2023 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 01/08/2024
Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
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1 | Baylor | 12 | 104 | 129 | 8 | 241 | 20.1 |
2 | Sam Houston State | 12 | 104 | 109 | 10 | 223 | 18.6 |
3 | Auburn | 13 | 107 | 105 | 11 | 223 | 17.2 |
4 | Michigan | 15 | 82 | 105 | 12 | 199 | 13.3 |
4 | Houston | 12 | 119 | 143 | 12 | 274 | 22.8 |
6 | Air Force | 13 | 74 | 104 | 13 | 191 | 14.7 |
6 | Buffalo | 12 | 99 | 103 | 13 | 215 | 17.9 |
6 | San Jose State | 13 | 122 | 120 | 13 | 255 | 19.6 |
6 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 101 | 123 | 13 | 237 | 19.8 |
6 | Wyoming | 13 | 102 | 143 | 13 | 258 | 19.8 |
6 | California | 13 | 100 | 158 | 13 | 271 | 20.8 |
6 | North Texas | 12 | 151 | 117 | 13 | 281 | 23.4 |
13 | Northwestern | 13 | 118 | 107 | 14 | 239 | 18.4 |
13 | Wake Forest | 12 | 91 | 119 | 14 | 224 | 18.7 |
13 | LSU | 13 | 116 | 144 | 14 | 274 | 21.1 |
16 | James Madison | 13 | 64 | 141 | 15 | 220 | 16.9 |
16 | Boise State | 14 | 99 | 145 | 15 | 259 | 18.5 |
16 | West Virginia | 13 | 107 | 136 | 15 | 258 | 19.8 |
16 | Oklahoma State | 14 | 120 | 145 | 15 | 280 | 20.0 |
16 | Duke | 13 | 111 | 138 | 15 | 264 | 20.3 |
16 | Tulsa | 12 | 96 | 142 | 15 | 253 | 21.1 |
22 | Iowa | 14 | 97 | 117 | 16 | 230 | 16.4 |
22 | Nebraska | 12 | 66 | 117 | 16 | 199 | 16.6 |
22 | Army | 12 | 102 | 103 | 16 | 221 | 18.4 |
22 | Minnesota | 13 | 98 | 126 | 16 | 240 | 18.5 |
22 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 133 | 127 | 16 | 276 | 21.2 |
22 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 109 | 140 | 16 | 265 | 22.1 |
22 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 102 | 151 | 16 | 269 | 22.4 |
29 | Penn State | 13 | 66 | 98 | 17 | 181 | 13.9 |
29 | Utah | 13 | 56 | 126 | 17 | 199 | 15.3 |
29 | Georgia | 14 | 94 | 113 | 17 | 224 | 16.0 |
29 | Kansas State | 13 | 81 | 127 | 17 | 225 | 17.3 |
29 | Navy | 12 | 84 | 114 | 17 | 215 | 17.9 |
29 | Wisconsin | 13 | 96 | 128 | 17 | 241 | 18.5 |
29 | South Carolina | 12 | 112 | 126 | 17 | 255 | 21.3 |
29 | BYU | 12 | 109 | 134 | 17 | 260 | 21.7 |
37 | Texas A&M | 13 | 73 | 123 | 18 | 214 | 16.5 |
37 | Florida | 12 | 84 | 110 | 18 | 212 | 17.7 |
37 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 107 | 137 | 18 | 262 | 20.2 |
37 | Fresno State | 13 | 120 | 130 | 18 | 268 | 20.6 |
37 | San Diego State | 12 | 113 | 121 | 18 | 252 | 21.0 |
42 | North Carolina State | 13 | 78 | 124 | 19 | 221 | 17.0 |
42 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 111 | 103 | 19 | 233 | 17.9 |
42 | Mississippi State | 12 | 98 | 103 | 19 | 220 | 18.3 |
42 | Appalachian State | 14 | 134 | 125 | 19 | 278 | 19.9 |
42 | Kentucky | 13 | 98 | 148 | 19 | 265 | 20.4 |
42 | Arizona State | 12 | 91 | 140 | 19 | 250 | 20.8 |
42 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 143 | 121 | 19 | 283 | 21.8 |
42 | Florida International | 12 | 117 | 137 | 19 | 273 | 22.8 |
42 | Temple | 12 | 130 | 128 | 19 | 277 | 23.1 |
42 | Stanford | 12 | 126 | 158 | 19 | 303 | 25.3 |
52 | Clemson | 13 | 73 | 92 | 20 | 185 | 14.2 |
52 | Ohio State | 13 | 88 | 95 | 20 | 203 | 15.6 |
52 | Alabama | 14 | 95 | 113 | 20 | 228 | 16.3 |
52 | Troy | 14 | 98 | 129 | 20 | 247 | 17.6 |
52 | Texas | 14 | 72 | 156 | 20 | 248 | 17.7 |
52 | UTSA | 13 | 93 | 133 | 20 | 246 | 18.9 |
52 | Bowling Green | 13 | 122 | 104 | 20 | 246 | 18.9 |
52 | Memphis | 13 | 99 | 142 | 20 | 261 | 20.1 |
52 | UCF | 13 | 139 | 124 | 20 | 283 | 21.8 |
52 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 148 | 119 | 20 | 287 | 22.1 |
62 | Louisville | 14 | 80 | 121 | 21 | 222 | 15.9 |
62 | SMU | 14 | 92 | 120 | 21 | 233 | 16.6 |
62 | Tulane | 14 | 96 | 151 | 21 | 268 | 19.1 |
62 | Central Michigan | 12 | 101 | 120 | 21 | 242 | 20.2 |
