2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 1 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 30 | 60 | 2.00 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 6 | 20 | 78 | 3.90 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Texas State | 3 | 28 | 75 | 2.68 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | James Madison | 9 | 41 | 108 | 2.63 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 61 | 251 | 4.11 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Troy | 8 | 47 | 89 | 1.89 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Marshall | 10 | 79 | 164 | 2.08 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 48 | 275 | 5.73 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 9 | 46 | 164 | 3.57 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 71 | 205 | 2.89 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 5 | 60 | 213 | 3.55 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 2 |
| 14 | Georgia State | 8 | 78 | 386 | 4.95 | 4 | 83 | 23 | 13 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||