2018 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 396 | 793 | 278 | 1189 | 4.28 | 297.3 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 5 | 959 | 879 | 345 | 1838 | 5.33 | 367.6 |
| 3 | Texas State | 4 | 552 | 922 | 304 | 1474 | 4.85 | 368.5 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 781 | 1032 | 313 | 1813 | 5.79 | 362.6 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 700 | 1051 | 269 | 1751 | 6.51 | 437.8 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 4 | 751 | 1088 | 290 | 1839 | 6.34 | 459.8 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 4 | 1000 | 1130 | 272 | 2130 | 7.83 | 532.5 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 1205 | 1204 | 353 | 2409 | 6.82 | 481.8 |
| 9 | Troy | 5 | 571 | 1213 | 340 | 1784 | 5.25 | 356.8 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 720 | 1509 | 289 | 2229 | 7.71 | 557.3 |