2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Lost Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | 611 | 956 | 301 | 1567 | 5.21 | 391.8 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 1 | 206 | 253 | 79 | 459 | 5.81 | 459.0 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 460 | 630 | 186 | 1090 | 5.86 | 363.3 |
| 4 | Troy | 2 | 293 | 350 | 108 | 643 | 5.95 | 321.5 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 312 | 634 | 152 | 946 | 6.22 | 473.0 |
| 6 | Southern Miss | 3 | 837 | 657 | 233 | 1494 | 6.41 | 498.0 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 803 | 897 | 258 | 1700 | 6.59 | 425.0 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 1 | 214 | 269 | 71 | 483 | 6.80 | 483.0 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 1 | 304 | 86 | 57 | 390 | 6.84 | 390.0 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 1218 | 1341 | 356 | 2559 | 7.19 | 511.8 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 3 | 717 | 709 | 194 | 1426 | 7.35 | 475.3 |
| 12 | Marshall | 2 | 473 | 587 | 139 | 1060 | 7.63 | 530.0 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 2 | 602 | 389 | 119 | 991 | 8.33 | 495.5 |