2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/08/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 4 | 42 | 34 | 3 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 4 | 53 | 28 | 3 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 28 | 30 | 4 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 4 | 40 | 55 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 |
| 5 | James Madison | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 38 | 12.7 |
| 5 | Marshall | 4 | 22 | 41 | 6 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 5 | Southern Miss | 4 | 42 | 30 | 6 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 27 | 50 | 6 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 10 | Troy | 4 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 10 | Texas State | 4 | 44 | 33 | 9 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 4 | 43 | 25 | 10 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 4 | 22 | 46 | 12 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 14 | Georgia State | 4 | 45 | 48 | 14 | 107 | 26.8 |