2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/10/2022

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Purdue 13 66 221 25 312 24.0
2 Iowa 14 86 124 24 234 16.7
3 Michigan State 13 110 137 23 270 20.8
3 Indiana 12 87 96 23 206 17.2
5 Michigan 14 164 121 21 306 21.9
5 Illinois 12 102 88 21 211 17.6
7 Wisconsin 13 137 104 20 261 20.1
7 Minnesota 13 146 92 20 258 19.8
9 Maryland 13 123 165 17 305 23.5
9 Nebraska 12 109 134 17 260 21.7
11 Rutgers 13 122 89 16 227 17.5
12 Ohio State 13 118 215 15 348 26.8
12 Penn State 13 91 158 15 264 20.3
14 Northwestern 12 110 85 13 208 17.3