2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Arkansas State	11	96	174	26	296	26.9
2	New Mexico State	13	82	191	17	290	22.3
3	Louisiana-Monroe	12	100	143	16	259	21.6
4	Louisiana-Lafayette	11	106	115	10	231	21.0
5	Georgia State	11	84	128	13	225	20.5
6	Appalachian State	12	125	101	19	245	20.4
7	Texas State	11	91	99	23	213	19.4
8	Troy	12	77	133	22	232	19.3
9	Coastal Carolina	11	99	89	18	206	18.7
10	Idaho	11	71	108	17	196	17.8
11	South Alabama	11	60	123	12	195	17.7
12	Georgia Southern	11	132	44	14	190	17.3