2024 American Athletic Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/09/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 3 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 2 | UAB | 2 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 3 | North Texas | 2 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 46 | 23.0 |
| 3 | Charlotte | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 12.5 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Navy | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Rice | 2 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 8 | Tulane | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 10 | UTSA | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 12 | Temple | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 8.5 |