2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | 1 | 30 | 158 | 5.27 | 1 | 30.00 | 158.00 |
| 2 | Southern Miss | 1 | 33 | 155 | 4.70 | 3 | 33.00 | 155.00 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 33 | 187 | 5.67 | 1 | 33.00 | 187.00 |
| 4 | Old Dominion | 1 | 35 | 52 | 1.49 | 0 | 35.00 | 52.00 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 1 | 37 | 47 | 1.27 | 0 | 37.00 | 47.00 |
| 6 | Appalachian State | 1 | 38 | 242 | 6.37 | 2 | 38.00 | 242.00 |
| 7 | Texas State | 1 | 44 | 102 | 2.32 | 0 | 44.00 | 102.00 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 47 | 181 | 3.85 | 1 | 47.00 | 181.00 |
| 9 | James Madison | 2 | 54 | 175 | 3.24 | 4 | 27.00 | 87.50 |
| 10 | Troy | 2 | 85 | 418 | 4.92 | 3 | 42.50 | 209.00 |