2023 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 2 | UTEP | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 4 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 6 | Florida International | 1 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 20.0 |