2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/13/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | 10 | 101 | 96 | 12 | 209 | 20.9 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 12 | 106 | 129 | 15 | 250 | 20.8 |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 106 | 102 | 15 | 223 | 22.3 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 10 | 94 | 85 | 18 | 197 | 19.7 |
| 5 | Troy | 12 | 101 | 108 | 20 | 229 | 19.1 |
| 5 | Marshall | 10 | 65 | 107 | 20 | 192 | 19.2 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 105 | 121 | 20 | 246 | 24.6 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 9 | 92 | 87 | 21 | 200 | 22.2 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 10 | 58 | 74 | 22 | 154 | 15.4 |
| 10 | Southern Miss | 12 | 127 | 121 | 23 | 271 | 22.6 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 84 | 104 | 25 | 213 | 19.4 |
| 12 | Appalachian State | 11 | 70 | 146 | 26 | 242 | 22.0 |
| 13 | James Madison | 13 | 67 | 88 | 27 | 182 | 14.0 |
| 14 | Texas State | 11 | 104 | 117 | 29 | 250 | 22.7 |