2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/05/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USF | 2 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 46 | 23.0 |
| 2 | North Texas | 3 | 15 | 46 | 4 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 3 | Temple | 3 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 3 | 41 | 24 | 4 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 3 | 28 | 36 | 6 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 3 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 6 | UTSA | 3 | 34 | 30 | 9 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 8 | UAB | 4 | 41 | 27 | 7 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 9 | Tulane | 4 | 50 | 29 | 8 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 10 | Army | 4 | 38 | 54 | 4 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 47 | 49 | 11 | 107 | 26.8 |
| 12 | Navy | 5 | 44 | 60 | 8 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 13 | Rice | 5 | 48 | 56 | 9 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 5 | 54 | 66 | 8 | 128 | 25.6 |