2015 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 |
| 2 | Temple | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 4 | Houston | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 5 | Tulane | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 36.5 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 2 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 38.0 |
| 7 | South Florida | 3 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 36.0 |
| 7 | UCF | 2 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 45.0 |
| 7 | Navy | 2 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 46.5 |
| 10 | Memphis | 3 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 34.7 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 3 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 44.7 |
| 12 | SMU | 4 | 31 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 54.0 |