2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Won Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 8 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 121 | 15.1 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 15.3 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 11 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 16.6 |
| 4 | Houston | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 5 | Navy | 11 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 18.5 |
| 6 | Tulane | 7 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 18.6 |
| 7 | South Florida | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 7 | UCF | 10 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 203 | 20.3 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 4 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 10 | Memphis | 12 | 35 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 287 | 23.9 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 12 | SMU | 10 | 35 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 287 | 28.7 |