2014 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida International | 2 | 61 | 255 | 4.18 | 2 | 30.50 | 127.50 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 83 | 375 | 4.52 | 1 | 41.50 | 187.50 |
| 3 | UTEP | 1 | 37 | 188 | 5.08 | 6 | 37.00 | 188.00 |
| 4 | UTSA | 1 | 44 | 223 | 5.07 | 1 | 44.00 | 223.00 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 103 | 513 | 4.98 | 5 | 51.50 | 256.50 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 67 | 518 | 7.73 | 6 | 33.50 | 259.00 |
| 7 | UAB | 2 | 96 | 523 | 5.45 | 2 | 48.00 | 261.50 |
| 8 | Rice | 1 | 44 | 284 | 6.45 | 1 | 44.00 | 284.00 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 131 | 869 | 6.63 | 13 | 43.67 | 289.67 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 36 | 291 | 8.08 | 2 | 36.00 | 291.00 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 1 | 50 | 354 | 7.08 | 5 | 50.00 | 354.00 |