2020 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 58 | 43 | 4 | 105 | 17.5 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 5 | 49 | 31 | 8 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 51 | 56 | 6 | 113 | 18.8 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 5 | 47 | 48 | 2 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 4 | 44 | 36 | 5 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 84 | 56 | 11 | 151 | 21.6 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 94 | 36 | 8 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 8 | Arkansas State | 5 | 53 | 59 | 8 | 120 | 24.0 |
| 9 | Troy | 5 | 59 | 61 | 10 | 130 | 26.0 |
| 10 | Texas State | 8 | 116 | 78 | 15 | 209 | 26.1 |