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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Mississippi State 4 25 29 2 56 14.0
2 Air Force 4 23 30 3 56 14.0
2 California 4 35 32 3 70 17.5
2 Western Michigan 4 36 36 3 75 18.8
2 West Virginia 4 30 43 3 76 19.0
2 Texas Tech 5 38 60 3 101 20.2
2 Stanford 4 46 34 3 83 20.8
2 Akron 4 54 33 3 90 22.5
2 Tulane 4 33 56 3 92 23.0
2 Kansas 4 53 40 3 96 24.0
11 Georgia 4 22 36 4 62 15.5
11 Purdue 4 29 29 4 62 15.5
11 Wyoming 4 36 24 4 64 16.0
11 Coastal Carolina 4 24 38 4 66 16.5
11 Army 3 16 32 4 52 17.3
11 East Carolina 4 28 38 4 70 17.5
11 Kansas State 4 29 38 4 71 17.8
11 Washington 4 45 23 4 72 18.0
11 Minnesota 4 28 42 4 74 18.5
11 Memphis 4 46 28 4 78 19.5
11 Utah State 4 27 48 4 79 19.8
11 Washington State 5 57 42 4 103 20.6
11 Illinois 4 53 27 4 84 21.0
11 Notre Dame 4 41 45 4 90 22.5
11 Arkansas State 4 56 33 4 93 23.3
11 Utah 4 36 54 4 94 23.5
11 LSU 4 43 50 4 97 24.3
28 Michigan 4 20 36 5 61 15.3
28 Florida 4 36 30 5 71 17.8
28 SMU 4 29 38 5 72 18.0
28 Boston College 4 41 26 5 72 18.0
28 Clemson 4 26 44 5 75 18.8
28 Rice 4 43 30 5 78 19.5
28 Virginia Tech 4 41 38 5 84 21.0
28 Charlotte 4 33 47 5 85 21.3
28 Oklahoma 5 38 64 5 107 21.4
28 Nebraska 4 37 47 5 89 22.3
28 Temple 4 60 42 5 107 26.8
39 Oklahoma State 4 17 27 6 50 12.5
39 Navy 5 34 41 6 81 16.2
39 Marshall 4 42 21 6 69 17.3
39 Iowa 4 23 43 6 72 18.0
39 Troy 4 25 43 6 74 18.5
39 Rutgers 4 34 36 6 76 19.0
39 Northern Illinois 4 25 46 6 77 19.3
39 Appalachian State 4 32 40 6 78 19.5
39 Iowa State 4 30 47 6 83 20.8
39 Eastern Michigan 4 41 43 6 90 22.5
39 Oregon State 4 40 45 6 91 22.8
39 Texas State 4 50 37 6 93 23.3
39 UNLV 4 31 57 6 94 23.5
39 Northwestern 4 59 31 6 96 24.0
39 South Florida 4 44 49 6 99 24.8
39 Virginia 4 43 53 6 102 25.5
39 Tennessee 4 45 53 6 104 26.0
39 Georgia Tech 4 45 58 6 109 27.3
57 Toledo 4 25 33 7 65 16.3
57 Ohio State 4 22 48 7 77 19.3
57 Syracuse 5 43 49 7 99 19.8
57 Baylor 4 30 44 7 81 20.3
57 Miami (Ohio) 4 22 53 7 82 20.5
57 UTSA 4 24 54 7 85 21.3
57 South Carolina 4 44 34 7 85 21.3
57 Louisville 4 21 60 7 88 22.0
57 Middle Tennessee 4 37 44 7 88 22.0
57 Vanderbilt 5 43 61 7 111 22.2
57 New Mexico State 3 25 38 7 70 23.3
57 Colorado 4 45 42 7 94 23.5
57 Miami (Florida) 3 24 40 7 71 23.7
57 Louisiana-Monroe 5 64 63 7 134 26.8
57 Florida International 4 50 51 7 108 27.0
72 Arkansas 4 42 26 8 76 19.0
72 San Jose State 5 38 52 8 98 19.6
72 Boise State 4 37 39 8 84 21.0
72 Ball State 4 34 44 8 86 21.5
72 Kentucky 4 30 52 8 90 22.5
72 Connecticut 4 40 42 8 90 22.5
72 BYU 5 43 66 8 117 23.4
72 Ohio 4 39 48 8 95 23.8
72 Georgia Southern 4 35 53 8 96 24.0
81 Wisconsin 5 21 33 9 63 12.6
81 Southern Mississippi 4 29 29 9 67 16.8
81 Cincinnati 5 38 39 9 86 17.2
81 San Diego State 4 34 26 9 69 17.3
81 South Alabama 5 41 39 9 89 17.8
81 Florida Atlantic 4 19 44 9 72 18.0
81 Penn State 4 36 33 9 78 19.5
81 New Mexico 4 45 25 9 79 19.8
81 Florida State 4 39 33 9 81 20.3
81 Louisiana Tech 4 34 40 9 83 20.8
81 Tulsa 4 33 42 9 84 21.0
81 Nevada 5 30 72 9 111 22.2
81 Western Kentucky 5 47 60 9 116 23.2
81 Oregon 4 36 48 9 93 23.3
81 Central Michigan 4 44 40 9 93 23.3
81 Indiana 4 29 56 9 94 23.5
81 Auburn 4 34 53 9 96 24.0
81 Duke 4 35 52 9 96 24.0
81 Maryland 4 41 47 9 97 24.3
81 Texas 4 46 43 9 98 24.5
81 Wake Forest 4 63 29 9 101 25.3
102 Houston 4 17 40 10 67 16.8
102 Buffalo 5 61 37 10 108 21.6
102 Old Dominion 4 24 54 10 88 22.0
102 Arizona State 4 31 50 10 91 22.8
102 Georgia State 4 41 43 10 94 23.5
107 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 20 31 11 62 15.5
107 UTEP 4 24 27 11 62 15.5
107 Alabama 4 22 43 11 76 19.0
107 Colorado State 4 36 30 11 77 19.3
107 Massachusetts 4 43 33 11 87 21.8
107 Fresno State 4 31 48 11 90 22.5
107 TCU 5 54 51 11 116 23.2
107 Missouri 4 59 35 11 105 26.3
115 UAB 4 22 36 12 70 17.5
115 North Carolina State 4 27 39 12 78 19.5
115 Pittsburgh 4 23 45 12 80 20.0
115 USC 4 27 45 12 84 21.0
115 Texas A&M 4 20 55 12 87 21.8
115 UCLA 5 49 51 12 112 22.4
115 Michigan State 4 30 58 12 100 25.0
115 Bowling Green 5 67 47 12 126 25.2
123 Liberty 5 44 36 13 93 18.6
123 UCF 5 60 36 13 109 21.8
123 Kent State 4 46 54 13 113 28.3
123 Hawai'i 4 37 64 13 114 28.5
127 Arizona 4 37 40 14 91 22.8
128 North Texas 4 34 44 15 93 23.3
128 Mississippi 5 67 62 15 144 28.8
130 North Carolina 4 44 35 16 95 23.8