2015 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 4 | 516 | 831 | 278 | 1347 | 4.85 | 336.8 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 482 | 923 | 301 | 1405 | 4.67 | 351.3 |
| 3 | Florida International | 4 | 535 | 880 | 282 | 1415 | 5.02 | 353.8 |
| 4 | Marshall | 4 | 755 | 701 | 321 | 1456 | 4.54 | 364.0 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 448 | 1086 | 278 | 1534 | 5.52 | 383.5 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 716 | 918 | 312 | 1634 | 5.24 | 408.5 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 4 | 918 | 728 | 294 | 1646 | 5.60 | 411.5 |
| 8 | UTSA | 4 | 731 | 1051 | 283 | 1782 | 6.30 | 445.5 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 824 | 1008 | 289 | 1832 | 6.34 | 458.0 |
| 10 | Rice | 4 | 837 | 996 | 237 | 1833 | 7.73 | 458.3 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 798 | 1097 | 310 | 1895 | 6.11 | 473.8 |
| 12 | North Texas | 3 | 672 | 822 | 232 | 1494 | 6.44 | 498.0 |
| 13 | UTEP | 4 | 786 | 1333 | 256 | 2119 | 8.28 | 529.8 |