2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Appalachian State 11 137 101 19 257 23.4
2 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 111 84 20 215 19.5
3 New Mexico State 10 99 102 21 222 22.2
4 Troy 11 95 132 23 250 22.7
5 Louisiana-Monroe 9 94 81 15 190 21.1
6 Arkansas State 11 92 101 15 208 18.9
7 Georgia Southern 9 90 67 13 170 18.9
8 Idaho 10 79 133 22 234 23.4
9 South Alabama 10 78 101 12 191 19.1
10 Texas State 10 53 101 16 170 17.0
11 Georgia State 10 52 106 18 176 17.6