2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 14 | 107 | 395 | 3.69 | 5 | 73 | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 103 | 409 | 3.97 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 3 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 13 | 118 | 344 | 2.92 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 3 |
| 4 | Old Dominion | 13 | 134 | 429 | 3.20 | 3 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 3 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 12 | 121 | 472 | 3.90 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 1 |
| 5 | Marshall | 12 | 103 | 543 | 5.27 | 8 | 59 | 26 | 18 | 5 |
| 7 | James Madison | 14 | 126 | 500 | 3.97 | 7 | 56 | 27 | 14 | 4 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 13 | 132 | 528 | 4.00 | 7 | 61 | 27 | 13 | 5 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 128 | 539 | 4.21 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 16 | 5 |
| 10 | Texas State | 13 | 125 | 437 | 3.50 | 6 | 51 | 30 | 19 | 3 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 13 | 122 | 488 | 4.00 | 8 | 49 | 30 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 131 | 661 | 5.05 | 7 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 8 |
| 13 | Louisiana | 13 | 128 | 641 | 5.01 | 10 | 71 | 37 | 25 | 4 |
| 14 | Georgia State | 12 | 143 | 711 | 4.97 | 8 | 25 | 43 | 26 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||