Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_10722506_6 (_number_of_bids VARCHAR, conference VARCHAR)
### Question:
Name the total number of bids of the sun belt conference
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(_number_of_bids) FROM table_10722506_6 WHERE conference = "Sun Belt"