2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 9 | 260 | 525 | 2.02 | 4 | 28.89 | 58.33 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 8 | 288 | 1024 | 3.56 | 9 | 36.00 | 128.00 |
| 3 | Texas State | 8 | 310 | 1281 | 4.13 | 18 | 38.75 | 160.13 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 8 | 281 | 1321 | 4.70 | 12 | 35.13 | 165.13 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 8 | 313 | 1353 | 4.32 | 14 | 39.13 | 169.13 |
| 6 | Marshall | 8 | 334 | 1377 | 4.12 | 17 | 41.75 | 172.13 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 8 | 335 | 1378 | 4.11 | 18 | 41.88 | 172.25 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 326 | 1379 | 4.23 | 18 | 40.75 | 172.38 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 8 | 307 | 1406 | 4.58 | 13 | 38.38 | 175.75 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 8 | 335 | 1588 | 4.74 | 13 | 41.88 | 198.50 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 9 | 338 | 1608 | 4.76 | 21 | 37.56 | 178.67 |
| 12 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 326 | 1793 | 5.50 | 11 | 40.75 | 224.13 |
| 13 | Troy | 9 | 367 | 1848 | 5.04 | 14 | 40.78 | 205.33 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 350 | 1853 | 5.29 | 22 | 38.89 | 205.89 |