2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 1 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Georgia State | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 6 | Southern Miss | 1 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Texas State | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Troy | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 12 | James Madison | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 13 | Louisiana | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 13 | Marshall | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 21.0 |