2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games at Home Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 4 | 37 | 52 | 9 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 28 | 52 | 7 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 38 | 51 | 6 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 16 | 48 | 7 | 71 | 23.7 |
| 5 | James Madison | 4 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Marshall | 4 | 40 | 42 | 9 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 4 | 43 | 38 | 10 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 4 | 54 | 35 | 6 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 3 | 29 | 32 | 7 | 68 | 22.7 |
| 11 | Troy | 4 | 48 | 31 | 3 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 19 | 30 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 4 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 60 | 15.0 |
| 14 | South Alabama | 3 | 39 | 24 | 5 | 68 | 22.7 |