2017 American Athletic Conference Team Defense

Record: 78-71, .523 W-L% (7th of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -0.25 (7th of 11), SOS: -0.74 (7th of 11)

Conference Champion: UCF (Won Championship Game 62-55)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (South Florida)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (UCF, Memphis and South Florida)

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	South Florida	12	23.5	19.2	36.3	52.9	232.8	1.4	38.2	126.9	3.3	1.4	74.4	359.8	4.8	10.3	7.2	2.5	19.9	7.9	71.3	0.3	1.7	2.0
2	Houston	12	23.8	24.6	39.4	62.4	274.3	0.8	39.3	147.9	3.8	1.6	78.7	422.2	5.4	12.3	8.9	1.7	22.8	6.6	53.1	0.5	1.3	1.8
3	UCF	13	25.3	20.1	36.2	55.5	268.1	1.8	38.3	159.8	4.2	1.2	74.5	427.9	5.7	10.8	8.5	2.2	21.5	8.3	74.0	0.9	1.5	2.5
4	Temple	13	25.8	17.0	29.8	57.1	206.8	1.6	40.8	174.9	4.3	1.4	70.5	381.8	5.4	9.0	9.2	2.4	20.5	7.1	63.0	0.6	0.8	1.4
5	Navy	13	26.3	15.7	25.6	61.3	215.8	1.8	34.4	154.5	4.5	1.4	60.0	370.3	6.2	8.8	7.8	1.3	17.9	5.2	40.2	0.7	0.5	1.2
6	Tulane	12	29.2	15.1	26.6	56.7	225.7	1.6	38.7	210.4	5.4	2.1	65.3	436.1	6.7	9.1	10.0	1.1	20.2	6.2	56.3	0.6	1.1	1.7
7	Cincinnati	12	31.8	18.3	29.4	62.0	236.1	1.9	43.8	192.4	4.4	1.6	73.3	428.5	5.8	10.3	9.9	2.7	22.9	7.2	66.8	0.5	0.4	0.9
8	Memphis	13	32.5	21.8	37.4	58.2	282.1	2.4	43.7	184.2	4.2	1.9	81.1	466.2	5.8	12.4	9.6	2.5	24.5	7.5	64.6	1.2	1.2	2.4
9	SMU	13	36.7	19.0	30.3	62.7	269.0	2.0	42.0	207.7	4.9	2.5	72.3	476.7	6.6	11.2	10.4	1.8	23.4	7.2	66.2	0.8	0.9	1.8
10	Tulsa	12	37.5	17.8	27.1	65.5	263.9	2.0	45.3	265.0	5.9	2.7	72.3	528.9	7.3	10.7	11.8	1.9	24.4	8.2	79.0	0.6	0.6	1.2
11	Connecticut	12	37.9	26.5	39.4	67.2	333.9	2.8	37.3	185.1	5.0	2.2	76.7	519.0	6.8	14.4	9.5	1.8	25.7	9.0	81.2	0.4	0.5	0.9
12	East Carolina	12	45.0	18.8	28.3	66.4	295.2	2.6	41.8	246.3	5.9	3.0	70.1	541.4	7.7	11.3	11.8	1.7	24.8	7.8	77.3	0.3	0.6	0.9

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