2024 Conference USA Leaders First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 |