2023 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Appalachian State 12 102 153 25 280 23.3
2 Texas State 11 119 120 19 258 23.5
3 South Alabama 11 101 137 15 253 23.0
4 Georgia Southern 11 77 151 21 249 22.6
5 Troy 11 86 128 25 239 21.7
6 James Madison 11 75 149 12 236 21.5
7 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 98 113 20 231 21.0
7 Coastal Carolina 11 80 122 29 231 21.0
9 Arkansas State 11 83 117 22 222 20.2
10 Georgia State 11 108 89 20 217 19.7
11 Southern Mississippi 9 93 74 22 189 21.0
12 Marshall 10 60 91 25 176 17.6
13 Old Dominion 10 81 73 13 167 16.7
14 Louisiana-Monroe 9 56 76 12 144 16.0