2020 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 130 | 76 | 13 | 219 | 21.9 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 10 | 109 | 82 | 25 | 216 | 21.6 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 11 | 97 | 89 | 22 | 208 | 18.9 |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 77 | 92 | 9 | 178 | 17.8 |
| 5 | Troy | 10 | 97 | 105 | 19 | 221 | 22.1 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 82 | 110 | 18 | 210 | 17.5 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 10 | 72 | 125 | 20 | 217 | 21.7 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 9 | 78 | 125 | 14 | 217 | 24.1 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 11 | 90 | 130 | 11 | 231 | 21.0 |
| 10 | Texas State | 11 | 136 | 135 | 20 | 291 | 26.5 |