2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games at Home Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 2 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Southern Miss | 2 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 2 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 27 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 6 | Troy | 2 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 3 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 50 | 16.7 |
| 7 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 26 | 21 | 6 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 43 | 21.5 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 3 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 45 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Marshall | 2 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 12 | Louisiana | 3 | 11 | 29 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 |
| 13 | James Madison | 3 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 52 | 17.3 |
| 14 | South Alabama | 3 | 16 | 32 | 6 | 54 | 18.0 |