2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 1 | 102 | 94 | 65 | 196 | 3.02 | 196.0 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 1 | 52 | 281 | 75 | 333 | 4.44 | 333.0 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 181 | 114 | 66 | 295 | 4.47 | 295.0 |
| 4 | Troy | 2 | 418 | 266 | 132 | 684 | 5.18 | 342.0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 1 | 47 | 349 | 72 | 396 | 5.50 | 396.0 |
| 6 | Louisiana | 1 | 158 | 176 | 60 | 334 | 5.57 | 334.0 |
| 7 | James Madison | 2 | 175 | 516 | 120 | 691 | 5.76 | 345.5 |
| 8 | Southern Miss | 1 | 155 | 267 | 73 | 422 | 5.78 | 422.0 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 187 | 192 | 62 | 379 | 6.11 | 379.0 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 1 | 242 | 171 | 65 | 413 | 6.35 | 413.0 |