2022 Conference USA Leaders First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 2 | UTSA | 2 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 3 | UAB | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 4 | North Texas | 2 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 4 | Rice | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 15.0 |