2015 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 5 | 923 | 1285 | 378 | 2208 | 5.84 | 441.6 |
| 2 | Navy | 6 | 993 | 1341 | 378 | 2334 | 6.17 | 389.0 |
| 3 | UCF | 5 | 1225 | 1408 | 366 | 2633 | 7.19 | 526.6 |
| 4 | Houston | 6 | 609 | 2122 | 424 | 2731 | 6.44 | 455.2 |
| 5 | South Florida | 6 | 1195 | 1537 | 466 | 2732 | 5.86 | 455.3 |
| 6 | Temple | 7 | 1163 | 1606 | 466 | 2769 | 5.94 | 395.6 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 7 | 1379 | 1588 | 537 | 2967 | 5.53 | 423.9 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 7 | 1479 | 1504 | 514 | 2983 | 5.80 | 426.1 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 7 | 1550 | 1516 | 486 | 3066 | 6.31 | 438.0 |
| 10 | SMU | 7 | 1897 | 1858 | 471 | 3755 | 7.97 | 536.4 |
| 11 | Memphis | 8 | 1407 | 2495 | 604 | 3902 | 6.46 | 487.8 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 7 | 2120 | 2159 | 571 | 4279 | 7.49 | 611.3 |