2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 8 | 459 | 1350 | 454 | 1809 | 3.98 | 226.1 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 6 | 699 | 901 | 359 | 1600 | 4.46 | 266.7 |
| 3 | Marshall | 9 | 774 | 1648 | 578 | 2422 | 4.19 | 269.1 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 3 | 370 | 497 | 202 | 867 | 4.29 | 289.0 |
| 5 | Texas State | 4 | 196 | 986 | 270 | 1182 | 4.38 | 295.5 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 10 | 794 | 2189 | 628 | 2983 | 4.75 | 298.3 |
| 7 | Troy | 12 | 1252 | 2437 | 834 | 3689 | 4.42 | 307.4 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 4 | 504 | 797 | 271 | 1301 | 4.80 | 325.3 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 668 | 1286 | 397 | 1954 | 4.92 | 325.7 |
| 10 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 562 | 1745 | 474 | 2307 | 4.87 | 329.6 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 936 | 2574 | 604 | 3510 | 5.81 | 390.0 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 477 | 1085 | 314 | 1562 | 4.97 | 390.5 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 3 | 338 | 848 | 238 | 1186 | 4.98 | 395.3 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 1288 | 1768 | 447 | 3056 | 6.84 | 509.3 |