2026 American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/05/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USF | 2 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 2 | Memphis | 2 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 3 | UTSA | 2 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 54 | 27.0 |
| 4 | North Texas | 2 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 5 | UAB | 4 | 41 | 27 | 7 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 6 | Tulane | 4 | 45 | 28 | 7 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 41 | 34 | 8 | 83 | 27.7 |
| 8 | Army | 3 | 28 | 36 | 4 | 68 | 22.7 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 4 | 49 | 38 | 4 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 4 | 38 | 45 | 9 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 11 | Temple | 6 | 67 | 64 | 12 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 12 | Navy | 6 | 52 | 67 | 8 | 127 | 21.2 |
| 13 | Rice | 7 | 68 | 72 | 14 | 154 | 22.0 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 7 | 76 | 83 | 8 | 167 | 23.9 |