2020 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAB | 2 | 66 | 196 | 2.97 | 0 | 33.00 | 98.00 |
| 2 | Rice | 2 | 62 | 217 | 3.50 | 1 | 31.00 | 108.50 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 88 | 316 | 3.59 | 1 | 44.00 | 158.00 |
| 4 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 34 | 164 | 4.82 | 2 | 34.00 | 164.00 |
| 5 | Marshall | 3 | 141 | 498 | 3.53 | 3 | 47.00 | 166.00 |
| 6 | UTEP | 1 | 44 | 189 | 4.30 | 1 | 44.00 | 189.00 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 1 | 37 | 218 | 5.89 | 2 | 37.00 | 218.00 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 142 | 759 | 5.35 | 4 | 47.33 | 253.00 |
| 9 | UTSA | 1 | 46 | 265 | 5.76 | 2 | 46.00 | 265.00 |
| 10 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 133 | 810 | 6.09 | 11 | 44.33 | 270.00 |
| 11 | North Texas | 3 | 145 | 984 | 6.79 | 14 | 48.33 | 328.00 |