2024 Conference USA Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 179 | 106 | 33 | 318 | 22.7 |
| 2 | Liberty | 12 | 165 | 90 | 22 | 277 | 23.1 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 123 | 104 | 18 | 245 | 18.8 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 12 | 111 | 87 | 34 | 232 | 19.3 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 93 | 126 | 14 | 233 | 17.9 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 89 | 161 | 20 | 270 | 19.3 |
| 7 | UTEP | 12 | 86 | 95 | 19 | 200 | 16.7 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 79 | 70 | 15 | 164 | 13.7 |
| 9 | Florida International | 12 | 77 | 119 | 19 | 215 | 17.9 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 57 | 137 | 24 | 218 | 18.2 |