2025 American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/13/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 26 | 46 | 9 | 81 | 27.0 |
| 2 | Navy | 1 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 3 | North Texas | 3 | 25 | 41 | 10 | 76 | 25.3 |
| 4 | UAB | 2 | 18 | 28 | 4 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 3 | 27 | 44 | 3 | 74 | 24.7 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 2 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 7 | Tulane | 3 | 31 | 34 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 |
| 8 | Memphis | 3 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 67 | 22.3 |
| 9 | Army | 2 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 3 | 18 | 39 | 8 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 11 | UTSA | 3 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 12 | Rice | 3 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 13 | Temple | 3 | 25 | 33 | 1 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 14 | USF | 3 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 50 | 16.7 |