2020 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2021

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Army 11 61 77 14 152 13.8
2 Pittsburgh 7 39 53 10 102 14.6
2 Clemson 8 43 60 14 117 14.6
2 West Virginia 8 53 46 18 117 14.6
5 San Diego State 6 40 38 11 89 14.8
6 Penn State 6 42 43 7 92 15.3
6 Oklahoma 7 35 55 17 107 15.3
6 Georgia 7 36 60 11 107 15.3
9 TCU 7 35 63 11 109 15.6
10 Wisconsin 4 17 41 5 63 15.8
10 Notre Dame 8 47 65 14 126 15.8
12 Texas A&M 7 39 63 11 113 16.1
13 Rice 5 38 41 3 82 16.4
13 Liberty 9 57 75 16 148 16.4
15 UAB 7 41 61 18 120 17.1
15 Marshall 10 65 79 27 171 17.1
17 Georgia Southern 11 73 100 16 189 17.2
18 UTEP 7 52 54 15 121 17.3
19 Air Force 5 50 33 4 87 17.4
19 Coastal Carolina 9 68 78 11 157 17.4
19 Louisville 9 82 66 9 157 17.4
22 Iowa State 7 45 72 6 123 17.6
22 Iowa 7 49 70 4 123 17.6
24 Florida Atlantic 9 78 74 7 159 17.7
24 BYU 11 71 111 13 195 17.7
26 Boise State 5 47 33 9 89 17.8
26 Wyoming 6 48 49 10 107 17.8
28 Ohio State 4 22 43 7 72 18.0
28 Oklahoma State 6 53 48 7 108 18.0
28 Western Kentucky 10 90 79 11 180 18.0
31 Northwestern 7 54 63 10 127 18.1
31 Alabama 8 55 76 14 145 18.1
33 California 3 26 26 3 55 18.3
34 Utah 4 20 45 9 74 18.5
35 Ohio 3 28 26 2 56 18.7
36 Appalachian State 10 84 84 21 189 18.9
37 Indiana 7 48 78 8 134 19.1
37 Cincinnati 8 55 73 25 153 19.1
39 Tennessee 6 52 56 7 115 19.2
40 Navy 8 81 62 12 155 19.4
41 Fresno State 6 60 50 7 117 19.5
41 San Jose State 8 57 86 13 156 19.5
43 Tulsa 8 71 64 22 157 19.6
44 Virginia 6 40 73 5 118 19.7
44 Baylor 6 58 51 9 118 19.7
44 UTSA 10 89 85 23 197 19.7
47 Colorado State 4 27 47 5 79 19.8
47 Houston 6 53 55 11 119 19.8
49 Buffalo 7 64 61 14 139 19.9
50 Washington 4 36 39 5 80 20.0
50 Western Michigan 6 48 60 12 120 20.0
52 Troy 9 79 86 16 181 20.1
53 Toledo 6 38 64 19 121 20.2
53 Louisiana Tech 9 86 82 14 182 20.2
55 New Mexico 6 53 57 12 122 20.3
55 Nevada 8 60 88 14 162 20.3
57 Colorado 5 33 52 17 102 20.4
57 Nebraska 5 43 50 9 102 20.4
59 Arizona 4 48 28 6 82 20.5
59 Minnesota 6 57 57 9 123 20.5
59 Georgia State 8 48 98 18 164 20.5
62 Missouri 7 61 67 16 144 20.6
63 Miami (Ohio) 3 19 35 8 62 20.7
63 Akron 6 68 49 7 124 20.7
63 LSU 7 58 82 5 145 20.7
66 Tulane 11 100 109 20 229 20.8
67 Boston College 8 69 78 20 167 20.9
68 Florida International 4 45 34 5 84 21.0
68 Florida State 5 46 46 13 105 21.0
68 Northern Illinois 6 53 65 8 126 21.0
68 Mississippi State 7 55 77 15 147 21.0
72 Texas Tech 7 65 65 18 148 21.1
72 Miami (Florida) 8 63 86 20 169 21.1
72 South Alabama 9 71 109 10 190 21.1
72 Southern Mississippi 9 91 90 9 190 21.1
76 Oregon 5 40 57 9 106 21.2
76 Charlotte 6 58 57 12 127 21.2
78 Wake Forest 6 63 48 17 128 21.3
78 Kansas State 7 54 80 15 149 21.3
78 East Carolina 7 64 75 10 149 21.3
81 Duke 7 75 65 10 150 21.4
81 Temple 7 81 60 9 150 21.4
81 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 97 72 24 193 21.4
84 Central Michigan 6 48 68 13 129 21.5
84 Florida 8 72 86 14 172 21.5
86 Louisiana-Monroe 8 106 57 10 173 21.6
87 Michigan State 3 22 39 4 65 21.7
87 Arizona State 3 37 24 4 65 21.7
89 Kent State 4 45 31 11 87 21.8
89 UCLA 5 45 58 6 109 21.8
91 Auburn 7 58 80 15 153 21.9
91 North Carolina 8 80 77 18 175 21.9
91 Hawai'i 8 90 74 11 175 21.9
94 USC 5 47 52 11 110 22.0
94 Stanford 5 57 48 5 110 22.0
94 Virginia Tech 6 36 87 9 132 22.0
94 Oregon State 6 64 56 12 132 22.0
94 Kentucky 7 64 76 14 154 22.0
99 Memphis 10 82 128 12 222 22.2
100 Kansas 6 74 49 11 134 22.3
101 North Carolina State 9 80 96 26 202 22.4
102 UNLV 5 66 40 7 113 22.6
103 Texas 8 60 100 22 182 22.8
104 Massachusetts 3 36 26 7 69 23.0
104 SMU 8 79 90 15 184 23.0
106 Middle Tennessee 9 105 92 11 208 23.1
107 Michigan 5 50 55 11 116 23.2
108 Purdue 4 36 44 13 93 23.3
109 Georgia Tech 7 76 72 16 164 23.4
110 South Carolina 7 73 80 13 166 23.7
111 Bowling Green 5 74 37 8 119 23.8
112 Ball State 7 58 94 15 167 23.9
113 Rutgers 7 77 76 15 168 24.0
113 Arkansas State 9 68 131 17 216 24.0
115 South Florida 6 61 72 13 146 24.3
116 Texas State 9 92 110 19 221 24.6
117 Vanderbilt 7 75 90 8 173 24.7
118 Arkansas 6 62 81 8 151 25.2
118 Illinois 6 71 69 11 151 25.2
118 North Texas 10 120 110 22 252 25.2
121 Mississippi 7 74 97 8 179 25.6
122 Syracuse 6 73 66 16 155 25.8
123 Washington State 2 19 29 4 52 26.0
123 Maryland 3 32 35 11 78 26.0
123 Utah State 6 67 78 11 156 26.0
126 Eastern Michigan 6 88 59 14 161 26.8
127 UCF 7 80 98 15 193 27.6