2015 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 4 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 3 | Temple | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 4 | Houston | 3 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 5 | UCF | 4 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 23.3 |
| 6 | South Florida | 3 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 24.0 |
| 7 | Memphis | 4 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 29.3 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 4 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 31.0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 4 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 130 | 32.5 |
| 10 | Tulane | 3 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 36.3 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 3 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 39.0 |
| 12 | SMU | 4 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 43.3 |