25.00 | 130.00 |
| 4 | North Texas | 1 | 30 | 134 | 4.47 | 3 | 30.00 | 134.00 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 2 | 57 | 217 | 3.81 | 4 | 28.50 | 108.50 |
| 6 | UTSA | 1 | 49 | 231 | 4.71 | 1 | 49.00 | 231.00 |
| 7 | Temple | 2 | 59 | 255 | 4.32 | 3 | 29.50 | 127.50 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 41 | 281 | 6.85 | 5 | 41.00 | 281.00 |
| 9 | Rice | 2 | 74 | 335 | 4.53 | 5 | 37.00 | 167.50 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 2 | 93 | 355 | 3.82 | 8 | 46.50 | 177.50 |
| 11 | Memphis | 1 | 47 | 357 | 7.60 | 3 | 47.00 | 357.00 |
| 12 | UAB | 2 | 79 | 375 | 4.75 | 5 | 39.50 | 187.50 |
| 13 | Tulane | 3 | 126 | 633 | 5.02 | 7 | 42.00 | 211.00 |