62 | Indiana | 12 | 108 | 123 | 21 | 252 | 21.0 |
62 | Nevada | 12 | 108 | 124 | 21 | 253 | 21.1 |
62 | Virginia | 12 | 119 | 119 | 21 | 259 | 21.6 |
69 | Ohio | 13 | 67 | 97 | 22 | 186 | 14.3 |
69 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 100 | 98 | 22 | 220 | 16.9 |
69 | Boston College | 13 | 107 | 118 | 22 | 247 | 19.0 |
69 | Mississippi | 13 | 108 | 135 | 22 | 265 | 20.4 |
69 | Texas Tech | 13 | 109 | 137 | 22 | 268 | 20.6 |
74 | Marshall | 13 | 94 | 124 | 23 | 241 | 18.5 |
74 | Arkansas | 12 | 100 | 103 | 23 | 226 | 18.8 |
74 | Kent State | 12 | 105 | 109 | 23 | 237 | 19.8 |
74 | Cincinnati | 12 | 109 | 106 | 23 | 238 | 19.8 |
74 | Washington State | 12 | 96 | 122 | 23 | 241 | 20.1 |
74 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 97 | 134 | 23 | 254 | 21.2 |
80 | Ball State | 12 | 78 | 114 | 24 | 216 | 18.0 |
80 | Missouri | 13 | 91 | 119 | 24 | 234 | 18.0 |
80 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 108 | 123 | 24 | 255 | 18.2 |
80 | Rutgers | 13 | 117 | 98 | 24 | 239 | 18.4 |
80 | UTEP | 12 | 115 | 91 | 24 | 230 | 19.2 |
80 | Oklahoma | 13 | 95 | 141 | 24 | 260 | 20.0 |
80 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 121 | 153 | 24 | 298 | 24.8 |
87 | South Alabama | 13 | 80 | 105 | 25 | 210 | 16.2 |
87 | UCLA | 13 | 68 | 130 | 25 | 223 | 17.2 |
87 | Miami (Florida) | 13 | 82 | 116 | 25 | 223 | 17.2 |
87 | East Carolina | 12 | 74 | 113 | 25 | 212 | 17.7 |
87 | Iowa State | 13 | 102 | 133 | 25 | 260 | 20.0 |
87 | Oregon State | 13 | 102 | 133 | 25 | 260 | 20.0 |
87 | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 120 | 120 | 25 | 265 | 20.4 |
87 | Connecticut | 12 | 94 | 140 | 25 | 259 | 21.6 |
87 | UAB | 12 | 130 | 127 | 25 | 282 | 23.5 |
87 | Colorado | 12 | 111 | 159 | 25 | 295 | 24.6 |
97 | Akron | 12 | 94 | 95 | 26 | 215 | 17.9 |
97 | Jacksonville State | 13 | 79 | 137 | 26 | 242 | 18.6 |
97 | Charlotte | 12 | 100 | 103 | 26 | 229 | 19.1 |
97 | Rice | 13 | 96 | 129 | 26 | 251 | 19.3 |
97 | Western Michigan | 12 | 102 | 116 | 26 | 244 | 20.3 |
97 | Kansas | 13 | 109 | 132 | 26 | 267 | 20.5 |
97 | Georgia State | 13 | 95 | 151 | 26 | 272 | 20.9 |
97 | Colorado State | 12 | 115 | 136 | 26 | 277 | 23.1 |
105 | Notre Dame | 13 | 81 | 99 | 27 | 207 | 15.9 |
105 | TCU | 12 | 102 | 124 | 27 | 253 | 21.1 |
105 | Michigan State | 12 | 105 | 122 | 27 | 254 | 21.2 |
108 | Purdue | 12 | 86 | 125 | 28 | 239 | 19.9 |
108 | Hawai'i | 13 | 118 | 115 | 28 | 261 | 20.1 |
108 | North Carolina | 13 | 113 | 150 | 28 | 291 | 22.4 |
111 | Oregon | 14 | 84 | 140 | 29 | 253 | 18.1 |
111 | Toledo | 14 | 117 | 115 | 29 | 261 | 18.6 |
111 | Arizona | 13 | 90 | 136 | 29 | 255 | 19.6 |
111 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 133 | 87 | 29 | 249 | 20.8 |
111 | New Mexico State | 15 | 123 | 160 | 29 | 312 | 20.8 |
116 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 101 | 109 | 30 | 240 | 20.0 |
116 | UNLV | 14 | 112 | 139 | 30 | 281 | 20.1 |
116 | Maryland | 13 | 111 | 127 | 30 | 268 | 20.6 |
116 | South Florida | 13 | 103 | 141 | 30 | 274 | 21.1 |
116 | Syracuse | 13 | 122 | 126 | 30 | 278 | 21.4 |
121 | Florida State | 14 | 113 | 105 | 31 | 249 | 17.8 |
121 | Liberty | 14 | 105 | 148 | 31 | 284 | 20.3 |
121 | Old Dominion | 13 | 105 | 154 | 31 | 290 | 22.3 |
124 | Tennessee | 13 | 87 | 124 | 33 | 244 | 18.8 |
124 | Arkansas State | 13 | 123 | 132 | 33 | 288 | 22.2 |
124 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 129 | 127 | 33 | 289 | 22.2 |
124 | Illinois | 12 | 104 | 131 | 33 | 268 | 22.3 |
124 | Utah State | 13 | 153 | 119 | 33 | 305 | 23.5 |
129 | New Mexico | 12 | 105 | 110 | 34 | 249 | 20.8 |
129 | USC | 13 | 127 | 134 | 34 | 295 | 22.7 |
131 | Massachusetts | 12 | 127 | 100 | 36 | 263 | 21.9 |
132 | Texas State | 13 | 109 | 140 | 38 | 287 | 22.1 |
133 | Washington | 15 | 124 | 168 | 40 | 332 | 22.1 |