2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 5 | 49 | 61 | 18 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 47 | 47 | 17 | 111 | 15.9 |
| 3 | Troy | 7 | 47 | 63 | 13 | 123 | 17.6 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 61 | 20.3 |
| 4 | Georgia State | 6 | 40 | 67 | 10 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 6 | Old Dominion | 5 | 39 | 48 | 9 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 57 | 14.3 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 5 | 44 | 62 | 6 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 10 | Texas State | 4 | 43 | 47 | 5 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 3 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 11 | Marshall | 3 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 13 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 |
| 14 | James Madison | 2 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 40 | 20.0 |