2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 43 | 36 | 4 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 3 | Texas State | 4 | 26 | 31 | 5 | 62 | 15.5 |
| 4 | James Madison | 3 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 43 | 14.3 |
| 5 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 47 | 48 | 8 | 103 | 20.6 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 55 | 53 | 8 | 116 | 23.2 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 4 | 44 | 39 | 9 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 9 | Marshall | 5 | 26 | 35 | 10 | 71 | 14.2 |
| 9 | Troy | 5 | 46 | 58 | 10 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 4 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 4 | 37 | 48 | 13 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 5 | 32 | 56 | 14 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 38 | 52 | 17 | 107 | 21.4 |