2022 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - All Games through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 13 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 268 | 20.6 |
| 2 | Tulane | 14 | 39 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 22.2 |
| 3 | UCF | 14 | 39 | 19 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 331 | 23.6 |
| 4 | Navy | 12 | 34 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 292 | 24.3 |
| 5 | Memphis | 13 | 44 | 10 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 338 | 26.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 13 | 44 | 14 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 353 | 27.2 |
| 7 | Temple | 12 | 44 | 14 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 351 | 29.3 |
| 8 | Houston | 13 | 52 | 20 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 418 | 32.2 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 12 | 47 | 22 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 397 | 33.1 |
| 10 | SMU | 13 | 56 | 16 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 440 | 33.8 |
| 11 | South Florida | 12 | 64 | 15 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 494 | 41.2 |