2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 1st Down through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | 8 | 85 | 56 | 65.9 | 478 | 0 | 3 | 106.06 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 8 | 86 | 58 | 67.4 | 493 | 3 | 1 | 124.78 | 80 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 71 | 47 | 66.2 | 550 | 5 | 1 | 151.69 | 71 | 21 | 10 | 4 |
| 4 | Marshall | 7 | 83 | 52 | 62.7 | 652 | 4 | 2 | 139.71 | 75 | 25 | 13 | 8 |
| 5 | Southern Miss | 7 | 74 | 50 | 67.6 | 641 | 4 | 1 | 155.47 | 47 | 25 | 16 | 6 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 77 | 51 | 66.2 | 642 | 3 | 4 | 138.74 | 53 | 24 | 16 | 5 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 7 | 80 | 57 | 71.3 | 708 | 4 | 2 | 157.09 | 71 | 20 | 16 | 5 |
| 8 | Troy | 7 | 99 | 63 | 63.6 | 716 | 7 | 4 | 139.64 | 57 | 26 | 17 | 6 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 7 | 79 | 52 | 65.8 | 754 | 6 | 0 | 171.05 | 61 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 72 | 52 | 72.2 | 737 | 7 | 2 | 184.72 | 69 | 30 | 18 | 9 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 68 | 45 | 66.2 | 692 | 8 | 4 | 178.72 | 40 | 24 | 19 | 12 |
| 12 | James Madison | 8 | 110 | 62 | 56.4 | 721 | 5 | 2 | 122.78 | 36 | 30 | 20 | 7 |
| 13 | Arkansas State | 8 | 85 | 61 | 71.8 | 752 | 3 | 2 | 153.02 | 47 | 24 | 21 | 10 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 7 | 97 | 69 | 71.1 | 830 | 5 | 3 | 153.83 | 52 | 32 | 21 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||