2022 American Athletic Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 1 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 2 | UCF | 1 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 29.0 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 1 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 29 | 29.0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 1 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 1 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 7 | SMU | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 8 | South Florida | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Temple | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 10 | Navy | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 17.0 |