2018 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in November Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 54 | 13.5 |
| 2 | Troy | 4 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 59 | 14.8 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 4 | 29 | 33 | 5 | 67 | 16.8 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 35 | 27 | 9 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 31 | 36 | 6 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 6 | Texas State | 4 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 4 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 53 | 25 | 5 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 44 | 35 | 5 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 4 | 33 | 51 | 7 | 91 | 22.8 |