College Football Stat Leaders

2012 Sun Belt College Football Total Yards Per Game Leaders

Average offensive yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Troy (498.8)

Best Season

Troy 2012 (498.8)

Scope

Sun Belt • 2012

Browse Metrics

Crawl sibling stat pages without leaving the shared leaderboard template.

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Total Yards Per Game Reads

Total yards per game rewards offenses that can stay on schedule through both the run and the pass, so the strongest teams usually pair explosive plays with consistent drive efficiency. On this 2012 leaderboard, the visible range runs 498.8 to 392.8, with Troy setting the pace.

Sun Belt Context

Sun Belt teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Texas State is the latest winner at 473.5.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Troy to No. 5 Middle Tennessee is 106.0, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark slipped from 477.5 in 2024 to 473.5 in 2025, a swing of 3.9. Troy's current mark of 498.8 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 439.2 held by App State.

Leaderboard

Top 10 rows for the current route scope.

1TroySun Belt Conference2012498.8
2Arkansas StateSun Belt Conference2012466.7
3LouisianaSun Belt Conference2012454.9
4UL MonroeSun Belt Conference2012432.8
5Middle TennesseeSun Belt Conference2012392.8
6North TexasSun Belt Conference2012392.2
7Florida InternationalSun Belt Conference2012384.0
8Western KentuckySun Belt Conference2012383.5
9Florida AtlanticSun Belt Conference2012349.8
10South AlabamaSun Belt Conference2012333.4

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1App State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014439.22015 (467.3)
2James Madison2025, 2024, 2023, 2022433.92025 (454.9)
3New Mexico State2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2004417.72017 (446.9)
4Arkansas State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004403.32017 (494.8)
5Coastal Carolina2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017397.82021 (494.7)
6Louisiana2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004395.92019 (494.1)
7Georgia State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013391.92019 (439.8)
8Troy2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004391.42012 (498.8)
9Georgia Southern2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014389.02014 (488.3)
10Marshall2025, 2024, 2023, 2022386.42025 (406.1)
11Old Dominion2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014381.72025 (454.9)
12Texas State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013380.32024 (477.5)
13South Alabama2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012380.02024 (442.2)
14Western Kentucky2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009366.12013 (458.5)
15UL Monroe2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004359.92019 (460.9)
16Middle Tennessee2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004352.62009 (421.7)
17North Texas2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004348.62009 (408.7)
18Southern Miss2025, 2024, 2023, 2022347.32025 (401.8)
19Florida Atlantic2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005340.12009 (432.1)
20Florida International2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005325.32010 (395.1)
21Utah State2004290.42004 (290.4)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Sun Belt total yards per game leaderboard in 2012?

Troy ranks first at 498.8 in 2012.

Which Sun Belt program has the best long-term total yards per game profile?

App State owns the strongest all-time average at 439.2 across 12 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Sun Belt race compare with the recent trend?

Texas State is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.