2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 10/30/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 5 | 36 | 119 | 3.31 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 29 | 85 | 2.93 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | James Madison | 8 | 43 | 100 | 2.33 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 6 | 51 | 114 | 2.24 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 42 | 160 | 3.81 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Marshall | 7 | 83 | 272 | 3.28 | 4 | 72 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 6 | 48 | 200 | 4.17 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 6 | 60 | 385 | 6.42 | 2 | 58 | 17 | 11 | 5 |
| 9 | Troy | 6 | 79 | 382 | 4.84 | 1 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 7 | 71 | 375 | 5.28 | 6 | 49 | 19 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 7 | 69 | 349 | 5.06 | 2 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 1 |
| 12 | Georgia State | 6 | 68 | 415 | 6.10 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 3 |
| 13 | Texas State | 6 | 86 | 525 | 6.10 | 5 | 75 | 26 | 18 | 5 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 106 | 535 | 5.05 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||