2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down through 10/30/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 8 | 57 | 117 | 2.05 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Marshall | 8 | 49 | 110 | 2.24 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 8 | 52 | 138 | 2.65 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Texas State | 8 | 48 | 145 | 3.02 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 8 | 39 | 123 | 3.15 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Troy | 8 | 66 | 224 | 3.39 | 4 | 62 | 27 | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 8 | 45 | 162 | 3.60 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 8 | 47 | 183 | 3.89 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 46 | 200 | 4.35 | 3 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 59 | 273 | 4.63 | 2 | 50 | 27 | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 8 | 53 | 247 | 4.66 | 2 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 2 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 8 | 64 | 318 | 4.97 | 4 | 58 | 29 | 12 | 3 |
| 13 | Southern Miss | 8 | 54 | 296 | 5.48 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 47 | 313 | 6.66 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||