2015 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 35 | 137 | 3.91 | 1 | 35.00 | 137.00 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 1 | 44 | 140 | 3.18 | 1 | 44.00 | 140.00 |
| 3 | Troy | 1 | 35 | 199 | 5.69 | 3 | 35.00 | 199.00 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 2 | 75 | 487 | 6.49 | 8 | 37.50 | 243.50 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 1 | 53 | 311 | 5.87 | 3 | 53.00 | 311.00 |
| 6 | Texas State | 2 | 95 | 632 | 6.65 | 6 | 47.50 | 316.00 |