2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 14 | 101 | 247 | 2.45 | 1 | 78 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Marshall | 12 | 124 | 249 | 2.01 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 13 | 119 | 390 | 3.28 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 13 | 142 | 506 | 3.56 | 4 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 2 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 13 | 138 | 520 | 3.77 | 7 | 59 | 25 | 15 | 2 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 13 | 119 | 530 | 4.45 | 6 | 63 | 24 | 16 | 5 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 12 | 106 | 564 | 5.32 | 6 | 56 | 28 | 18 | 6 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 116 | 570 | 4.91 | 6 | 76 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
| 9 | Southern Miss | 13 | 125 | 589 | 4.71 | 9 | 64 | 31 | 19 | 7 |
| 10 | Troy | 14 | 143 | 590 | 4.13 | 4 | 65 | 31 | 16 | 5 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 12 | 149 | 594 | 3.99 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 15 | 3 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 113 | 611 | 5.41 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 24 | 9 |
| 13 | Texas State | 13 | 130 | 614 | 4.72 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 4 |
| 14 | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 143 | 713 | 4.99 | 6 | 73 | 39 | 25 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||