2023 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
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1 | Marshall | 4 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 59 | 14.8 |
2 | Penn State | 5 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 58 | 11.6 |
2 | Liberty | 4 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 68 | 17.0 |
4 | Texas A&M | 5 | 28 | 30 | 8 | 66 | 13.2 |
4 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 77 | 19.3 |
6 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 44 | 31 | 8 | 83 | 16.6 |
7 | Michigan | 5 | 23 | 32 | 2 | 57 | 11.4 |
7 | Air Force | 5 | 30 | 32 | 5 | 67 | 13.4 |
7 | Ohio State | 4 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 59 | 14.8 |
10 | Florida | 5 | 29 | 33 | 6 | 68 | 13.6 |
11 | Oregon | 5 | 30 | 35 | 14 | 79 | 15.8 |
11 | Appalachian State | 5 | 49 | 35 | 4 | 88 | 17.6 |
13 | Wake Forest | 4 | 23 | 36 | 2 | 61 | 15.3 |
13 | Army | 4 | 25 | 36 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 |
15 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 56 | 14.0 |
15 | UTSA | 4 | 34 | 37 | 5 | 76 | 19.0 |
15 | Temple | 5 | 53 | 37 | 6 | 96 | 19.2 |
18 | Clemson | 5 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 71 | 14.2 |
18 | Rutgers | 5 | 33 | 38 | 6 | 77 | 15.4 |
18 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 88 | 17.6 |
18 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 30 | 38 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 |
18 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 50 | 38 | 6 | 94 | 18.8 |
18 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 66 | 38 | 17 | 121 | 20.2 |
24 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 46 | 39 | 9 | 94 | 18.8 |
25 | Ohio | 5 | 20 | 40 | 5 | 65 | 13.0 |
25 | Auburn | 5 | 35 | 40 | 2 | 77 | 15.4 |
25 | Tennessee | 5 | 31 | 40 | 9 | 80 | 16.0 |
25 | Alabama | 5 | 36 | 40 | 6 | 82 | 16.4 |
29 | UCLA | 4 | 20 | 41 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 |
29 | Memphis | 5 | 40 | 41 | 6 | 87 | 17.4 |
29 | San Jose State | 5 | 61 | 41 | 2 | 104 | 20.8 |
32 | Utah | 5 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 |
32 | Texas | 5 | 26 | 42 | 5 | 73 | 14.6 |
32 | Notre Dame | 6 | 37 | 42 | 15 | 94 | 15.7 |
32 | Troy | 5 | 33 | 42 | 6 | 81 | 16.2 |
32 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 47 | 42 | 4 | 93 | 18.6 |
32 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 57 | 42 | 10 | 109 | 21.8 |
32 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 65 | 42 | 12 | 119 | 23.8 |
39 | Fresno State | 5 | 33 | 43 | 8 | 84 | 16.8 |
39 | Duke | 5 | 45 | 43 | 5 | 93 | 18.6 |
39 | Indiana | 5 | 46 | 43 | 5 | 94 | 18.8 |
39 | Navy | 4 | 34 | 43 | 5 | 82 | 20.5 |
43 | North Carolina State | 5 | 26 | 44 | 9 | 79 | 15.8 |
43 | Louisville | 5 | 30 | 44 | 8 | 82 | 16.4 |
43 | Georgia | 5 | 32 | 44 | 6 | 82 | 16.4 |
43 | Kansas State | 4 | 14 | 44 | 9 | 67 | 16.8 |
43 | UTEP | 6 | 53 | 44 | 17 | 114 | 19.0 |
43 | Florida State | 4 | 31 | 44 | 11 | 86 | 21.5 |
49 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 88 | 17.6 |
49 | Syracuse | 5 | 28 | 45 | 16 | 89 | 17.8 |
49 | SMU | 5 | 38 | 45 | 9 | 92 | 18.4 |
49 | Iowa | 5 | 43 | 45 | 6 | 94 | 18.8 |
49 | Wisconsin | 4 | 27 | 45 | 5 | 77 | 19.3 |
49 | Washington State | 4 | 29 | 45 | 6 | 80 | 20.0 |
55 | Oklahoma | 5 | 32 | 46 | 8 | 86 | 17.2 |
55 | West Virginia | 5 | 41 | 46 | 3 | 90 | 18.0 |
55 | Arizona State | 5 | 38 | 46 | 8 | 92 | 18.4 |
55 | Northwestern | 5 | 47 | 46 | 4 | 97 | 19.4 |
55 | New Mexico | 5 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 100 | 20.0 |
55 | Charlotte | 5 | 45 | 46 | 9 | 100 | 20.0 |
55 | Toledo | 5 | 45 | 46 | 11 | 102 | 20.4 |
55 | Virginia | 5 | 56 | 46 | 9 | 111 | 22.2 |
55 | North Texas | 4 | 40 | 46 | 6 | 92 | 23.0 |
