2024 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 33 | 16.5 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 3 | UTEP | 2 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Liberty | 3 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 6 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 3 | 23 | 26 | 4 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 9 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 10 | Florida International | 3 | 36 | 29 | 2 | 67 | 22.3 |