2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 11/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 10 | 86 | 272 | 3.16 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 88 | 305 | 3.47 | 2 | 66 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | James Madison | 11 | 97 | 317 | 3.27 | 2 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 10 | 77 | 329 | 4.27 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 3 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 10 | 88 | 340 | 3.86 | 3 | 54 | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| 6 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 116 | 351 | 3.03 | 3 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 1 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 10 | 84 | 370 | 4.40 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 4 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 10 | 119 | 385 | 3.24 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 97 | 388 | 4.00 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 10 | 4 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 10 | 120 | 454 | 3.78 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 10 | 115 | 535 | 4.65 | 5 | 42 | 30 | 15 | 5 |
| 12 | Marshall | 10 | 112 | 577 | 5.15 | 7 | 59 | 30 | 18 | 6 |
| 13 | Southern Miss | 10 | 119 | 602 | 5.06 | 8 | 74 | 29 | 11 | 4 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 120 | 716 | 5.97 | 7 | 57 | 32 | 21 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||