2023 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Florida 4 17 22 6 45 11.3
2 BYU 3 13 31 3 47 15.7
3 Cincinnati 3 20 21 8 49 16.3
4 Arizona State 3 18 26 6 50 16.7
4 Baylor 3 25 25 0 50 16.7
6 Air Force 5 25 24 3 52 10.4
6 Nebraska 3 13 33 6 52 17.3
6 Indiana 3 31 18 3 52 17.3
9 Utah 4 12 37 5 54 13.5
9 Houston 3 20 31 3 54 18.0
11 Washington State 3 17 36 2 55 18.3
12 Michigan State 3 21 29 9 59 19.7
13 Clemson 5 19 36 6 61 12.2
13 Penn State 4 28 29 4 61 15.3
15 Arkansas 4 15 37 11 63 15.8
15 Navy 4 33 27 3 63 15.8
17 Mississippi State 4 21 37 6 64 16.0
18 Kansas State 4 16 42 7 65 16.3
18 Oregon 4 24 30 11 65 16.3
20 Kansas 4 19 33 14 66 16.5
20 Oklahoma 4 19 39 8 66 16.5
20 Rutgers 4 25 31 10 66 16.5
20 Pittsburgh 4 26 34 6 66 16.5
20 Sam Houston State 4 38 25 3 66 16.5
20 TCU 3 21 39 6 66 22.0
20 Colorado 3 26 37 3 66 22.0
27 UCLA 4 22 39 6 67 16.8
27 California 4 24 38 5 67 16.8
27 Minnesota 4 27 36 4 67 16.8
30 Texas 4 24 39 5 68 17.0
30 Iowa State 4 28 35 5 68 17.0
30 Ohio State 4 32 32 4 68 17.0
33 Akron 4 17 42 10 69 17.3
33 Arizona 4 19 39 11 69 17.3
33 West Virginia 4 26 37 6 69 17.3
33 UCF 4 39 25 5 69 17.3
33 Stanford 3 31 35 3 69 23.0
38 USC 4 34 27 9 70 17.5
39 Ohio 5 21 45 5 71 14.2
39 Michigan 5 32 36 3 71 14.2
39 Iowa 4 34 33 4 71 17.8
39 Southern Mississippi 4 35 31 5 71 17.8
43 Oklahoma State 4 33 34 5 72 18.0
43 Temple 4 39 28 5 72 18.0
45 Miami (Florida) 5 22 41 10 73 14.6
45 Wake Forest 4 25 43 5 73 18.3
47 Oregon State 4 33 34 7 74 18.5
47 Northwestern 4 38 33 3 74 18.5
47 Purdue 3 25 37 12 74 24.7
47 Illinois 3 30 32 12 74 24.7
51 Jacksonville State 5 25 43 7 75 15.0
51 Tennessee 5 31 34 10 75 15.0
53 Alabama 5 31 39 6 76 15.2
53 Ball State 4 27 44 5 76 19.0
55 Appalachian State 5 49 26 2 77 15.4
55 Maryland 4 30 38 9 77 19.3
57 Louisville 5 23 50 6 79 15.8
57 South Alabama 5 28 45 6 79 15.8
57 James Madison 5 33 44 2 79 15.8
57 Fresno State 5 36 37 6 79 15.8
57 Texas Tech 4 27 44 8 79 19.8
57 Middle Tennessee 4 32 37 10 79 19.8
57 South Carolina 4 43 32 4 79 19.8
64 Auburn 5 41 33 6 80 16.0
64 Wisconsin 4 25 50 5 80 20.0
64 Charlotte 4 34 39 7 80 20.0
67 Georgia 5 33 42 6 81 16.2
68 East Carolina 4 29 40 13 82 20.5
68 New Mexico 4 32 39 11 82 20.5
68 Western Michigan 4 33 38 11 82 20.5
68 Virginia 4 40 37 5 82 20.5
72 Texas A&M 5 25 50 8 83 16.6
72 Missouri 5 28 50 5 83 16.6
72 Duke 5 35 41 7 83 16.6
72 Vanderbilt 4 35 41 7 83 20.8
76 Marshall 5 40 41 3 84 16.8
77 Georgia Southern 5 35 45 5 85 17.0
77 North Carolina State 5 35 45 5 85 17.0
77 Louisiana-Monroe 4 30 49 6 85 21.3
77 UTEP 4 36 37 12 85 21.3
81 Boston College 5 37 41 8 86 17.2
81 Central Michigan 4 29 51 6 86 21.5
83 Memphis 5 29 54 4 87 17.4
84 Syracuse 5 31 45 12 88 17.6
84 Rice 5 33 47 8 88 17.6
84 Troy 5 36 42 10 88 17.6
84 SMU 5 42 41 5 88 17.6
84 Florida Atlantic 4 32 49 7 88 22.0
89 UTSA 5 36 45 8 89 17.8
89 LSU 5 38 46 5 89 17.8
89 Northern Illinois 5 43 40 6 89 17.8
89 Virginia Tech 5 51 30 8 89 17.8
93 Kent State 4 40 39 11 90 22.5
94 South Florida 5 31 44 16 91 18.2
95 UAB 4 39 44 9 92 23.0
95 North Texas 4 40 46 6 92 23.0
97 Tulsa 4 32 53 9 94 23.5
97 Nevada 4 34 54 6 94 23.5
97 Buffalo 4 39 46 9 94 23.5
100 San Diego State 4 35 50 10 95 23.8
101 Kentucky 5 34 57 5 96 19.2
101 Louisiana Tech 4 52 34 10 96 24.0
103 Washington 5 39 46 12 97 19.4
103 Tulane 5 41 48 8 97 19.4
103 Boise State 5 43 48 6 97 19.4
103 Florida International 4 47 41 9 97 24.3
107 Hawai'i 5 37 49 12 98 19.6
107 Toledo 5 45 44 9 98 19.6
107 Colorado State 4 30 57 11 98 24.5
110 Wyoming 5 34 63 3 100 20.0
110 Mississippi 5 41 51 8 100 20.0
112 San Jose State 5 45 51 5 101 20.2
112 Coastal Carolina 5 56 35 10 101 20.2
114 Georgia Tech 5 51 45 6 102 20.4
115 Georgia State 5 30 62 11 103 20.6
115 Bowling Green 5 48 47 8 103 20.6
117 Florida State 5 46 44 14 104 20.8
118 North Carolina 5 41 52 12 105 21.0
118 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 54 44 7 105 21.0
120 UNLV 5 36 59 11 106 21.2
120 Liberty 5 41 55 10 106 21.2
122 Texas State 5 37 57 15 109 21.8
123 Old Dominion 5 38 58 14 110 22.0
123 Western Kentucky 5 59 46 5 110 22.0
125 Miami (Ohio) 5 45 56 10 111 22.2
126 New Mexico State 6 38 64 11 113 18.8
127 Arkansas State 5 45 55 16 116 23.2
128 Utah State 5 50 57 12 119 23.8
129 Eastern Michigan 5 67 44 13 124 24.8
130 Army 11 90 96 16 202 18.4
131 Notre Dame 13 81 99 27 207 15.9
132 Massachusetts 10 102 85 33 220 22.0
133 Connecticut 11 91 129 21 241 21.9