2020 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 5 | 61 | 228 | 3.74 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Florida International | 5 | 85 | 307 | 3.61 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | Marshall | 10 | 118 | 323 | 2.74 | 2 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 0 |
| 4 | UTEP | 8 | 91 | 339 | 3.73 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | UAB | 9 | 110 | 409 | 3.72 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 6 | 72 | 428 | 5.94 | 5 | 60 | 23 | 13 | 3 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 120 | 484 | 4.03 | 1 | 50 | 32 | 11 | 3 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 126 | 569 | 4.52 | 5 | 48 | 36 | 18 | 6 |
| 9 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 181 | 586 | 3.24 | 8 | 31 | 44 | 21 | 3 |
| 10 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 144 | 647 | 4.49 | 11 | 89 | 34 | 14 | 7 |
| 11 | UTSA | 12 | 144 | 676 | 4.69 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 6 |
| 12 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 144 | 723 | 5.02 | 8 | 47 | 44 | 18 | 8 |
| 13 | North Texas | 10 | 153 | 930 | 6.08 | 13 | 71 | 50 | 28 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||