2014 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 12 163 111 15 289 24.1
2 Michigan State 10 110 128 9 247 24.7
3 Wisconsin 11 141 75 12 228 20.7
4 Iowa 11 105 102 20 227 20.6
5 Nebraska 10 111 82 22 215 21.5
6 Minnesota 10 105 66 12 183 18.3
7 Northwestern 9 66 101 13 180 20.0
7 Maryland 11 64 99 17 180 16.4
9 Rutgers 10 82 89 6 177 17.7
10 Illinois 9 63 74 22 159 17.7
11 Michigan 9 68 74 15 157 17.4
12 Penn State 9 46 91 19 156 17.3
13 Indiana 9 83 47 15 145 16.1
14 Purdue 8 58 61 6 125 15.6