2021 American Athletic Conference Team Defense

Record: 73-65, .529 W-L% (6th of 13) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 0.31 (6th of 11), SOS: -0.26 (6th of 11)

Conference Champion: Cincinnati (Won Championship Game 35-20)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Cincinnati)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Cincinnati and Houston)

Team Defense

Team Defense Table
				Passing					Rushing				Total Offense			First Downs				Penalties		Turnovers
Rk	School	G	Pts	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	Pass	Rush	Pen	Tot	No.	Yds	Fum	Int	TO
1	Cincinnati	14	16.9	15.9	29.5	54.0	169.2	0.9	41.6	149.1	3.6	1.0	71.1	318.4	4.5	8.6	8.9	1.7	19.1	6.5	48.6	1.0	1.4	2.4
2	Houston	14	20.4	16.3	29.5	55.2	194.0	1.3	31.4	107.5	3.4	0.9	60.9	301.5	4.9	7.9	5.7	1.9	15.5	5.4	44.1	0.6	1.0	1.6
3	UCF	13	24.5	20.7	35.8	57.7	210.1	0.9	36.7	159.8	4.4	1.8	72.5	369.8	5.1	10.8	8.5	1.8	21.2	6.2	48.8	0.7	0.8	1.5
4	East Carolina	12	26.3	18.8	31.5	59.5	233.1	1.4	34.3	161.8	4.7	1.7	65.8	394.9	6.0	9.5	8.4	1.5	19.4	5.6	49.1	0.6	1.3	1.8
5	Tulsa	13	26.6	18.5	31.3	59.2	228.2	1.2	36.7	142.1	3.9	1.5	68.0	370.2	5.4	10.3	7.2	2.0	19.5	7.2	63.3	0.5	0.8	1.4
6	Navy	12	28.3	17.0	25.5	66.7	218.2	1.3	32.5	131.0	4.0	2.1	58.0	349.2	6.0	8.8	7.2	1.2	17.1	5.5	44.8	0.6	0.6	1.2
7	SMU	12	28.4	19.9	33.7	59.2	278.1	2.3	36.1	140.7	3.9	1.3	69.8	418.8	6.0	11.8	6.7	1.7	19.9	7.4	54.9	0.4	0.8	1.3
8	Memphis	12	29.3	23.1	36.3	63.7	250.6	1.8	40.3	169.3	4.2	1.8	76.5	419.8	5.5	11.5	10.4	1.3	23.2	6.8	63.8	0.5	0.8	1.3
9	Tulane	12	34.0	22.3	33.7	66.3	271.3	2.3	39.8	159.2	4.0	2.1	73.4	430.4	5.9	12.0	8.9	1.8	22.7	5.3	48.2	0.5	0.8	1.3
10	South Florida	12	34.7	20.8	31.7	65.8	265.4	2.2	35.8	206.8	5.8	2.3	67.4	472.3	7.0	12.5	9.8	1.4	23.8	5.1	44.9	0.6	0.8	1.4
11	Temple	12	37.5	15.5	25.4	61.0	177.9	2.1	45.7	223.2	4.9	2.8	71.1	401.1	5.6	9.0	11.8	1.4	22.2	3.7	35.8	0.6	0.5	1.1

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