2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 9 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 8 | 22 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 20.6 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 8 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 24.5 |
| 4 | Troy | 9 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 226 | 25.1 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 29 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 30.4 |
| 6 | Southern Miss | 8 | 30 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 220 | 27.5 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 8 | 31 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 244 | 30.5 |
| 7 | Louisiana | 8 | 31 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 250 | 31.3 |
| 9 | Marshall | 8 | 32 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 262 | 32.8 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 8 | 32 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 32.8 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 32 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 270 | 33.8 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 34 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 29.8 |
| 13 | Texas State | 8 | 35 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 267 | 33.4 |
| 14 | Appalachian State | 9 | 36 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 293 | 32.6 |