2015 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 6 | 29 | 64 | 10 | 103 | 17.2 |
| 2 | South Florida | 7 | 61 | 64 | 7 | 132 | 18.9 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 6 | 61 | 49 | 11 | 121 | 20.2 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 7 | 53 | 85 | 9 | 147 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Navy | 7 | 61 | 79 | 8 | 148 | 21.1 |
| 6 | Temple | 8 | 61 | 93 | 16 | 170 | 21.3 |
| 7 | UCF | 6 | 59 | 59 | 14 | 132 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 7 | 61 | 77 | 17 | 155 | 22.1 |
| 9 | SMU | 5 | 67 | 40 | 7 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 10 | Tulane | 6 | 76 | 56 | 6 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 10 | Memphis | 7 | 64 | 78 | 19 | 161 | 23.0 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 7 | 71 | 104 | 10 | 185 | 26.4 |