2024 Conference USA Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 8 | 72 | 45 | 23 | 140 | 17.5 |
| 2 | Kennesaw State | 9 | 60 | 49 | 9 | 118 | 13.1 |
| 3 | UTEP | 8 | 55 | 63 | 11 | 129 | 16.1 |
| 4 | Florida International | 7 | 42 | 71 | 11 | 124 | 17.7 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 38 | 60 | 6 | 104 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 28 | 80 | 14 | 122 | 17.4 |
| 7 | Liberty | 2 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 21 | 29 | 9 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 9 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 42 | 14.0 |
| 10 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 |