2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 11 | 1250 | 2049 | 715 | 3299 | 4.61 | 299.9 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 1756 | 2042 | 719 | 3798 | 5.28 | 345.3 |
| 3 | Troy | 10 | 1405 | 2193 | 601 | 3598 | 5.99 | 359.8 |
| 4 | Texas State | 11 | 1707 | 2307 | 744 | 4014 | 5.40 | 364.9 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 1900 | 1418 | 612 | 3318 | 5.42 | 368.7 |
| 6 | Marshall | 10 | 1745 | 2011 | 700 | 3756 | 5.37 | 375.6 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 11 | 1545 | 2634 | 760 | 4179 | 5.50 | 379.9 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 9 | 1739 | 1781 | 560 | 3520 | 6.29 | 391.1 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 11 | 1893 | 2643 | 751 | 4536 | 6.04 | 412.4 |
| 10 | Old Dominion | 10 | 1608 | 2564 | 703 | 4172 | 5.93 | 417.2 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 1879 | 2768 | 747 | 4647 | 6.22 | 422.5 |
| 12 | Georgia State | 9 | 2113 | 1724 | 624 | 3837 | 6.15 | 426.3 |
| 13 | Arkansas State | 10 | 1979 | 2667 | 676 | 4646 | 6.87 | 464.6 |
| 14 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 2542 | 2257 | 679 | 4799 | 7.07 | 479.9 |