2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/20/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia State | 8 | 49 | 92 | 15 | 156 | 19.5 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 63 | 52 | 18 | 133 | 14.8 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 5 | 49 | 61 | 18 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 4 | Troy | 7 | 47 | 63 | 13 | 123 | 17.6 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 5 | 44 | 62 | 6 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 6 | Old Dominion | 6 | 47 | 55 | 9 | 111 | 18.5 |
| 7 | Texas State | 4 | 43 | 47 | 5 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 23 | 40 | 17 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 30 | 39 | 8 | 77 | 15.4 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 4 | 28 | 44 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 |
| 12 | Marshall | 3 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 13 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 14 | James Madison | 2 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 40 | 20.0 |