2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games at Home Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 3 | 73 | 285 | 3.90 | 3 | 24.33 | 95.00 |
| 2 | Louisiana | 4 | 111 | 343 | 3.09 | 3 | 27.75 | 85.75 |
| 3 | Troy | 4 | 115 | 369 | 3.21 | 3 | 28.75 | 92.25 |
| 4 | Georgia State | 3 | 95 | 259 | 2.73 | 1 | 31.67 | 86.33 |
| 5 | Marshall | 4 | 136 | 682 | 5.01 | 3 | 34.00 | 170.50 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 4 | 143 | 766 | 5.36 | 9 | 35.75 | 191.50 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 4 | 144 | 387 | 2.69 | 5 | 36.00 | 96.75 |
| 8 | James Madison | 4 | 145 | 500 | 3.45 | 3 | 36.25 | 125.00 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 146 | 503 | 3.45 | 6 | 36.50 | 125.75 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 156 | 796 | 5.10 | 6 | 39.00 | 199.00 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 4 | 159 | 594 | 3.74 | 3 | 39.75 | 148.50 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 120 | 419 | 3.49 | 2 | 40.00 | 139.67 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 120 | 518 | 4.32 | 5 | 40.00 | 172.67 |
| 14 | Southern Miss | 4 | 172 | 569 | 3.31 | 7 | 43.00 | 142.25 |