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