2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 1 | 77 | 37 | 51 | 114 | 2.24 | 114.0 |
| 2 | Troy | 1 | 85 | 80 | 60 | 165 | 2.75 | 165.0 |
| 3 | Idaho | 1 | 95 | 95 | 60 | 190 | 3.17 | 190.0 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 1 | 72 | 100 | 54 | 172 | 3.19 | 172.0 |
| 5 | Texas State | 1 | 59 | 199 | 74 | 258 | 3.49 | 258.0 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 1 | 56 | 224 | 65 | 280 | 4.31 | 280.0 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 145 | 129 | 54 | 274 | 5.07 | 274.0 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 1 | 238 | 145 | 67 | 383 | 5.72 | 383.0 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 343 | 171 | 79 | 514 | 6.51 | 514.0 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 225 | 285 | 57 | 510 | 8.95 | 510.0 |