64 | South Alabama | 5 | 30 | 47 | 7 | 84 | 16.8 |
64 | Cincinnati | 5 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 87 | 17.4 |
64 | Oregon State | 5 | 31 | 47 | 13 | 91 | 18.2 |
64 | Michigan State | 5 | 31 | 47 | 14 | 92 | 18.4 |
64 | Iowa State | 5 | 38 | 47 | 9 | 94 | 18.8 |
64 | USC | 5 | 46 | 47 | 15 | 108 | 21.6 |
70 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 36 | 48 | 4 | 88 | 17.6 |
70 | South Florida | 5 | 32 | 48 | 12 | 92 | 18.4 |
70 | Baylor | 5 | 42 | 48 | 2 | 92 | 18.4 |
70 | Minnesota | 5 | 38 | 48 | 7 | 93 | 18.6 |
70 | Western Michigan | 5 | 39 | 48 | 12 | 99 | 19.8 |
70 | North Carolina | 4 | 31 | 48 | 8 | 87 | 21.8 |
76 | East Carolina | 5 | 31 | 49 | 16 | 96 | 19.2 |
76 | Maryland | 5 | 46 | 49 | 8 | 103 | 20.6 |
76 | Kent State | 5 | 45 | 49 | 12 | 106 | 21.2 |
76 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 32 | 49 | 7 | 88 | 22.0 |
80 | Kentucky | 5 | 25 | 50 | 9 | 84 | 16.8 |
80 | Akron | 5 | 24 | 50 | 11 | 85 | 17.0 |
80 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 31 | 50 | 5 | 86 | 21.5 |
83 | Arkansas | 5 | 30 | 51 | 13 | 94 | 18.8 |
83 | New Mexico State | 5 | 44 | 51 | 9 | 104 | 20.8 |
85 | Mississippi State | 5 | 36 | 52 | 8 | 96 | 19.2 |
85 | BYU | 5 | 40 | 52 | 4 | 96 | 19.2 |
85 | Boston College | 5 | 37 | 52 | 13 | 102 | 20.4 |
85 | UCF | 5 | 42 | 52 | 8 | 102 | 20.4 |
85 | UAB | 5 | 54 | 52 | 10 | 116 | 23.2 |
85 | Utah State | 5 | 56 | 52 | 11 | 119 | 23.8 |
91 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 38 | 53 | 10 | 101 | 20.2 |
92 | California | 5 | 24 | 54 | 5 | 83 | 16.6 |
92 | Connecticut | 5 | 33 | 54 | 12 | 99 | 19.8 |
92 | TCU | 5 | 34 | 54 | 11 | 99 | 19.8 |
92 | Boise State | 5 | 40 | 54 | 7 | 101 | 20.2 |
92 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 39 | 54 | 10 | 103 | 20.6 |
92 | Bowling Green | 5 | 40 | 54 | 9 | 103 | 20.6 |
92 | Texas Tech | 5 | 40 | 54 | 12 | 106 | 21.2 |
92 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 43 | 54 | 11 | 108 | 21.6 |
92 | Buffalo | 5 | 46 | 54 | 9 | 109 | 21.8 |
92 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 57 | 54 | 7 | 118 | 23.6 |
102 | Missouri | 5 | 25 | 55 | 6 | 86 | 17.2 |
102 | Arizona | 5 | 23 | 55 | 13 | 91 | 18.2 |
102 | LSU | 5 | 44 | 55 | 6 | 105 | 21.0 |
102 | Arkansas State | 5 | 42 | 55 | 13 | 110 | 22.0 |
102 | Houston | 5 | 49 | 55 | 6 | 110 | 22.0 |
102 | Illinois | 5 | 48 | 55 | 17 | 120 | 24.0 |
102 | Florida International | 5 | 57 | 55 | 11 | 123 | 24.6 |
109 | Tulane | 5 | 32 | 56 | 9 | 97 | 19.4 |
109 | Nebraska | 5 | 33 | 56 | 9 | 98 | 19.6 |
109 | Hawai'i | 6 | 53 | 56 | 16 | 125 | 20.8 |
109 | Purdue | 5 | 41 | 56 | 14 | 111 | 22.2 |
113 | Ball State | 5 | 35 | 57 | 11 | 103 | 20.6 |
113 | Washington | 5 | 36 | 57 | 20 | 113 | 22.6 |
113 | Colorado State | 4 | 30 | 57 | 11 | 98 | 24.5 |
116 | UNLV | 5 | 34 | 58 | 12 | 104 | 20.8 |
116 | Central Michigan | 5 | 41 | 58 | 8 | 107 | 21.4 |
116 | Massachusetts | 6 | 52 | 58 | 20 | 130 | 21.7 |
119 | James Madison | 5 | 17 | 59 | 8 | 84 | 16.8 |
120 | Old Dominion | 5 | 41 | 60 | 12 | 113 | 22.6 |
120 | Texas State | 5 | 46 | 60 | 15 | 121 | 24.2 |
122 | Kansas | 5 | 29 | 61 | 9 | 99 | 19.8 |
122 | Georgia State | 5 | 31 | 61 | 9 | 101 | 20.2 |
124 | Mississippi | 5 | 43 | 62 | 9 | 114 | 22.8 |
125 | Rice | 5 | 36 | 63 | 12 | 111 | 22.2 |
125 | San Diego State | 6 | 64 | 63 | 11 | 138 | 23.0 |
127 | South Carolina | 5 | 43 | 64 | 3 | 110 | 22.0 |
128 | Wyoming | 5 | 40 | 65 | 6 | 111 | 22.2 |
129 | Nevada | 5 | 40 | 66 | 7 | 113 | 22.6 |
130 | Tulsa | 5 | 33 | 67 | 9 | 109 | 21.8 |
131 | Stanford | 5 | 44 | 69 | 3 | 116 | 23.2 |
132 | Colorado | 5 | 44 | 70 | 8 | 122 | 24.4 |
133 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 48 | 71 | 11 | 130 | 21.7 |