2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 12/06/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Texas State | 3 | 17 | 119 | 7.00 | 1 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 3 | 36 | 177 | 4.92 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 36 | 190 | 5.28 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Louisiana | 6 | 41 | 113 | 2.76 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Southern Miss | 5 | 42 | 174 | 4.14 | 4 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 7 | 53 | 189 | 3.57 | 3 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Marshall | 5 | 53 | 215 | 4.06 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 59 | 242 | 4.10 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 8 | 63 | 349 | 5.54 | 2 | 56 | 20 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | South Alabama | 7 | 66 | 297 | 4.50 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 66 | 387 | 5.86 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| 13 | Troy | 6 | 87 | 349 | 4.01 | 4 | 62 | 20 | 11 | 2 |
| 14 | Georgia State | 10 | 90 | 370 | 4.11 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||