2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 2 | 303 | 321 | 122 | 624 | 5.11 | 312.0 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 4 | 345 | 921 | 261 | 1266 | 4.85 | 316.5 |
| 3 | South Florida | 4 | 499 | 935 | 309 | 1434 | 4.64 | 358.5 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 4 | 500 | 1045 | 295 | 1545 | 5.24 | 386.3 |
| 5 | Houston | 4 | 333 | 1259 | 303 | 1592 | 5.25 | 398.0 |
| 6 | Tulane | 7 | 896 | 1440 | 457 | 2336 | 5.11 | 333.7 |
| 7 | Temple | 8 | 880 | 1740 | 599 | 2620 | 4.37 | 327.5 |
| 8 | UCF | 10 | 1379 | 1987 | 746 | 3366 | 4.51 | 336.6 |
| 9 | Navy | 11 | 1166 | 2207 | 681 | 3373 | 4.95 | 306.6 |
| 10 | Memphis | 12 | 2038 | 2346 | 841 | 4384 | 5.21 | 365.3 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 11 | 1278 | 2395 | 765 | 3673 | 4.80 | 333.9 |
| 12 | SMU | 10 | 1303 | 2907 | 761 | 4210 | 5.53 | 421.0 |