2024 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 12/30/2024

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Texas State	11	133	135	15	283	25.7
2	Appalachian State	10	94	124	22	240	24.0
3	Georgia Southern	12	100	131	31	262	21.8
4	Arkansas State	12	105	130	25	260	21.7
5	South Alabama	12	124	122	13	259	21.6
6	James Madison	12	121	116	17	254	21.2
7	Georgia State	11	74	130	23	227	20.6
8	Louisiana-Lafayette	13	107	134	25	266	20.5
9	Troy	11	94	110	16	220	20.0
10	Old Dominion	12	116	106	14	236	19.7
11	Marshall	12	124	88	19	231	19.3
12	Coastal Carolina	12	98	95	19	212	17.7
13	Southern Mississippi	11	80	65	24	169	15.4
14	Louisiana-Monroe	11	90	62	16	168	15.3