2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Won Only through 11/05/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 1 | 35 | 148 | 4.23 | 0 | 35.00 | 148.00 |
| 2 | Navy | 2 | 48 | 137 | 2.85 | 1 | 24.00 | 68.50 |
| 3 | USF | 6 | 208 | 567 | 2.73 | 2 | 34.67 | 94.50 |
| 3 | Temple | 2 | 64 | 211 | 3.30 | 2 | 32.00 | 105.50 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 4 | 164 | 500 | 3.05 | 2 | 41.00 | 125.00 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4 | 154 | 597 | 3.88 | 2 | 38.50 | 149.25 |
| 7 | Tulane | 4 | 161 | 705 | 4.38 | 3 | 40.25 | 176.25 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 1 | 34 | 206 | 6.06 | 3 | 34.00 | 206.00 |
| 9 | Army | 5 | 142 | 662 | 4.66 | 4 | 28.40 | 132.40 |
| 9 | UAB | 4 | 176 | 729 | 4.14 | 4 | 44.00 | 182.25 |
| 11 | North Texas | 6 | 238 | 819 | 3.44 | 8 | 39.67 | 136.50 |
| 12 | Memphis | 7 | 260 | 1184 | 4.55 | 10 | 37.14 | 169.14 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 228 | 1195 | 5.24 | 11 | 38.00 | 199.17 |
| 14 | UTSA | 7 | 263 | 1238 | 4.71 | 13 | 37.57 | 176.86 |