2018 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 11 | 1398 | 1752 | 707 | 3150 | 4.46 | 286.4 |
| 2 | Troy | 11 | 1418 | 2454 | 758 | 3872 | 5.11 | 352.0 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 1398 | 2498 | 722 | 3896 | 5.40 | 354.2 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 11 | 2093 | 1827 | 730 | 3920 | 5.37 | 356.4 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 1530 | 1834 | 608 | 3364 | 5.53 | 373.8 |
| 6 | Texas State | 10 | 1934 | 1899 | 733 | 3833 | 5.23 | 383.3 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 2321 | 2260 | 768 | 4581 | 5.96 | 416.5 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 2582 | 1965 | 605 | 4547 | 7.52 | 454.7 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 10 | 2187 | 2361 | 667 | 4548 | 6.82 | 454.8 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 10 | 2716 | 2235 | 620 | 4951 | 7.99 | 495.1 |