2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 11/01/2025
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Miss | 3 | 512 | 551 | 218 | 1063 | 4.88 | 354.3 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 3 | 577 | 556 | 197 | 1133 | 5.75 | 377.7 |
| 3 | James Madison | 4 | 280 | 894 | 236 | 1174 | 4.97 | 293.5 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 3 | 485 | 708 | 203 | 1193 | 5.88 | 397.7 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 3 | 574 | 653 | 213 | 1227 | 5.76 | 409.0 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 614 | 733 | 233 | 1347 | 5.78 | 449.0 |
| 7 | Marshall | 3 | 501 | 906 | 215 | 1407 | 6.54 | 469.0 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 4 | 731 | 877 | 277 | 1608 | 5.81 | 402.0 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 4 | 688 | 944 | 294 | 1632 | 5.55 | 408.0 |
| 10 | Troy | 4 | 873 | 767 | 281 | 1640 | 5.84 | 410.0 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 820 | 832 | 255 | 1652 | 6.48 | 413.0 |
| 12 | Appalachian State | 4 | 547 | 1135 | 297 | 1682 | 5.66 | 420.5 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 852 | 924 | 296 | 1776 | 6.00 | 444.0 |
| 14 | Texas State | 4 | 626 | 1207 | 283 | 1833 | 6.48 | 458.3 |