2015 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 65 | 179 | 2.75 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | UTEP | 11 | 63 | 225 | 3.57 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 74 | 292 | 3.95 | 2 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | Florida International | 12 | 92 | 324 | 3.52 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | Rice | 11 | 78 | 328 | 4.21 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 |
| 6 | UTSA | 12 | 93 | 338 | 3.63 | 1 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 87 | 346 | 3.98 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 5 |
| 8 | Marshall | 13 | 96 | 353 | 3.68 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 81 | 370 | 4.57 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 92 | 417 | 4.53 | 3 | 37 | 24 | 17 | 5 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 12 | 97 | 431 | 4.44 | 1 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 4 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 12 | 107 | 623 | 5.82 | 4 | 36 | 33 | 20 | 8 |
| 13 | North Texas | 12 | 94 | 638 | 6.79 | 1 | 35 | 37 | 23 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||