2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent 3rd Down Conversions - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 44 | 18 | 40.91 |
| 2 | Texas State | 3 | 45 | 19 | 42.22 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 4 | 46 | 16 | 34.78 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 4 | 48 | 18 | 37.50 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 49 | 14 | 28.57 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 4 | 52 | 27 | 51.92 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 3 | 53 | 28 | 52.83 |
| 8 | Idaho | 4 | 57 | 23 | 40.35 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 59 | 18 | 30.51 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 4 | 69 | 38 | 55.07 |
| 11 | Troy | 4 | 71 | 21 | 29.58 |