2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 12/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 6 | 59 | 75 | 19 | 153 | 25.5 |
| 2 | Texas State | 5 | 53 | 63 | 5 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 6 | 52 | 72 | 7 | 131 | 21.8 |
| 4 | James Madison | 4 | 44 | 38 | 2 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 5 | 37 | 57 | 8 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 23 | 40 | 17 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 9 | 57 | 102 | 16 | 175 | 19.4 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 7 | 59 | 67 | 9 | 135 | 19.3 |
| 9 | Troy | 8 | 56 | 77 | 13 | 146 | 18.3 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 17 | 26 | 12 | 55 | 18.3 |
| 11 | Marshall | 3 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 12 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 80 | 65 | 24 | 169 | 15.4 |
| 13 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 58 | 40 | 7 | 105 | 15.0 |
| 14 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 35 | 45 | 9 | 89 | 14.8 |