2018 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 2 | 482 | 286 | 132 | 768 | 5.82 | 384.0 |
| 2 | Troy | 3 | 415 | 656 | 203 | 1071 | 5.28 | 357.0 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 685 | 937 | 213 | 1622 | 7.62 | 540.7 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 5 | 1185 | 1045 | 331 | 2230 | 6.74 | 446.0 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 1978 | 1346 | 436 | 3324 | 7.62 | 474.9 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 1848 | 1445 | 479 | 3293 | 6.87 | 470.4 |
| 7 | Texas State | 9 | 1778 | 1605 | 634 | 3383 | 5.34 | 375.9 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 1436 | 1733 | 421 | 3169 | 7.53 | 528.2 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 9 | 2101 | 2307 | 607 | 4408 | 7.26 | 489.8 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 10 | 2706 | 2524 | 636 | 5230 | 8.22 | 523.0 |