2020 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 37 | 44 | 1 | 82 | 16.4 |
| 1 | Rice | 3 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 50 | 16.7 |
| 1 | Florida International | 2 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 21 | 30 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 5 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 71 | 69 | 4 | 144 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 74 | 63 | 5 | 142 | 23.7 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 39 | 43 | 6 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 8 | UTEP | 4 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 63 | 15.8 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 4 | 33 | 42 | 8 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 10 | UAB | 4 | 23 | 40 | 10 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 11 | Marshall | 5 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 79 | 15.8 |
| 12 | North Texas | 6 | 69 | 61 | 13 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 13 | UTSA | 6 | 46 | 58 | 14 | 118 | 19.7 |