2011 Big East Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 5 | 25 | 53 | 11 | 89 | 17.8 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 5 | 29 | 49 | 5 | 83 | 16.6 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 5 | 37 | 61 | 7 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 42 | 74 | 9 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 5 | Louisville | 7 | 44 | 78 | 11 | 133 | 19.0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 10 | 58 | 103 | 11 | 172 | 17.2 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 9 | 62 | 63 | 10 | 135 | 15.0 |
| 8 | West Virginia | 10 | 72 | 98 | 14 | 184 | 18.4 |