2025 American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 12/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 9 | 78 | 93 | 5 | 176 | 19.6 |
| 2 | North Texas | 9 | 120 | 70 | 7 | 197 | 21.9 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 8 | 97 | 71 | 10 | 178 | 22.3 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 8 | 100 | 93 | 13 | 206 | 25.8 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 8 | 62 | 77 | 14 | 153 | 19.1 |
| 5 | Memphis | 8 | 59 | 90 | 14 | 163 | 20.4 |
| 7 | Navy | 9 | 70 | 98 | 15 | 183 | 20.3 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 105 | 69 | 15 | 189 | 23.6 |
| 9 | UTSA | 8 | 59 | 74 | 16 | 149 | 18.6 |
| 9 | UAB | 8 | 87 | 61 | 16 | 164 | 20.5 |
| 11 | Temple | 8 | 88 | 68 | 18 | 174 | 21.8 |
| 12 | Tulane | 9 | 66 | 103 | 19 | 188 | 20.9 |
| 12 | Rice | 8 | 73 | 83 | 19 | 175 | 21.9 |
| 14 | USF | 8 | 62 | 95 | 25 | 182 | 22.8 |