2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 480 | 709 | 238 | 1189 | 5.00 | 297.3 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 524 | 858 | 251 | 1382 | 5.51 | 345.5 |
| 3 | Troy | 4 | 497 | 983 | 267 | 1480 | 5.54 | 370.0 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 1062 | 996 | 353 | 2058 | 5.83 | 411.6 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 6 | 1361 | 1013 | 367 | 2374 | 6.47 | 395.7 |
| 6 | Marshall | 5 | 1018 | 1047 | 339 | 2065 | 6.09 | 413.0 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 5 | 1183 | 1081 | 385 | 2264 | 5.88 | 452.8 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 6 | 746 | 1104 | 369 | 1850 | 5.01 | 308.3 |
| 9 | Appalachian State | 5 | 661 | 1167 | 350 | 1828 | 5.22 | 365.6 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 5 | 657 | 1233 | 325 | 1890 | 5.82 | 378.0 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 6 | 883 | 1270 | 426 | 2153 | 5.05 | 358.8 |
| 12 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 996 | 1312 | 339 | 2308 | 6.81 | 461.6 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 5 | 697 | 1407 | 315 | 2104 | 6.68 | 420.8 |
| 14 | James Madison | 6 | 603 | 1613 | 420 | 2216 | 5.28 | 369.3 |