2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 6 | 38 | 52 | 4 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 2 | UCF | 6 | 54 | 56 | 12 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 3 | Tulane | 7 | 60 | 69 | 9 | 138 | 19.7 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 5 | 69 | 62 | 8 | 139 | 27.8 |
| 5 | SMU | 6 | 55 | 82 | 13 | 150 | 25.0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 7 | 64 | 66 | 24 | 154 | 22.0 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 6 | 79 | 64 | 11 | 154 | 25.7 |
| 8 | Houston | 7 | 79 | 63 | 15 | 157 | 22.4 |
| 9 | Memphis | 7 | 73 | 71 | 15 | 159 | 22.7 |
| 10 | Temple | 7 | 86 | 67 | 19 | 172 | 24.6 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 9 | 85 | 71 | 23 | 179 | 19.9 |
| 12 | USF | 8 | 120 | 59 | 13 | 192 | 24.0 |