2017 Conference USA Leaders First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	North Texas	5	52	60	10	122	24.4
2	UTSA	3	31	35	4	70	23.3
3	Southern Mississippi	4	35	43	9	87	21.8
4	Florida Atlantic	5	66	35	7	108	21.6
5	Louisiana Tech	5	41	56	8	105	21.0
6	UAB	4	46	30	5	81	20.3
7	Western Kentucky	4	24	47	8	79	19.8
8	Marshall	4	25	44	9	78	19.5
9	Florida International	4	31	43	3	77	19.3
10	Middle Tennessee	5	27	60	8	95	19.0
11	Charlotte	5	48	33	6	87	17.4
12	Rice	5	41	38	4	83	16.6
13	Old Dominion	4	22	24	9	55	13.8
14	UTEP	5	28	31	7	66	13.2