2024 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/04/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 10 | 85 | 134 | 11 | 230 | 23.0 |
| 2 | Army | 13 | 87 | 113 | 13 | 213 | 16.4 |
| 3 | Navy | 11 | 98 | 101 | 16 | 215 | 19.5 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 102 | 106 | 16 | 224 | 22.4 |
| 5 | Rice | 10 | 96 | 76 | 17 | 189 | 18.9 |
| 5 | Temple | 11 | 108 | 97 | 17 | 222 | 20.2 |
| 7 | Memphis | 10 | 53 | 105 | 20 | 178 | 17.8 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 9 | 104 | 77 | 20 | 201 | 22.3 |
| 9 | Tulane | 10 | 66 | 75 | 21 | 162 | 16.2 |
| 9 | North Texas | 11 | 115 | 124 | 21 | 260 | 23.6 |
| 11 | South Florida | 10 | 91 | 117 | 23 | 231 | 23.1 |
| 12 | UAB | 10 | 116 | 80 | 26 | 222 | 22.2 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 11 | 98 | 123 | 26 | 247 | 22.5 |
| 14 | UTSA | 11 | 65 | 105 | 38 | 208 | 18.9 |