2021 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 9 | 1045 | 1696 | 583 | 2741 | 4.70 | 304.6 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 1376 | 1621 | 610 | 2997 | 4.91 | 333.0 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 8 | 1339 | 1484 | 525 | 2823 | 5.38 | 352.9 |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 920 | 1770 | 497 | 2690 | 5.41 | 336.3 |
| 4 | Troy | 8 | 1350 | 1665 | 557 | 3015 | 5.41 | 376.9 |
| 4 | Georgia State | 8 | 1013 | 2195 | 593 | 3208 | 5.41 | 401.0 |
| 7 | Texas State | 8 | 1489 | 1922 | 601 | 3411 | 5.68 | 426.4 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 1119 | 2100 | 543 | 3219 | 5.93 | 402.4 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 1439 | 2338 | 580 | 3777 | 6.51 | 472.1 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 8 | 2320 | 1472 | 551 | 3792 | 6.88 | 474.0 |