2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 10 | 91 | 232 | 2.55 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Southern Miss | 10 | 116 | 442 | 3.81 | 6 | 27 | 32 | 14 | 1 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 10 | 88 | 323 | 3.67 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 10 | 86 | 479 | 5.57 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
| 5 | Texas State | 10 | 86 | 381 | 4.43 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 5 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 99 | 403 | 4.07 | 6 | 46 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 92 | 609 | 6.62 | 7 | 47 | 28 | 20 | 7 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 11 | 106 | 554 | 5.23 | 5 | 54 | 35 | 15 | 2 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 10 | 100 | 505 | 5.05 | 1 | 58 | 26 | 14 | 5 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 105 | 520 | 4.95 | 5 | 62 | 25 | 13 | 5 |
| 10 | Troy | 10 | 101 | 590 | 5.84 | 6 | 62 | 26 | 16 | 6 |
| 12 | Arkansas State | 11 | 125 | 680 | 5.44 | 11 | 64 | 30 | 19 | 5 |
| 13 | Georgia State | 10 | 72 | 460 | 6.39 | 7 | 85 | 21 | 12 | 3 |
| 14 | Marshall | 10 | 87 | 421 | 4.84 | 4 | 92 | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||