2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 12/06/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 13 | 400 | 990 | 2.48 | 7 | 78 | 67 | 27 | 6 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 12 | 461 | 1769 | 3.84 | 13 | 58 | 88 | 52 | 13 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 12 | 431 | 1667 | 3.87 | 21 | 59 | 85 | 44 | 14 |
| 4 | Marshall | 12 | 459 | 1787 | 3.89 | 21 | 92 | 86 | 51 | 12 |
| 5 | Southern Miss | 12 | 510 | 2118 | 4.15 | 28 | 73 | 127 | 65 | 13 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 455 | 1951 | 4.29 | 23 | 76 | 93 | 49 | 18 |
| 7 | Texas State | 12 | 461 | 2041 | 4.43 | 25 | 75 | 115 | 77 | 19 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 12 | 486 | 2269 | 4.67 | 24 | 71 | 135 | 66 | 12 |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 12 | 458 | 2142 | 4.68 | 24 | 64 | 106 | 65 | 19 |
| 10 | Troy | 13 | 502 | 2375 | 4.73 | 21 | 73 | 115 | 64 | 25 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 12 | 444 | 2119 | 4.77 | 25 | 56 | 117 | 64 | 11 |
| 12 | Georgia State | 12 | 498 | 2497 | 5.01 | 31 | 85 | 132 | 75 | 19 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 483 | 2523 | 5.22 | 22 | 73 | 129 | 80 | 26 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 467 | 2648 | 5.67 | 34 | 47 | 137 | 97 | 30 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||