2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 5 | 183 | 527 | 2.88 | 2 | 36.60 | 105.40 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 3 | 103 | 321 | 3.12 | 2 | 34.33 | 107.00 |
| 3 | Houston | 4 | 103 | 312 | 3.03 | 3 | 25.75 | 78.00 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 7 | 266 | 885 | 3.33 | 3 | 38.00 | 126.43 |
| 5 | Navy | 6 | 210 | 668 | 3.18 | 4 | 35.00 | 111.33 |
| 5 | South Florida | 3 | 124 | 367 | 2.96 | 4 | 41.33 | 122.33 |
| 5 | SMU | 7 | 256 | 921 | 3.60 | 4 | 36.57 | 131.57 |
| 8 | Tulane | 5 | 183 | 784 | 4.28 | 7 | 36.60 | 156.80 |
| 9 | UCF | 6 | 257 | 944 | 3.67 | 8 | 42.83 | 157.33 |
| 10 | Memphis | 6 | 238 | 937 | 3.94 | 9 | 39.67 | 156.17 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 5 | 187 | 1060 | 5.67 | 10 | 37.40 | 212.00 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 5 | 186 | 884 | 4.75 | 11 | 37.20 | 176.80 |