2024 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 7 | 52 | 51 | 24 | 127 | 18.1 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 49 | 66 | 16 | 131 | 16.4 |
| 3 | Florida International | 9 | 98 | 68 | 11 | 177 | 19.7 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 8 | 85 | 71 | 15 | 171 | 21.4 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 73 | 72 | 8 | 153 | 19.1 |
| 6 | Kennesaw State | 8 | 79 | 76 | 11 | 166 | 20.8 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 76 | 78 | 22 | 176 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 68 | 85 | 11 | 164 | 18.2 |
| 9 | UTEP | 9 | 71 | 88 | 14 | 173 | 19.2 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 93 | 106 | 12 | 211 | 23.4 |