2020 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 203 | 679 | 3.34 | 5 | 36 | 42 | 29 | 6 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 10 | 157 | 573 | 3.65 | 7 | 63 | 26 | 21 | 4 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 12 | 238 | 985 | 4.14 | 8 | 55 | 57 | 31 | 9 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 230 | 1006 | 4.37 | 8 | 50 | 60 | 34 | 6 |
| 5 | Troy | 11 | 222 | 862 | 3.88 | 9 | 63 | 50 | 24 | 5 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 11 | 212 | 872 | 4.11 | 9 | 56 | 44 | 28 | 10 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 11 | 203 | 1054 | 5.19 | 11 | 47 | 55 | 30 | 11 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 243 | 1104 | 4.54 | 11 | 40 | 64 | 34 | 4 |
| 9 | Texas State | 12 | 266 | 1441 | 5.42 | 19 | 58 | 78 | 49 | 9 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 238 | 1386 | 5.82 | 21 | 62 | 75 | 43 | 14 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||