2011 Big East Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 13 | 72 | 110 | 1.53 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Louisville | 13 | 63 | 169 | 2.68 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 12 | 59 | 171 | 2.90 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | South Florida | 12 | 80 | 215 | 2.69 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 1 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 90 | 235 | 2.61 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 12 | 89 | 326 | 3.66 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 2 |
| 7 | Syracuse | 12 | 89 | 338 | 3.80 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 3 |
| 8 | West Virginia | 13 | 77 | 366 | 4.75 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||