2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 11 | 21 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 15.5 |
| 2 | Troy | 14 | 29 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 240 | 17.1 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 28 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 20.5 |
| 4 | James Madison | 11 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 230 | 20.9 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 11 | 28 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 235 | 21.4 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 255 | 23.2 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 11 | 38 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 293 | 26.6 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 12 | 37 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 319 | 26.6 |
| 9 | Texas State | 11 | 37 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 299 | 27.2 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 10 | 37 | 8 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 284 | 28.4 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 33 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 29.3 |
| 12 | Georgia State | 11 | 45 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 339 | 30.8 |
| 12 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 45 | 18 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 369 | 30.8 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 49 | 23 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 411 | 31.6 |