2022 Conference USA Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 36 | 34 | 8 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 2 | Rice | 6 | 41 | 53 | 11 | 105 | 17.5 |
| 3 | UTSA | 7 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 128 | 18.3 |
| 4 | UAB | 7 | 50 | 60 | 12 | 122 | 17.4 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 6 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 144 | 24.0 |
| 6 | North Texas | 6 | 53 | 67 | 7 | 127 | 21.2 |
| 7 | Florida International | 7 | 80 | 69 | 18 | 167 | 23.9 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 68 | 70 | 13 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 9 | UTEP | 8 | 64 | 74 | 17 | 155 | 19.4 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 38 | 89 | 14 | 141 | 20.1 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 68 | 92 | 9 | 169 | 21.1 |