2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 71 | 357 | 5.03 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 4 |
| 2 | South Alabama | 12 | 71 | 303 | 4.27 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 85 | 322 | 3.79 | 1 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 4 |
| 4 | Marshall | 12 | 81 | 442 | 5.46 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| 5 | James Madison | 11 | 55 | 197 | 3.58 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | Texas State | 11 | 64 | 294 | 4.59 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 12 | 80 | 368 | 4.60 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 3 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 12 | 74 | 519 | 7.01 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 18 | 9 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 92 | 531 | 5.77 | 3 | 27 | 35 | 21 | 6 |
| 10 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 82 | 460 | 5.61 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 8 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 11 | 76 | 484 | 6.37 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 17 | 6 |
| 12 | Troy | 12 | 75 | 338 | 4.51 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 14 | 7 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 11 | 68 | 476 | 7.00 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 16 | 10 |
| 14 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 91 | 562 | 6.18 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 20 | 9 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||