2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 9 | 1344 | 1645 | 624 | 2989 | 4.79 | 332.1 |
| 2 | James Madison | 9 | 1089 | 1885 | 611 | 2974 | 4.87 | 330.4 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 1455 | 1676 | 577 | 3131 | 5.43 | 347.9 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 1932 | 1622 | 633 | 3554 | 5.61 | 394.9 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 10 | 1663 | 2383 | 718 | 4046 | 5.64 | 404.6 |
| 6 | Marshall | 9 | 1647 | 1862 | 620 | 3509 | 5.66 | 389.9 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 1728 | 2008 | 626 | 3736 | 5.97 | 415.1 |
| 8 | Troy | 9 | 1563 | 1789 | 553 | 3352 | 6.06 | 372.4 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 9 | 1210 | 2483 | 604 | 3693 | 6.11 | 410.3 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 9 | 2016 | 1766 | 601 | 3782 | 6.29 | 420.2 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 9 | 1809 | 2341 | 613 | 4150 | 6.77 | 461.1 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 1706 | 2536 | 626 | 4242 | 6.78 | 471.3 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 8 | 1633 | 1841 | 499 | 3474 | 6.96 | 434.3 |
| 14 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 2237 | 2046 | 599 | 4283 | 7.15 | 475.9 |