2019 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Florida International | 1 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 7 | Marshall | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 8 | UAB | 2 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 49 | 24.5 |