2015 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 75 | 258 | 3.44 | 3 | 37.50 | 129.00 |
| 2 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 88 | 356 | 4.05 | 5 | 44.00 | 178.00 |
| 3 | Marshall | 1 | 47 | 184 | 3.91 | 3 | 47.00 | 184.00 |
| 4 | UTSA | 3 | 122 | 560 | 4.59 | 7 | 40.67 | 186.67 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 119 | 597 | 5.02 | 6 | 39.67 | 199.00 |
| 6 | Florida International | 1 | 52 | 205 | 3.94 | 2 | 52.00 | 205.00 |
| 7 | UTEP | 2 | 64 | 411 | 6.42 | 7 | 32.00 | 205.50 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 144 | 663 | 4.60 | 4 | 48.00 | 221.00 |
| 9 | North Texas | 2 | 91 | 447 | 4.91 | 8 | 45.50 | 223.50 |
| 10 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 111 | 743 | 6.69 | 7 | 37.00 | 247.67 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 1 | 52 | 256 | 4.92 | 4 | 52.00 | 256.00 |
| 12 | Rice | 2 | 81 | 576 | 7.11 | 5 | 40.50 | 288.00 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 1 | 44 | 415 | 9.43 | 6 | 44.00 | 415.00 |