2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 10 | 683 | 1823 | 616 | 2506 | 4.07 | 250.6 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 10 | 1209 | 1929 | 678 | 3138 | 4.63 | 313.8 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 1412 | 1977 | 622 | 3389 | 5.45 | 376.6 |
| 4 | Troy | 12 | 2290 | 2367 | 828 | 4657 | 5.62 | 388.1 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 10 | 1757 | 2159 | 656 | 3916 | 5.97 | 391.6 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 10 | 1589 | 2338 | 701 | 3927 | 5.60 | 392.7 |
| 7 | Texas State | 11 | 1771 | 2550 | 776 | 4321 | 5.57 | 392.8 |
| 8 | Southern Miss | 11 | 1896 | 2570 | 825 | 4466 | 5.41 | 406.0 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 11 | 1953 | 2543 | 753 | 4496 | 5.97 | 408.7 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 9 | 1793 | 1981 | 614 | 3774 | 6.15 | 419.3 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 11 | 1836 | 2908 | 799 | 4744 | 5.94 | 431.3 |
| 12 | Marshall | 10 | 1537 | 2800 | 699 | 4337 | 6.20 | 433.7 |
| 13 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 2417 | 2541 | 788 | 4958 | 6.29 | 450.7 |
| 14 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 2178 | 2406 | 748 | 4584 | 6.13 | 458.4 |