2025 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 11/01/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 3 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 3 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 27 | 40 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 4 | Delaware | 3 | 23 | 41 | 7 | 71 | 23.7 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 22 | 39 | 13 | 74 | 24.7 |
| 6 | Missouri State | 4 | 28 | 39 | 10 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 7 | UTEP | 4 | 36 | 35 | 7 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 8 | Liberty | 4 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 9 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 32 | 41 | 9 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 9 | FIU | 4 | 32 | 44 | 6 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 11 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 12 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 43 | 36 | 9 | 88 | 22.0 |