2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Won Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Marshall | 9 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 12.3 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 6 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 12.7 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 14.8 |
| 5 | Troy | 12 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 15.0 |
| 6 | James Madison | 8 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 15.6 |
| 7 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 125 | 17.9 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 10 | 23 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 19.1 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 4 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 24.4 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 30.2 |