2025 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/08/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 5 | 51 | 36 | 6 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 2 | UTEP | 5 | 48 | 39 | 10 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 3 | Delaware | 4 | 25 | 50 | 5 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 43 | 49 | 8 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 18 | 52 | 14 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 40 | 49 | 16 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Missouri State | 5 | 39 | 57 | 14 | 110 | 22.0 |
| 8 | FIU | 4 | 35 | 44 | 10 | 89 | 22.3 |
| 9 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 36 | 47 | 7 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 10 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 47 | 40 | 5 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 11 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 36 | 72 | 8 | 116 | 23.2 |
| 12 | New Mexico State | 4 | 37 | 47 | 10 | 94 | 23.5 |