2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 4 | 33 | 39 | 5 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 39 | 55 | 6 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 3 | James Madison | 2 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 4 | Texas State | 5 | 46 | 49 | 9 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 47 | 59 | 2 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 5 | Troy | 7 | 62 | 66 | 23 | 151 | 21.6 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 8 | 84 | 77 | 16 | 177 | 22.1 |
| 8 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 76 | 76 | 4 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 7 | 78 | 62 | 16 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 7 | 80 | 68 | 11 | 159 | 22.7 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 63 | 45 | 7 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 98 | 54 | 9 | 161 | 23.0 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 6 | 55 | 77 | 11 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 14 | Arkansas State | 5 | 65 | 54 | 5 | 124 | 24.8 |