Sunbelt Conference (SBC) |
Founded | 1976 |
Member Team (Football) | 10 |
Commissioner (Since) | Keith Gill (2019) |
Headquarters | New Orleans, LA |
Website | sunbeltsports.org |
2021 Sunbelt Conference Standings
2021 Final Standings SBC
Division/Team | Conference | All Games |
East | W | L | Pct | Points | Against | W | L | Pct | Points | Against |
Appalachian State | 7 | 1 | 0.875 | 298 | 143 | 10 | 4 | 0.714 | 483 | 310 |
Georgia State | 6 | 2 | 0.750 | 244 | 187 | 8 | 5 | 0.615 | 366 | 352 |
Coastal Carolina | 6 | 2 | 0.750 | 303 | 176 | 11 | 2 | 0.846 | 532 | 281 |
Troy | 3 | 5 | 0.375 | 171 | 257 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 274 | 313 |
Georgia Southern | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 180 | 235 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 243 | 377 |
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West | W | L | Pct | Points | Against | W | L | Pct | Points | Against |
Louisiana | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 239 | 132 | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 435 | 259 |
Texas State | 3 | 5 | 0.375 | 179 | 249 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | 277 | 396 |
Louisiana Monroe | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 184 | 295 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 299 | 317 |
South Alabama | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 204 | 210 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | 251 | 402 |
Arkansas State | 1 | 7 | 0.125 | 176 | 294 | 2 | 10 | 0.167 | 303 | 463 |
2021 SBC Championship: Louisiana 24 Appalachian State 16
2021 Sunbelt Conference Team Statistical Leaders
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Statistic | Team | Metric |
Team
Scoring Offense and Defense |
Points Scored Per Game-Total | Coastal
Carolina | 40.9 |
Average Game Margin-Total | Coastal
Carolina | 19.3 |
Points Scored Per Game-Conf | Coastal
Carolina | 37.9 |
Average Game Margin – Conf | Appalachian
State | 19.4 |
Passing Offense |
Pass Attempts Per Game | Arkansas State | 43.8 |
Pass Completions Per Game | Arkansas State | 25.8 |
Completion Percentage | Coastal
Carolina | 70.5 |
Passing Yards Per Game | Arkansas State | 313.1 |
Passing TDs Per Game | Coastal
Carolina | 2.5 |
Rushing Offense |
Rushing Attempts Per Game | Georgia State | 44.8 |
Rushing Yards Per Game | Coastal
Carolina | 228 |
Average Yards Per Carry | Coastal
Carolina | 5.9 |
Rushing TDs Per Game | Coastal
Carolina | 2.8 |
Total Offense |
Plays Per Game | Arkansas State | 72.8 |
Total Yards Per Game | Coastal
Carolina | 493.9 |
Average Yards Per Play | Coastal
Carolina | 7.8 |
Penalties |
Penalties Per Game (Fewest) | Louisiana-Monroe | 3.8 |
Penalty Yards Per Game (Fewest) | Louisiana-Monroe | 32.6 |
Offense Turnovers |
Fumbles Per Game (Fewest) | Louisiana | 0.2 |
Interceptions Per Game (Fewest) | Coastal
Carolina | 0.3 |
Total Turnovers Per Game (Fewest) | Louisiana | 0.5 |
Team Scoring Defense |
Points Allowed Per Game-Total | Louisiana | 18.5 |
Points Allowed Per Game-Conf | Louisiana | 16.5 |
Passing Defense |
Completions Allowed Per Game | Louisiana | 15.7 |
Passing Yards Allowed Per Game | Coastal
Carolina | 190.2 |
Passing Completion % Per Game | Louisiana | 53 |
Passing TDs Allowed Per Game | South Alabama | 1.1 |
Rushing Defense |
Rushing Yards Allowed Per Game | Appalachian
State | 126.1 |
Rushing Yards Per Carry Allowed | Troy | 3.5 |
Rushing TDs Allowed Per Game | Louisiana | 1.1 |
Total Defense |
Yards Allowed Per Game | Troy | 337.6 |
Total Yards Allowed Per Play | Louisiana | 5.1 |
Turnovers |
Interceptions Per Game (Most) | Troy | 1.3 |
Fumbles Recovered Per Game (Most) | Louisiana | 0.9 |
Total turnovers Forced Per Game | South Alabama | 2.1 |
2021 Sunbelt Conference Individual Statistical Leaders
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Statistic | Player | Team | Metric |
Passing |
Completions | Chase
Brice | Appalachian State | 242 |
Completion % | Grayson
McCall | Coastal Carolina | 73.00% |
Passing Yards | Chase
Brice | Appalachian State | 3,339 |
Passing Yards Per Att | Grayson
McCall | Coastal Carolina | 11.9 |
Passing TDs | Grayson
