2020 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Liberty 1 3 7 2 12 12.0
2 Wisconsin 6 24 46 10 80 13.3
3 San Diego State 6 38 40 8 86 14.3
4 Clemson 10 51 87 20 158 15.8
5 TCU 9 53 79 15 147 16.3
6 UAB 5 29 42 11 82 16.4
6 Rice 5 38 41 3 82 16.4
6 Coastal Carolina 8 55 69 7 131 16.4
9 Western Kentucky 7 57 52 9 118 16.9
9 West Virginia 8 58 58 19 135 16.9
11 Penn State 9 69 75 12 156 17.3
12 Texas A&M 9 50 91 16 157 17.4
12 Notre Dame 10 60 97 17 174 17.4
14 Marshall 6 39 54 12 105 17.5
14 Appalachian State 8 64 61 15 140 17.5
16 Iowa 8 58 78 5 141 17.6
17 Wyoming 6 48 49 10 107 17.8
18 Utah 5 25 57 9 91 18.2
19 Ohio State 6 30 71 9 110 18.3
19 Florida Atlantic 6 48 55 7 110 18.3
21 Oklahoma State 9 75 76 15 166 18.4
22 California 4 34 35 5 74 18.5
23 Georgia Southern 8 48 87 14 149 18.6
23 Iowa State 10 65 110 11 186 18.6
25 Ohio 3 28 26 2 56 18.7
26 Air Force 4 25 43 7 75 18.8
26 Georgia 9 51 101 17 169 18.8
26 Louisville 10 91 84 13 188 18.8
29 UTSA 7 56 61 15 132 18.9
29 Oklahoma 9 49 91 30 170 18.9
31 Indiana 7 53 73 8 134 19.1
31 Northwestern 8 74 68 11 153 19.1
33 Boise State 6 50 51 14 115 19.2
34 Florida International 3 31 25 2 58 19.3
34 San Jose State 7 51 75 9 135 19.3
36 Fresno State 6 60 50 7 117 19.5
37 Navy 7 64 64 9 137 19.6
37 Baylor 9 80 83 13 176 19.6
37 Alabama 11 76 119 21 216 19.6
40 Colorado State 4 27 47 5 79 19.8
41 Cincinnati 7 51 66 22 139 19.9
41 Pittsburgh 10 72 98 29 199 19.9
43 Washington 4 36 39 5 80 20.0
43 Western Michigan 6 48 60 12 120 20.0
43 Tulsa 7 59 60 21 140 20.0
46 Toledo 6 38 64 19 121 20.2
46 Virginia 9 64 109 9 182 20.2
48 Nevada 8 56 93 13 162 20.3
49 Minnesota 7 69 64 10 143 20.4
50 Charlotte 4 35 39 8 82 20.5
50 Buffalo 6 54 56 13 123 20.5
52 Miami (Ohio) 3 19 35 8 62 20.7
52 Louisiana Tech 6 57 58 9 124 20.7
52 Akron 6 68 49 7 124 20.7
52 New Mexico 7 57 74 14 145 20.7
56 Nebraska 8 69 83 14 166 20.8
56 Mississippi State 10 82 107 19 208 20.8
58 South Alabama 8 65 96 6 167 20.9
59 Northern Illinois 6 53 65 8 126 21.0
59 USC 6 55 58 13 126 21.0
61 Michigan State 7 53 83 13 149 21.3
62 Temple 7 81 60 9 150 21.4
63 UTEP 4 40 36 10 86 21.5
63 Central Michigan 6 48 68 13 129 21.5
63 Southern Mississippi 6 61 63 5 129 21.5
63 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 87 65 20 172 21.5
67 Arizona 5 55 43 10 108 21.6
67 Troy 7 67 70 14 151 21.6
69 Kent State 4 45 31 11 87 21.8
69 Oregon 6 44 74 13 131 21.8
69 Purdue 6 50 67 14 131 21.8
72 LSU 10 87 120 12 219 21.9
72 Missouri 10 92 108 19 219 21.9
74 Houston 6 61 59 12 132 22.0
74 UCLA 7 60 86 8 154 22.0
74 Louisiana-Monroe 7 89 55 10 154 22.0
74 Hawai'i 8 99 68 9 176 22.0
78 Oregon State 7 75 66 14 155 22.1
78 Tulane 8 73 90 14 177 22.1
78 Tennessee 10 83 124 14 221 22.1
81 Kentucky 10 95 107 22 224 22.4
82 North Carolina 10 87 110 28 225 22.5
82 Boston College 10 94 105 26 225 22.5
82 Duke 10 112 101 12 225 22.5
85 Kansas State 9 81 106 16 203 22.6
85 Florida 11 103 129 17 249 22.6
87 Middle Tennessee 6 63 65 8 136 22.7
87 UNLV 6 74 51 11 136 22.7
87 Virginia Tech 10 87 130 10 227 22.7
87 Auburn 10 97 114 16 227 22.7
91 East Carolina 8 77 94 11 182 22.8
91 Texas Tech 9 99 88 18 205 22.8
93 Colorado 4 28 49 15 92 23.0
93 Georgia State 8 61 107 16 184 23.0
95 Stanford 6 72 58 9 139 23.2
96 Washington State 4 31 57 5 93 23.3
96 Arizona State 4 49 40 4 93 23.3
96 Georgia Tech 9 87 102 21 210 23.3
99 South Carolina 10 113 106 15 234 23.4
100 Arkansas State 8 65 110 13 188 23.5
101 Rutgers 9 92 98 23 213 23.7
102 Bowling Green 5 74 37 8 119 23.8
103 Ball State 7 58 94 15 167 23.9
103 SMU 7 72 82 13 167 23.9
103 Kansas 8 99 80 12 191 23.9
103 Miami (Florida) 9 92 98 25 215 23.9
107 Michigan 6 57 73 14 144 24.0
107 Wake Forest 7 81 75 12 168 24.0
109 North Texas 7 86 70 13 169 24.1
110 Vanderbilt 9 92 117 10 219 24.3
111 Memphis 8 73 114 8 195 24.4
112 Illinois 8 96 87 13 196 24.5
113 Florida State 8 87 86 24 197 24.6
114 South Florida 7 73 88 12 173 24.7
114 North Carolina State 10 99 120 28 247 24.7
116 Maryland 5 58 53 15 126 25.2
117 Texas 8 67 115 21 203 25.4
118 Arkansas 10 103 134 18 255 25.5
119 Syracuse 10 108 124 26 258 25.8
120 Utah State 6 67 78 11 156 26.0
121 Texas State 8 100 98 13 211 26.4
122 Eastern Michigan 6 88 59 14 161 26.8
123 UCF 8 88 113 18 219 27.4
124 Mississippi 9 96 140 12 248 27.6
125 Massachusetts 1 19 11 1 31 31.0