2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 3 | 90 | 315 | 3.50 | 1 | 30.00 | 105.00 |
| 2 | James Madison | 4 | 140 | 520 | 3.71 | 3 | 35.00 | 130.00 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 4 | 131 | 504 | 3.85 | 3 | 32.75 | 126.00 |
| 4 | Texas State | 4 | 137 | 597 | 4.36 | 4 | 34.25 | 149.25 |
| 5 | Marshall | 3 | 109 | 491 | 4.50 | 5 | 36.33 | 163.67 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 116 | 523 | 4.51 | 2 | 38.67 | 174.33 |
| 7 | Troy | 3 | 122 | 560 | 4.59 | 6 | 40.67 | 186.67 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 118 | 565 | 4.79 | 4 | 39.33 | 188.33 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 4 | 120 | 577 | 4.81 | 4 | 30.00 | 144.25 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 4 | 158 | 765 | 4.84 | 7 | 39.50 | 191.25 |
| 11 | Southern Miss | 4 | 168 | 914 | 5.44 | 7 | 42.00 | 228.50 |
| 12 | Appalachian State | 3 | 109 | 596 | 5.47 | 7 | 36.33 | 198.67 |
| 13 | Georgia State | 3 | 120 | 677 | 5.64 | 6 | 40.00 | 225.67 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 120 | 685 | 5.71 | 9 | 40.00 | 228.33 |