2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 4 | 25 | 29 | 6 | 60 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 3 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 4 | Georgia State | 3 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 4 | 32 | 41 | 6 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 41 | 32 | 6 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 7 | Texas State | 6 | 47 | 60 | 11 | 118 | 19.7 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 6 | 44 | 61 | 18 | 123 | 20.5 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 48 | 75 | 8 | 131 | 21.8 |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 6 | 59 | 58 | 14 | 131 | 21.8 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 69 | 51 | 11 | 131 | 21.8 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 57 | 67 | 11 | 135 | 19.3 |
| 13 | James Madison | 9 | 62 | 82 | 12 | 156 | 17.3 |
| 14 | Marshall | 8 | 78 | 73 | 14 | 165 | 20.6 |