2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Lost Only through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 1 | 49 | 231 | 4.71 | 1 | 49.00 | 231.00 |
| 2 | Memphis | 1 | 47 | 357 | 7.60 | 3 | 47.00 | 357.00 |
| 3 | Navy | 3 | 137 | 346 | 2.53 | 4 | 45.67 | 115.33 |
| 3 | USF | 2 | 79 | 459 | 5.81 | 4 | 39.50 | 229.50 |
| 5 | Army | 2 | 58 | 374 | 6.45 | 5 | 29.00 | 187.00 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 41 | 281 | 6.85 | 5 | 41.00 | 281.00 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 79 | 471 | 5.96 | 6 | 39.50 | 235.50 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 2 | 93 | 355 | 3.82 | 8 | 46.50 | 177.50 |
| 8 | UAB | 3 | 125 | 605 | 4.84 | 8 | 41.67 | 201.67 |
| 8 | Tulsa | 3 | 155 | 745 | 4.81 | 8 | 51.67 | 248.33 |
| 8 | Tulane | 3 | 145 | 780 | 5.38 | 8 | 48.33 | 260.00 |
| 12 | Temple | 4 | 155 | 782 | 5.05 | 10 | 38.75 | 195.50 |
| 12 | Rice | 5 | 192 | 984 | 5.13 | 10 | 38.40 | 196.80 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 6 | 245 | 1104 | 4.51 | 16 | 40.83 | 184.00 |