2019 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 4 | 304 | 1265 | 255 | 1569 | 6.15 | 392.3 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 4 | 979 | 995 | 278 | 1974 | 7.10 | 493.5 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 542 | 1111 | 280 | 1653 | 5.90 | 413.3 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 4 | 660 | 1020 | 283 | 1680 | 5.94 | 420.0 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 611 | 836 | 291 | 1447 | 4.97 | 289.4 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 995 | 1004 | 306 | 1999 | 6.53 | 499.8 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 5 | 895 | 1118 | 319 | 2013 | 6.31 | 402.6 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 793 | 933 | 339 | 1726 | 5.09 | 345.2 |
| 9 | Texas State | 5 | 1118 | 948 | 362 | 2066 | 5.71 | 413.2 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 5 | 952 | 1541 | 402 | 2493 | 6.20 | 498.6 |