2026 American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 1 | 144 | 88 | 60 | 232 | 3.87 | 232.0 |
| 2 | North Texas | 2 | 239 | 414 | 152 | 653 | 4.30 | 326.5 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 2 | 282 | 648 | 150 | 930 | 6.20 | 465.0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 2 | 308 | 361 | 136 | 669 | 4.92 | 334.5 |
| 5 | Tulane | 2 | 313 | 566 | 136 | 879 | 6.46 | 439.5 |
| 6 | Navy | 3 | 346 | 642 | 202 | 988 | 4.89 | 329.3 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 395 | 687 | 192 | 1082 | 5.64 | 360.7 |
| 8 | Memphis | 3 | 410 | 693 | 178 | 1103 | 6.20 | 367.7 |
| 9 | Temple | 3 | 500 | 670 | 205 | 1170 | 5.71 | 390.0 |
| 10 | Rice | 3 | 501 | 624 | 200 | 1125 | 5.63 | 375.0 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 3 | 511 | 890 | 243 | 1401 | 5.77 | 467.0 |
| 12 | USF | 4 | 566 | 643 | 248 | 1209 | 4.88 | 302.3 |
| 13 | Army | 3 | 591 | 740 | 164 | 1331 | 8.12 | 443.7 |
| 14 | UAB | 3 | 675 | 270 | 206 | 945 | 4.59 | 315.0 |