2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 20 To 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 10 | 55 | 116 | 2.11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Tulane | 13 | 81 | 169 | 2.09 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Temple | 11 | 88 | 173 | 1.97 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | UCF | 12 | 81 | 225 | 2.78 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 12 | 95 | 230 | 2.42 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 12 | 72 | 232 | 3.22 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | SMU | 12 | 99 | 237 | 2.39 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | Memphis | 14 | 90 | 249 | 2.77 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | South Florida | 13 | 94 | 268 | 2.85 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 0 |
| 10 | Navy | 13 | 110 | 393 | 3.57 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 0 |
| 11 | Houston | 13 | 116 | 439 | 3.78 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 12 | 108 | 467 | 4.32 | 33 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||