2016 Conference USA Leaders Opponent 3rd Down Conversions - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 50 | 8 | 16.00 |
| 2 | Marshall | 3 | 44 | 17 | 38.64 |
| 3 | UTSA | 4 | 59 | 20 | 33.90 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 49 | 20 | 40.82 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 64 | 21 | 32.81 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 4 | 59 | 21 | 35.59 |
| 5 | Rice | 4 | 55 | 21 | 38.18 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 54 | 23 | 42.59 |
| 8 | Charlotte | 4 | 51 | 23 | 45.10 |
| 10 | North Texas | 4 | 60 | 25 | 41.67 |
| 10 | UTEP | 4 | 55 | 25 | 45.45 |
| 12 | Florida International | 4 | 59 | 26 | 44.07 |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 65 | 29 | 44.62 |