2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 29 | 138 | 4.76 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Troy | 11 | 34 | 110 | 3.24 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 38 | 202 | 5.32 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 12 | 38 | 356 | 9.37 | 0 | 86 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| 5 | James Madison | 10 | 40 | 184 | 4.60 | 0 | 48 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 40 | 218 | 5.45 | 0 | 57 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 11 | 41 | 350 | 8.54 | 2 | 83 | 13 | 13 | 2 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 42 | 210 | 5.00 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 11 | 47 | 210 | 4.47 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 10 | 52 | 442 | 8.50 | 2 | 92 | 13 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | Texas State | 12 | 53 | 166 | 3.13 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 11 | 53 | 318 | 6.00 | 1 | 88 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 53 | 330 | 6.23 | 0 | 75 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 14 | Marshall | 13 | 60 | 393 | 6.55 | 2 | 86 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||