2014 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 2 | South Alabama | 1 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Troy | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |