2024 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 44 | 61 | 13 | 118 | 16.9 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 68 | 85 | 11 | 164 | 18.2 |
| 3 | Liberty | 6 | 49 | 47 | 18 | 114 | 19.0 |
| 3 | UTEP | 8 | 57 | 82 | 13 | 152 | 19.0 |
| 5 | Florida International | 8 | 91 | 53 | 9 | 153 | 19.1 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 65 | 67 | 8 | 140 | 20.0 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 72 | 68 | 10 | 150 | 21.4 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 76 | 78 | 22 | 176 | 22.0 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 7 | 81 | 61 | 14 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 88 | 92 | 10 | 190 | 23.8 |