2015 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 676 | 747 | 330 | 1423 | 4.31 | 284.6 |
| 2 | Marshall | 5 | 815 | 887 | 394 | 1702 | 4.32 | 340.4 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 449 | 1317 | 344 | 1766 | 5.13 | 353.2 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 769 | 1242 | 341 | 2011 | 5.90 | 402.2 |
| 5 | UTSA | 4 | 632 | 1014 | 282 | 1646 | 5.84 | 411.5 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 732 | 925 | 296 | 1657 | 5.60 | 414.3 |
| 7 | Florida International | 5 | 1013 | 1110 | 363 | 2123 | 5.85 | 424.6 |
| 8 | UTEP | 4 | 679 | 1062 | 255 | 1741 | 6.83 | 435.3 |
| 9 | Rice | 4 | 735 | 1011 | 258 | 1746 | 6.77 | 436.5 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 654 | 1173 | 299 | 1827 | 6.11 | 456.8 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 4 | 718 | 1113 | 313 | 1831 | 5.85 | 457.8 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 4 | 669 | 1245 | 315 | 1914 | 6.08 | 478.5 |
| 13 | North Texas | 5 | 1344 | 1461 | 389 | 2805 | 7.21 | 561.0 |