2015 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 4 | 127 | 534 | 4.20 | 8 | 31.75 | 133.50 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 134 | 537 | 4.01 | 2 | 33.50 | 134.25 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 5 | 194 | 764 | 3.94 | 7 | 38.80 | 152.80 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 158 | 693 | 4.39 | 6 | 39.50 | 173.25 |
| 5 | Troy | 5 | 225 | 889 | 3.95 | 5 | 45.00 | 177.80 |
| 6 | Idaho | 4 | 154 | 848 | 5.51 | 11 | 38.50 | 212.00 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 3 | 129 | 664 | 5.15 | 7 | 43.00 | 221.33 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 4 | 182 | 894 | 4.91 | 9 | 45.50 | 223.50 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 275 | 1382 | 5.03 | 15 | 55.00 | 276.40 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 5 | 228 | 1601 | 7.02 | 19 | 45.60 | 320.20 |
| 11 | Texas State | 3 | 166 | 1063 | 6.40 | 9 | 55.33 | 354.33 |