2020 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 5 | 171 | 704 | 4.12 | 5 | 34.20 | 140.80 |
| 1 | Florida International | 4 | 171 | 893 | 5.22 | 10 | 42.75 | 223.25 |
| 3 | UTEP | 5 | 183 | 719 | 3.93 | 11 | 36.60 | 143.80 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 5 | 185 | 1010 | 5.46 | 9 | 37.00 | 202.00 |
| 5 | UAB | 7 | 239 | 804 | 3.36 | 1 | 34.14 | 114.86 |
| 6 | Marshall | 9 | 312 | 869 | 2.79 | 6 | 34.67 | 96.56 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 335 | 1391 | 4.15 | 6 | 37.22 | 154.56 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 344 | 1555 | 4.52 | 20 | 43.00 | 194.38 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 380 | 1786 | 4.70 | 17 | 42.22 | 198.44 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 382 | 1997 | 5.23 | 21 | 42.44 | 221.89 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 413 | 1776 | 4.30 | 17 | 41.30 | 177.60 |
| 12 | North Texas | 9 | 417 | 2603 | 6.24 | 31 | 46.33 | 289.22 |
| 13 | UTSA | 11 | 429 | 1886 | 4.40 | 16 | 39.00 | 171.45 |