McCall, Chase Brice | Coastal Carolina | 27 |
Passer Efficiency | Grayson
McCall | Coastal Carolina | 207.6 |
Rushing |
Rushing Attempts | Nate
Noel | Appalachian State | 199 |
Rushing Yardage | Nate
Noel | Appalachian State | 1124 |
Rush Yards Per Att | Jamyest
Williams | Georgia State | 6.7 |
Rushing TDs | Camerun
Peoples | Appalachian State | 14 |
Receiving |
Receptions | Jalen
Tolbert | South Alabama | 82 |
Receiving Yards | Jalen
Tolbert | South Alabama | 1,474 |
Yards Per Reception | Jeff
Foreman | Arkansas State | 18 |
Receiving TDs | Isaiah
Likely | Coastal Carolina | 12 |
Total Offense |
Yards From
Scrimmage | Jalen
Tolbert | South Alabama | 1,474 |
Total Yards | Chase
Brice | Appalachian State | 3,491 |
Total Yards Per Play | Grayson
McCall | Coastal Carolina | 9.5 |
Touchdowns | Camerun
Peoples, Isaiah Likely | Appalachian State, Coastal Carolina | 14 |
TDs Responsible For | Grayson
McCall | Coastal Carolina | 31 |
Kicking |
Extra Points Made | Chandler
Staton | Appalachian State | 57 |
Field Goals Made | Blake
Grupe, Chandler Staton | Arkansas State, Appalachian State | 20 |
Field Goal Pct | Chandler
Staton | Appalachian State | 95.30% |
Avg. Punt Yards | Rhys
Byrns | Louisiana | 46.2 |
Defense |
Solo Tackles | Antavious
Lane | Georgia State | 61 |
Total Tackles | Carlton
Martial | Troy | 126 |
Tackles for Loss | D’Marco
Jackson | Appalachian State | 20 |
Sacks | Josaiah
Stewart | Coastal Carolina | 13 |
Interceptions | Steven
Jones, Antavious Lane | Appalachian State, Georgia State | 5 |
Passes Defended | Darrell
Luter, Jr., Byquice Brown | South Alabama, Georgia State | 10 |
Fumbles Forced | Issiah
Nixon | Texas State | 4 |
Sunbelt Conference All-time (W-L) Records (All Teams)
SBC All-time Records, Sorted by Win %
Team | Seasons | W | L | Pct | Div Champs | Conf Champs | Notes |
Appalachian State | 2014-2022 | 61 | 11 | 0.8472 | 4 | 4 | App State and Ark State shared
the 2016 Title. App State and Troy
shared the 2017 Title. |
Louisiana | 2001-2022 | 104 | 60 | 0.6341 | 5 | 5 | Ark State, ULL, ULM shared the
2005 Title. Ark State and ULL shared
the 2013 Title. Coastal and ULL shared
the 2020 Title (COIVD-19). |
Troy | 2004-2022 | 87 | 58 | 0.6000 | | 6 | FAU and Troy shared the 2007
Title. Troy and FIU shared the 2010
Title. App State and Troy shared the
2017 Title. |
Arkansas State | 2001-2022 | 94 | 70 | 0.5732 | | 6 | Ark State, ULL, ULM shared the
2005 Title. MTSU and Ark State shared
the 2006 Title. Ark State and ULL
shared the 2013 Title. App State and
Ark State shared the 2016 Title. |
Middle Tennessee State | 2001-2012 | 49 | 38 | 0.5632 | | 2 | MTSU and UNT shared the 2001
Title. MTSU and Ark State shared the
2006 Title |
Georgia Southern | 2014-2022 | 39 | 33 | 0.5417 | | 1 | |
Coastal Carolina | 2017-2022 | 26 | 22 | 0.5417 | 1 | 1 | Coastal and ULL shared the 2020
Title (COVID-19) |
North Texas | 2001-2012 | 41 | 46 | 0.4713 | | 4 | MTSU and UNT shared the 2001
Title |
New Mexico State | 2001-2017 | 26 | 32 | 0.4483 | | | |
Florida Atlantic | 2004-2012 | 29 | 37 | 0.4394 | | 1 | FAU and Troy shared the 2007
Title |
Western Kentucky | 2009-2013 | 17 | 22 | 0.4359 | | | |
Louisiana-Monroe | 2001-2022 | 70 | 94 | 0.4268 | | 1 | Ark State, ULL, ULM shared the
2005 Title. |
Georgia State | 2013-2022 | 33 | 46 | 0.4177 | | | |
Utah State | 2003-2004 | 5 | 8 | 0.3846 | | | |
Florida International | 2004-2012 | 23 | 41 | 0.3594 | | 1 | Troy and FIU shared the 2010
Title. |
Idaho | 2001-2017 | 20 | 38 | 0.3448 | | | |
South Alabama | 2012-2022 | 28 | 59 | 0.3218 | | | |
Texas State | 2013-2022 | 21 | 58 | 0.2658 | | | |
Sunbelt Conference Notable Seasons
MWC Notable Seasons. Click to scroll
Season | Team | Record | P5 Wins | Final Poll | Weeks in Poll | Bowl Result |
2019 | Appalachian State | 13-1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | New Orleans Bowl (W) Over UAB |
2020 | Coastal Carolina | 11-1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | Cure Bowl (L) to Liberty |
2020 | Louisiana | 10-1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | First Responder Bowl (W) over UTSA |
2021 | Louisiana | 13-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New Orleans (W) over Marshall |