2011 Big East Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 14 | -29 | -2.07 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 7 | 8 | -25 | -3.13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Louisville | 5 | 8 | -15 | -1.88 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 4 | 6 | -8 | -1.33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 7 | 15 | 19 | 1.27 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | South Florida | 5 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | West Virginia | 6 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Syracuse | 7 | 9 | 114 | 12.67 | 1 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||