2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 8 | 132 | 392 | 2.97 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 129 | 591 | 4.58 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 19 | 4 |
| 3 | Texas State | 8 | 143 | 631 | 4.41 | 7 | 49 | 24 | 25 | 8 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 9 | 140 | 640 | 4.57 | 8 | 86 | 19 | 20 | 5 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 9 | 162 | 642 | 3.96 | 4 | 68 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 8 | 160 | 748 | 4.68 | 11 | 37 | 23 | 25 | 6 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 145 | 812 | 5.60 | 7 | 45 | 24 | 26 | 7 |
| 8 | Troy | 9 | 158 | 822 | 5.20 | 7 | 69 | 19 | 22 | 10 |
| 9 | Marshall | 8 | 153 | 835 | 5.46 | 8 | 86 | 23 | 24 | 6 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 8 | 152 | 837 | 5.51 | 8 | 88 | 27 | 27 | 6 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 173 | 852 | 4.92 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 29 | 7 |
| 12 | Appalachian State | 9 | 160 | 856 | 5.35 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 10 |
| 12 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 157 | 856 | 5.45 | 8 | 73 | 28 | 29 | 9 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 163 | 944 | 5.79 | 8 | 77 | 24 | 25 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||