2014 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 109 | 389 | 3.57 | 3 | 71 | 19 | 9 | 4 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 99 | 432 | 4.36 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 12 | 101 | 440 | 4.36 | 4 | 62 | 23 | 11 | 3 |
| 4 | Texas State | 12 | 122 | 564 | 4.62 | 6 | 63 | 31 | 15 | 3 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 13 | 128 | 583 | 4.55 | 7 | 42 | 31 | 23 | 5 |
| 5 | Idaho | 11 | 124 | 583 | 4.70 | 8 | 54 | 28 | 17 | 6 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 13 | 143 | 650 | 4.55 | 6 | 25 | 36 | 20 | 3 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 123 | 651 | 5.29 | 6 | 68 | 30 | 19 | 8 |
| 9 | Troy | 12 | 153 | 898 | 5.87 | 12 | 55 | 47 | 26 | 6 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 12 | 152 | 1015 | 6.68 | 8 | 54 | 62 | 39 | 8 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 12 | 149 | 1093 | 7.34 | 12 | 76 | 50 | 35 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||