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Salt Lake Stallions defenders focus on forcing more takeaways in second half of season

Peter Joneleit, FR171563 AP

Salt Lake Stallions defensive end Karter Schult (94) celebrates his sack with Salt Lake Stallions Greer Martini (51) and another teammate in the first half during a Salt Lake Stallions game at San Diego Fleet AAF football game, Saturday, March 9, 2019, at SDCCU Stadium in San Diego.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake Stallions have proven they are stout defending the run: halfway through the Alliance of American Football’s inaugural season, the Stallions own the league’s top rush defense, giving up just 83.2 yards per game.

The Stallions' defensive line is led the league’s sack leader, Karter Schult, who has five sacks.