2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 9 | 525 | 1748 | 553 | 2273 | 4.11 | 252.6 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 8 | 1024 | 1571 | 547 | 2595 | 4.74 | 324.4 |
| 3 | Texas State | 8 | 1281 | 1989 | 567 | 3270 | 5.77 | 408.8 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 8 | 1321 | 1760 | 519 | 3081 | 5.94 | 385.1 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 8 | 1353 | 1681 | 546 | 3034 | 5.56 | 379.3 |
| 6 | Marshall | 8 | 1377 | 2113 | 581 | 3490 | 6.01 | 436.3 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 8 | 1378 | 1937 | 614 | 3315 | 5.40 | 414.4 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 1379 | 1568 | 544 | 2947 | 5.42 | 368.4 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 8 | 1406 | 2096 | 562 | 3502 | 6.23 | 437.8 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 8 | 1588 | 1785 | 554 | 3373 | 6.09 | 421.6 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 9 | 1608 | 2445 | 663 | 4053 | 6.11 | 450.3 |
| 12 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 1793 | 1999 | 596 | 3792 | 6.36 | 474.0 |
| 13 | Troy | 9 | 1848 | 1828 | 629 | 3676 | 5.84 | 408.4 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 1853 | 2182 | 649 | 4035 | 6.22 | 448.3 |