2023 National Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Washington 14 95 205 32 332 23.7
2 Oregon 12 122 183 18 323 26.9
2 Georgia 13 141 183 20 344 26.5
4 Michigan 15 121 159 18 298 19.9
5 Texas 12 111 152 12 275 22.9
6 Florida State 13 92 145 26 263 20.2
7 Oklahoma State 10 81 144 18 243 24.3
8 Ohio State 11 79 143 19 241 21.9
9 Oklahoma 10 102 142 25 269 26.9
10 LSU 10 103 138 17 258 25.8
11 Mississippi 11 118 136 16 270 24.5
11 James Madison 11 83 136 16 235 21.4
13 Fresno State 9 58 132 19 209 23.2
14 SMU 11 112 130 27 269 24.5
14 Arizona 10 82 130 11 223 22.3
16 Memphis 10 91 125 14 230 23.0
17 Troy 11 99 122 25 246 22.4
18 USC 8 56 121 13 190 23.8
19 Appalachian State 9 79 117 20 216 24.0
20 Missouri 11 106 115 19 240 21.8
21 Notre Dame 10 100 112 9 221 22.1
22 Toledo 11 100 111 17 228 20.7
23 Western Kentucky 8 44 110 12 166 20.8
23 Alabama 12 118 110 17 245 20.4
25 Liberty 13 200 107 26 333 25.6
25 UTSA 9 101 107 14 222 24.7
27 Penn State 10 117 105 17 239 23.9
28 Tulane 11 101 104 9 214 19.5
29 Kansas 9 93 100 19 212 23.6
29 Louisville 10 94 100 15 209 20.9
31 North Carolina 8 92 99 18 209 26.1
32 Kansas State 9 108 98 15 221 24.6
32 Texas State 8 86 98 12 196 24.5
32 New Mexico State 10 103 98 14 215 21.5
35 Tennessee 9 112 96 9 217 24.1
36 Clemson 9 101 94 15 210 23.3
36 Ohio 10 94 94 24 212 21.2
38 Maryland 8 68 92 14 174 21.8
39 Georgia Southern 6 53 91 12 156 26.0
40 Oregon State 8 86 90 6 182 22.8
41 UNLV 9 87 89 13 189 21.0
42 UCLA 8 90 85 12 187 23.4
42 Coastal Carolina 8 71 85 24 180 22.5
44 Northwestern 8 52 84 15 151 18.9
45 South Florida 7 67 83 18 168 24.0
46 South Alabama 7 85 82 4 171 24.4
46 North Carolina State 9 81 82 14 177 19.7
48 TCU 5 51 81 4 136 27.2
48 Washington State 5 39 81 10 130 26.0
48 Miami (Florida) 7 70 81 9 160 22.9
51 Miami (Ohio) 11 81 77 20 178 16.2
52 Texas A&M 7 70 76 12 158 22.6
53 Colorado State 5 28 73 8 109 21.8
53 Duke 8 61 73 20 154 19.3
55 Wyoming 9 91 72 20 183 20.3
56 Rice 6 52 71 12 135 22.5
57 North Texas 5 70 70 6 146 29.2
58 Texas Tech 7 79 69 10 158 22.6
58 Boise State 8 92 69 11 172 21.5
58 South Carolina 5 27 69 6 102 20.4
61 Jacksonville State 9 125 68 15 208 23.1
62 West Virginia 9 115 67 24 206 22.9
63 Illinois 5 43 66 10 119 23.8
63 Kentucky 7 46 66 14 126 18.0
65 Arkansas State 6 70 65 10 145 24.2
65 Wisconsin 7 78 65 9 152 21.7
67 Florida 5 53 64 12 129 25.8
67 San Jose State 7 78 64 8 150 21.4
69 Syracuse 6 76 63 14 153 25.5
69 Colorado 4 20 63 13 96 24.0
69 Georgia State 7 73 63 15 151 21.6
69 Iowa State 7 42 63 8 113 16.1
73 Iowa 10 68 62 20 150 15.0
74 UCF 6 82 61 10 153 25.5
74 Marshall 6 50 61 19 130 21.7
76 Virginia Tech 7 89 60 8 157 22.4
77 Utah 8 94 57 10 161 20.1
77 Bowling Green 7 66 57 8 131 18.7
79 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 66 56 14 136 22.7
80 California 6 64 55 15 134 22.3
81 Utah State 6 75 54 15 144 24.0
81 Georgia Tech 7 87 54 15 156 22.3
81 Hawai'i 5 37 54 9 100 20.0
84 Old Dominion 6 40 53 9 102 17.0
85 Northern Illinois 7 68 52 14 134 19.1
86 UAB 4 58 51 6 115 28.8
86 Eastern Michigan 6 44 51 14 109 18.2
88 Boston College 7 104 49 15 168 24.0
88 Auburn 6 75 49 8 132 22.0
88 Houston 4 29 49 9 87 21.8
91 Purdue 4 45 47 6 98 24.5
92 Michigan State 4 22 46 6 74 18.5
92 BYU 5 24 46 6 76 15.2
94 Mississippi State 5 38 45 9 92 18.4
95 Minnesota 6 71 44 14 129 21.5
96 Western Michigan 4 48 43 13 104 26.0
96 Wake Forest 4 43 43 9 95 23.8
98 Florida International 4 26 42 3 71 17.8
99 Florida Atlantic 4 34 41 13 88 22.0
100 Temple 3 20 40 10 70 23.3
100 Tulsa 4 44 40 6 90 22.5
100 Indiana 3 20 40 7 67 22.3
100 Middle Tennessee 4 31 40 6 77 19.3
104 Rutgers 7 91 39 9 139 19.9
105 Central Michigan 5 57 38 10 105 21.0
106 Stanford 3 22 37 14 73 24.3
106 Cincinnati 3 33 37 2 72 24.0
106 Arkansas 4 44 37 6 87 21.8
109 Virginia 3 35 36 4 75 25.0
109 New Mexico 4 49 36 9 94 23.5
111 Baylor 3 32 35 3 70 23.3
112 Sam Houston State 3 23 33 10 66 22.0
113 San Diego State 4 38 32 2 72 18.0
114 Pittsburgh 3 26 30 4 60 20.0
114 Buffalo 3 18 30 1 49 16.3
116 Southern Mississippi 3 32 29 10 71 23.7
116 Arizona State 3 26 29 9 64 21.3
116 Louisiana Tech 3 25 29 9 63 21.0
119 Nebraska 5 53 28 8 89 17.8
120 Connecticut 3 32 26 2 60 20.0
121 Ball State 4 57 25 8 90 22.5
122 Charlotte 3 25 24 5 54 18.0
123 Air Force 9 148 23 11 182 20.2
124 UTEP 3 35 21 4 60 20.0
124 Akron 2 15 21 3 39 19.5
126 Vanderbilt 2 16 20 5 41 20.5
126 Army 6 79 20 6 105 17.5
128 Massachusetts 3 32 18 4 54 18.0
128 East Carolina 2 16 18 2 36 18.0
130 Navy 5 61 17 0 78 15.6
131 Nevada 2 20 10 7 37 18.5
132 Louisiana-Monroe 2 24 9 1 34 17.0
133 Kent State 1 14 6 0 20 20.0