2019 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 9 | 73 | 97 | 5 | 175 | 19.4 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 63 | 21.0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 91 | 93 | 6 | 190 | 23.8 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 5 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 47 | 57 | 8 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 67 | 22.3 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 6 | 68 | 50 | 11 | 129 | 21.5 |
| 8 | Florida International | 7 | 92 | 73 | 14 | 179 | 25.6 |
| 9 | UTEP | 11 | 99 | 113 | 15 | 227 | 20.6 |
| 9 | Marshall | 5 | 60 | 48 | 15 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 11 | UTSA | 8 | 91 | 88 | 16 | 195 | 24.4 |
| 12 | UAB | 5 | 39 | 40 | 17 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 11 | 98 | 108 | 20 | 226 | 20.5 |
| 14 | North Texas | 8 | 80 | 85 | 21 | 186 | 23.3 |