2023 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Washington 13 88 180 28 296 22.8
2 Texas 12 114 158 14 286 23.8
3 Georgia 11 124 145 14 283 25.7
4 Oregon 11 104 160 17 281 25.5
5 North Carolina 11 107 137 23 267 24.3
6 Oklahoma State 12 84 163 18 265 22.1
7 Kansas State 11 123 119 20 262 23.8
8 West Virginia 12 142 90 28 260 21.7
9 TCU 10 86 155 13 254 25.4
10 LSU 10 91 140 22 253 25.3
11 Arizona 11 83 150 19 252 22.9
12 Oklahoma 10 99 127 21 247 24.7
13 Louisville 12 103 123 20 246 20.5
14 Georgia Tech 11 123 93 19 235 21.4
15 Texas Tech 11 108 107 19 234 21.3
15 Michigan 12 99 122 13 234 19.5
17 Penn State 11 100 115 15 230 20.9
17 Colorado 11 65 138 27 230 20.9
19 Mississippi 10 108 107 13 228 22.8
19 Clemson 10 100 111 17 228 22.8
21 Purdue 11 100 109 18 227 20.6
21 California 11 86 111 30 227 20.6
23 Florida State 12 75 125 22 222 18.5
24 Utah 12 117 86 18 221 18.4
25 Tennessee 10 111 101 8 220 22.0
26 Missouri 10 88 114 16 218 21.8
26 USC 10 65 136 17 218 21.8
26 Alabama 11 102 105 11 218 19.8
29 Wisconsin 11 91 111 14 216 19.6
30 Maryland 11 65 132 18 215 19.5
31 UCF 10 101 96 17 214 21.4
32 Texas A&M 10 83 106 20 209 20.9
32 Virginia 10 83 106 20 209 20.9
32 Ohio State 10 74 118 17 209 20.9
35 Cincinnati 10 112 87 8 207 20.7
35 Washington State 10 60 129 18 207 20.7
37 Kansas 10 95 94 17 206 20.6
37 Florida 10 69 120 17 206 20.6
39 Miami (Florida) 10 71 111 21 203 20.3
40 Oregon State 9 87 100 12 199 22.1
40 Virginia Tech 10 100 84 15 199 19.9
42 Illinois 10 56 124 18 198 19.8
43 Notre Dame 10 84 103 10 197 19.7
44 UCLA 9 84 97 13 194 21.6
45 Arizona State 10 79 92 21 192 19.2
46 Indiana 10 75 93 22 190 19.0
46 Baylor 10 66 115 9 190 19.0
48 Northwestern 11 64 102 16 182 16.5
49 Rutgers 11 97 67 15 179 16.3
50 Wake Forest 9 78 74 26 178 19.8
51 Auburn 10 94 65 17 176 17.6
52 Stanford 9 59 91 23 173 19.2
53 South Carolina 10 54 105 13 172 17.2
54 BYU 10 63 91 17 171 17.1
55 Iowa State 10 58 103 9 170 17.0
56 Boston College 8 89 68 11 168 21.0
57 Kentucky 10 57 89 20 166 16.6
58 Minnesota 10 74 74 16 164 16.4
59 Duke 9 68 73 18 159 17.7
60 Michigan State 10 60 79 19 158 15.8
61 Houston 9 57 89 11 157 17.4
62 North Carolina State 9 66 76 14 156 17.3
63 Nebraska 10 88 52 15 155 15.5
64 Pittsburgh 10 55 80 19 154 15.4
65 Syracuse 9 84 44 16 144 16.0
65 Arkansas 9 62 69 13 144 16.0
65 Iowa 12 66 61 17 144 12.0
68 Vanderbilt 9 47 75 20 142 15.8
69 Mississippi State 9 51 72 10 133 14.8
70 SMU 3 23 35 7 65 21.7
71 UNLV 3 18 31 10 59 19.7
72 Boise State 3 28 25 5 58 19.3
73 Connecticut 4 24 25 7 56 14.0
74 Hawai'i 3 10 35 9 54 18.0
75 Bowling Green 3 21 27 5 53 17.7
76 Fresno State 2 14 34 3 51 25.5
77 Memphis 2 15 28 1 44 22.0
77 Western Michigan 3 15 26 3 44 14.7
79 San Jose State 2 16 19 8 43 21.5
80 Colorado State 2 7 33 2 42 21.0
81 Wyoming 2 19 15 7 41 20.5
81 Marshall 2 14 23 4 41 20.5
83 Akron 2 22 16 2 40 20.0
83 Florida Atlantic 2 13 20 7 40 20.0
83 Army 3 28 10 2 40 13.3
86 Tulsa 2 17 18 4 39 19.5
87 UTSA 2 16 22 0 38 19.0
88 South Florida 2 19 16 0 35 17.5
88 San Diego State 2 12 20 3 35 17.5
90 Tulane 2 16 15 3 34 17.0
90 Troy 2 7 22 5 34 17.0
92 Old Dominion 2 20 10 3 33 16.5
92 Northern Illinois 2 10 18 5 33 16.5
92 Temple 2 6 23 4 33 16.5
95 Rice 2 8 22 2 32 16.0
96 UTEP 2 9 20 2 31 15.5
96 Ball State 2 6 21 4 31 15.5
98 Appalachian State 1 11 16 3 30 30.0
99 Middle Tennessee 2 10 17 2 29 14.5
99 Kent State 2 9 16 4 29 14.5
101 Southern Mississippi 2 13 12 3 28 14.0
102 Toledo 1 11 11 5 27 27.0
102 Louisiana-Monroe 2 15 7 5 27 13.5
104 Charlotte 2 9 15 2 26 13.0
104 Nevada 2 9 12 5 26 13.0
106 Miami (Ohio) 2 8 14 3 25 12.5
107 New Mexico State 1 13 7 3 23 23.0
107 Jacksonville State 1 12 7 4 23 23.0
107 Georgia Southern 1 5 15 3 23 23.0
110 Coastal Carolina 1 5 14 2 21 21.0
111 UAB 1 7 13 0 20 20.0
111 Texas State 1 5 15 0 20 20.0
111 Massachusetts 2 11 7 2 20 10.0
114 Central Michigan 1 9 5 5 19 19.0
114 Utah State 1 5 12 2 19 19.0
116 South Alabama 1 11 6 1 18 18.0
116 Ohio 1 8 8 2 18 18.0
116 James Madison 1 7 8 3 18 18.0
116 New Mexico 1 6 8 4 18 18.0
116 Sam Houston State 2 5 11 2 18 9.0
121 Georgia State 1 6 10 1 17 17.0
121 Louisiana Tech 1 6 10 1 17 17.0
123 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 8 6 1 15 15.0
123 Liberty 1 7 7 1 15 15.0
123 Western Kentucky 1 5 9 1 15 15.0
126 Buffalo 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
126 Florida International 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
128 East Carolina 1 7 5 0 12 12.0
129 Arkansas State 1 3 5 2 10 10.0
130 Eastern Michigan 1 6 2 1 9 9.0
130 North Texas 1 4 5 0 9 9.0