2020 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 4 | 136 | 378 | 2.78 | 2 | 34.00 | 94.50 |
| 2 | UTEP | 4 | 105 | 411 | 3.91 | 3 | 26.25 | 102.75 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 119 | 516 | 4.34 | 1 | 39.67 | 172.00 |
| 4 | UAB | 4 | 149 | 718 | 4.82 | 4 | 37.25 | 179.50 |
| 5 | UTSA | 5 | 209 | 930 | 4.45 | 10 | 41.80 | 186.00 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 152 | 805 | 5.30 | 10 | 38.00 | 201.25 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 225 | 1026 | 4.56 | 10 | 45.00 | 205.20 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 140 | 672 | 4.80 | 9 | 46.67 | 224.00 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 158 | 938 | 5.94 | 14 | 39.50 | 234.50 |
| 10 | Florida International | 2 | 103 | 504 | 4.89 | 3 | 51.50 | 252.00 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 2 | 84 | 582 | 6.93 | 10 | 42.00 | 291.00 |
| 12 | North Texas | 3 | 114 | 955 | 8.38 | 11 | 38.00 | 318.33 |