2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Ohio State	4	20	45	10	75	18.8
2	Penn State	4	35	39	7	81	20.3
2	Illinois	3	10	39	8	57	19.0
2	Michigan	5	36	39	2	77	15.4
5	Maryland	3	11	34	7	52	17.3
6	Wisconsin	3	17	33	4	54	18.0
6	Indiana	4	19	33	6	58	14.5
8	Michigan State	5	25	29	7	61	12.2
9	Rutgers	4	20	27	5	52	13.0
10	Purdue	3	23	20	3	46	15.3
11	Nebraska	2	6	14	0	20	10.0
12	Minnesota	3	18	12	2	32	10.7
13	Northwestern	2	12	10	2	24	12.0
14	Iowa	3	13	9	0	22	7.3