2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 2 | 262 | 196 | 122 | 458 | 3.75 | 229.0 |
| 2 | Houston | 2 | 195 | 382 | 122 | 577 | 4.73 | 288.5 |
| 3 | UCF | 1 | 214 | 441 | 73 | 655 | 8.97 | 655.0 |
| 4 | Tulane | 2 | 254 | 526 | 139 | 780 | 5.61 | 390.0 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 2 | 211 | 570 | 130 | 781 | 6.01 | 390.5 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 3 | 400 | 444 | 191 | 844 | 4.42 | 281.3 |
| 7 | Memphis | 3 | 443 | 675 | 237 | 1118 | 4.72 | 372.7 |