2021 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Arizona 1 2 3 4 9 9.0
2 Massachusetts 1 9 4 1 14 14.0
3 Florida International 1 6 9 0 15 15.0
4 Connecticut 1 7 7 2 16 16.0
5 UNLV 2 16 6 1 23 11.5
6 South Florida 2 7 20 1 28 14.0
7 Akron 2 9 20 3 32 16.0
7 Tulane 2 16 13 3 32 16.0
9 Arkansas State 2 12 18 3 33 16.5
10 Colorado State 3 16 14 5 35 11.7
11 Southern Mississippi 3 21 16 0 37 12.3
11 Indiana 2 13 24 0 37 18.5
13 New Mexico State 2 18 19 3 40 20.0
14 Northwestern 3 15 24 3 42 14.0
15 Kansas 2 16 24 4 44 22.0
15 Vanderbilt 2 17 25 2 44 22.0
17 Nebraska 3 17 28 3 48 16.0
18 New Mexico 3 17 26 7 50 16.7
19 Navy 4 21 24 7 52 13.0
20 Georgia Tech 3 22 31 5 58 19.3
21 Temple 3 26 27 6 59 19.7
22 Duke 3 27 27 8 62 20.7
23 South Alabama 5 20 40 6 66 13.2
24 Rutgers 5 30 30 8 68 13.6
24 USC 4 18 43 7 68 17.0
24 Stanford 3 38 29 1 68 22.7
27 Washington 4 27 35 7 69 17.3
27 Buffalo 4 39 21 9 69 17.3
29 Ohio 3 18 49 5 72 24.0
30 Bowling Green 4 39 24 14 77 19.3
31 Louisiana-Monroe 4 24 51 3 78 19.5
32 Colorado 4 32 39 10 81 20.3
33 Florida Atlantic 5 21 52 9 82 16.4
33 Georgia Southern 3 22 46 14 82 27.3
35 Illinois 5 35 40 8 83 16.6
35 Rice 4 29 44 10 83 20.8
35 Louisiana Tech 3 28 47 8 83 27.7
38 Troy 5 34 41 11 86 17.2
38 TCU 5 34 46 6 86 17.2
40 Syracuse 5 44 34 9 87 17.4
41 San Jose State 5 34 51 8 93 18.6
41 Texas 5 40 47 6 93 18.6
43 Texas State 4 38 48 8 94 23.5
44 West Virginia 6 41 44 10 95 15.8
44 California 5 30 54 11 95 19.0
46 North Texas 6 40 49 10 99 16.5
47 Mississippi State 7 29 64 7 100 14.3
47 Florida State 5 46 41 13 100 20.0
49 Charlotte 5 40 57 6 103 20.6
50 Iowa State 7 48 51 5 104 14.9
50 Boston College 6 44 47 13 104 17.3
52 South Carolina 7 47 50 8 105 15.0
53 Wisconsin 9 38 59 13 110 12.2
54 Old Dominion 6 43 61 8 112 18.7
55 Virginia 6 42 61 12 115 19.2
55 Virginia Tech 6 48 56 11 115 19.2
57 LSU 6 35 73 8 116 19.3
58 Auburn 6 40 69 8 117 19.5
59 Maryland 7 49 54 15 118 16.9
59 Louisville 6 53 51 14 118 19.7
61 UTEP 7 39 56 25 120 17.1
62 Toledo 7 49 55 17 121 17.3
63 Boise State 7 47 62 15 124 17.7
63 Missouri 6 58 51 15 124 20.7
65 Kansas State 8 48 67 10 125 15.6
65 Western Michigan 8 52 57 16 125 15.6
67 Texas A&M 8 59 53 14 126 15.8
67 Miami (Florida) 7 45 74 7 126 18.0
67 Ball State 6 47 71 8 126 21.0
70 Tulsa 7 41 75 13 129 18.4
70 Marshall 7 78 42 9 129 18.4
72 Miami (Ohio) 7 39 82 9 130 18.6
72 Tennessee 7 53 71 6 130 18.6
74 Florida 6 44 67 20 131 21.8
75 Washington State 7 57 69 7 133 19.0
76 Texas Tech 7 37 86 11 134 19.1
77 Middle Tennessee 7 60 66 10 136 19.4
78 Memphis 6 55 74 8 137 22.8
79 Liberty 8 64 58 17 139 17.4
80 East Carolina 7 62 69 9 140 20.0
81 Penn State 7 51 73 17 141 20.1
81 North Carolina 6 52 70 19 141 23.5
83 Minnesota 9 57 75 12 144 16.0
84 Oregon State 7 62 63 20 145 20.7
85 Arizona State 8 47 76 23 146 18.3
85 SMU 8 53 81 12 146 18.3
87 Hawai'i 6 51 86 12 149 24.8
88 Air Force 10 59 78 13 150 15.0
88 UAB 9 51 66 33 150 16.7
88 North Carolina State 9 61 66 23 150 16.7
88 Eastern Michigan 7 61 84 5 150 21.4
92 Army 9 51 89 11 151 16.8
92 Wyoming 7 66 67 18 151 21.6
94 Clemson 10 49 92 11 152 15.2
95 Central Michigan 9 61 78 16 155 17.2
96 Arkansas 9 58 74 25 157 17.4
97 Appalachian State 10 54 90 16 160 16.0
97 UCLA 8 58 81 21 160 20.0
99 Nevada 8 57 93 11 161 20.1
100 Iowa 10 65 89 11 165 16.5
100 UCF 9 55 92 18 165 18.3
102 Purdue 9 77 78 12 167 18.6
103 Fresno State 10 54 93 23 170 17.0
103 Georgia State 8 63 85 22 170 21.3
105 Kent State 7 62 94 18 174 24.9
106 Northern Illinois 9 83 82 10 175 19.4
107 Utah 10 62 100 14 176 17.6
108 Kentucky 10 61 100 16 177 17.7
109 Oklahoma State 12 60 105 21 186 15.5
109 Western Kentucky 9 73 101 12 186 20.7
111 Houston 12 69 95 25 189 15.8
112 Coastal Carolina 11 89 86 15 190 17.3
113 Notre Dame 11 84 98 12 194 17.6
114 Georgia 14 73 103 21 197 14.1
115 San Diego State 12 55 117 26 198 16.5
115 Michigan 12 77 107 14 198 16.5
117 Pittsburgh 11 62 111 26 199 18.1
118 BYU 10 81 117 13 211 21.1
119 Utah State 11 84 113 20 217 19.7
120 Baylor 12 81 111 26 218 18.2
121 Oregon 10 76 123 20 219 21.9
122 UTSA 12 75 126 20 221 18.4
123 Alabama 13 72 118 32 222 17.1
124 Ohio State 11 69 133 24 226 20.5
125 Oklahoma 11 80 134 15 229 20.8
126 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 99 112 24 235 18.1
126 Wake Forest 11 109 106 20 235 21.4
128 Cincinnati 13 108 110 23 241 18.5
129 Michigan State 11 87 144 20 251 22.8
130 Mississippi 10 108 116 31 255 25.5