2014 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 7 | 1416 | 1367 | 532 | 2783 | 5.23 | 397.6 |
| 2 | UCF | 6 | 742 | 1662 | 449 | 2404 | 5.35 | 400.7 |
| 3 | Tulane | 8 | 1515 | 1712 | 542 | 3227 | 5.95 | 403.4 |
| 4 | Houston | 4 | 727 | 892 | 310 | 1619 | 5.22 | 404.8 |
| 5 | Memphis | 5 | 662 | 1435 | 388 | 2097 | 5.40 | 419.4 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 6 | 964 | 1647 | 477 | 2611 | 5.47 | 435.2 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 5 | 732 | 1445 | 387 | 2177 | 5.63 | 435.4 |
| 8 | South Florida | 8 | 1829 | 1673 | 589 | 3502 | 5.95 | 437.8 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 7 | 1550 | 1884 | 503 | 3434 | 6.83 | 490.6 |
| 10 | SMU | 8 | 1953 | 2492 | 635 | 4445 | 7.00 | 555.6 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 6 | 1517 | 1873 | 520 | 3390 | 6.52 | 565.0 |