2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Michigan 12 65 86 11 162 13.5
2 Northwestern 11 102 89 12 203 18.5
3 Penn State 11 59 95 13 167 15.2
3 Nebraska 10 57 100 13 170 17.0
3 Wisconsin 11 86 105 13 204 18.5
3 Minnesota 10 79 107 13 199 19.9
7 Iowa 12 87 102 14 203 16.9
8 Ohio State 10 69 68 17 154 15.4
9 Indiana 10 87 115 18 220 22.0
10 Rutgers 11 108 85 20 213 19.4
11 Michigan State 10 92 111 21 224 22.4
12 Illinois 10 86 111 24 221 22.1
13 Purdue 11 78 107 27 212 19.3
14 Maryland 11 96 112 28 236 21.5