2022 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 2 | Rice | 1 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 3 | UAB | 1 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 6 | UTSA | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 37 | 18.5 |