2015 Sun Belt Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho | 8 | 62 | 97 | 24 | 183 | 22.9 |
| 2 | Texas State | 9 | 73 | 103 | 12 | 188 | 20.9 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 70 | 79 | 16 | 165 | 20.6 |
| 4 | Troy | 8 | 51 | 82 | 14 | 147 | 18.4 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 9 | 74 | 76 | 14 | 164 | 18.2 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 4 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 7 | 30 | 73 | 16 | 119 | 17.0 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 7 | 44 | 58 | 13 | 115 | 16.4 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 50 | 105 | 21 | 176 | 16.0 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 2 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 52 | 13.0 |