2020 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTEP | 2 | 2 | -5 | -2.50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Marshall | 7 | 37 | 85 | 2.30 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 43 | 140 | 3.26 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | UAB | 8 | 75 | 246 | 3.28 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 47 | 159 | 3.38 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | UTSA | 5 | 66 | 226 | 3.42 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | Florida International | 1 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | North Texas | 4 | 22 | 82 | 3.73 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 34 | 147 | 4.32 | 3 | 75 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 54 | 263 | 4.87 | 2 | 77 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 3 | 20 | 115 | 5.75 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Rice | 3 | 13 | 104 | 8.00 | 1 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 23 | 189 | 8.22 | 3 | 60 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||