2015 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 11 | 18 | 20 | 1.11 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | UTSA | 6 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 15 | 30 | 2.00 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 14 | 35 | 2.50 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Florida International | 11 | 18 | 69 | 3.83 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 7 | 14 | 69 | 4.93 | 1 | 47 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 7 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | UTEP | 6 | 8 | 84 | 10.50 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 23 | 103 | 4.48 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | North Texas | 7 | 10 | 117 | 11.70 | 1 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Marshall | 10 | 23 | 145 | 6.30 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||