2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 9 | 629 | 1884 | 561 | 2513 | 4.48 | 279.2 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 8 | 990 | 2066 | 552 | 3056 | 5.54 | 382.0 |
| 3 | Marshall | 11 | 1160 | 2412 | 744 | 3572 | 4.80 | 324.7 |
| 4 | Texas State | 10 | 1066 | 2628 | 702 | 3694 | 5.26 | 369.4 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 11 | 1018 | 2743 | 715 | 3761 | 5.26 | 341.9 |
| 6 | Troy | 12 | 1343 | 2446 | 821 | 3789 | 4.62 | 315.8 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 1855 | 2076 | 647 | 3931 | 6.08 | 436.8 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 1479 | 2523 | 760 | 4002 | 5.27 | 363.8 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 10 | 1784 | 2235 | 699 | 4019 | 5.75 | 401.9 |
| 10 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 1605 | 2548 | 751 | 4153 | 5.53 | 377.5 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 10 | 1731 | 2490 | 730 | 4221 | 5.78 | 422.1 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 10 | 2015 | 2450 | 771 | 4465 | 5.79 | 446.5 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 1692 | 3250 | 777 | 4942 | 6.36 | 411.8 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 2573 | 2943 | 835 | 5516 | 6.61 | 501.5 |