College Football Stat Leaders

2011 Conference USA Yards Allowed Per Game Leaders

Average opponent yards allowed per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

UCF (303.3)

Best Season

Marshall 2020 (279.1)

Scope

Conference USA • 2011

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Yards Allowed Per Game Reads

Yards allowed per game is a defense-first volume stat that shows how often a team limits total opponent production across rushing and passing plays. On this 2011 leaderboard, the visible range runs 303.3 to 380.3, with UCF setting the pace.

Conference USA Context

Conference USA teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and Louisiana Tech is the latest winner at 374.9.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 UCF to No. 5 Houston is 77.0, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark slipped from 309.3 in 2024 to 374.9 in 2025, a swing of 65.6. UCF's current mark of 303.3 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 305.9 held by Louisville.

Leaderboard

Top 12 rows for the current route scope.

1UCFConference USA2011303.3
2SMUConference USA2011341.1
3Southern MissConference USA2011343.0
4East CarolinaConference USA2011376.3
5HoustonConference USA2011380.3
6MarshallConference USA2011405.0
7TulaneConference USA2011410.3
8TulsaConference USA2011414.8
9UTEPConference USA2011441.6
10RiceConference USA2011462.1
11UABConference USA2011485.6
12MemphisConference USA2011491.0

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Yards Allowed Per Game. Categories include 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 18 more.

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Louisville2004305.92004 (305.9)
2Cincinnati2004341.32004 (341.3)
3UCF2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005357.72011 (303.3)
4Liberty2025, 2024, 2023366.92024 (351.3)
5Southern Miss2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004369.02018 (280.2)
6Jacksonville State2025, 2024, 2023375.22023 (352.8)
7Marshall2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005382.12020 (279.1)
8Missouri State2025383.82025 (383.8)
9UAB2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004389.32018 (299.2)
10Tulsa2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005390.72006 (296.8)
11Louisiana Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013392.52024 (309.3)
12SMU2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005397.12011 (341.1)
13South Florida2004398.52004 (398.5)
14East Carolina2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004398.62006 (329.3)
15Sam Houston2025, 2024, 2023399.22024 (321.5)
16Western Kentucky2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014400.92019 (335.5)
17Houston2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004400.92005 (331.3)
18Florida Atlantic2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013404.92013 (322.8)
19Delaware2025405.62025 (405.6)
20Tulane2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004406.22013 (350.9)
21UTEP2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005408.82005 (299.5)
22Kennesaw State2025, 2024409.12025 (403.4)
23Middle Tennessee2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013413.92017 (357.3)
24New Mexico State2025, 2024, 2023414.82023 (395.1)
25Florida International2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013416.32014 (363.8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Conference USA yards allowed per game leaderboard in 2011?

UCF ranks first at 303.3 in 2011.

Which Conference USA program has the best long-term yards allowed per game profile?

Louisville owns the strongest all-time average at 305.9 across 1 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Conference USA race compare with the recent trend?

Louisiana Tech is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.