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