2023 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 California 11 86 111 30 227 20.6
2 Washington 13 88 180 28 296 22.8
2 West Virginia 12 142 90 28 260 21.7
4 Colorado 11 65 138 27 230 20.9
5 Wake Forest 9 78 74 26 178 19.8
6 North Carolina 11 107 137 23 267 24.3
6 Stanford 9 59 91 23 173 19.2
8 LSU 10 91 140 22 253 25.3
8 Indiana 10 75 93 22 190 19.0
8 Florida State 12 75 125 22 222 18.5
11 Oklahoma 10 99 127 21 247 24.7
11 Miami (FL) 10 71 111 21 203 20.3
11 Arizona State 10 79 92 21 192 19.2
14 Kansas State 11 123 119 20 262 23.8
14 Texas A&M 10 83 106 20 209 20.9
14 Virginia 10 83 106 20 209 20.9
14 Louisville 12 103 123 20 246 20.5
14 Kentucky 10 57 89 20 166 16.6
14 Vanderbilt 9 47 75 20 142 15.8
20 Arizona 11 83 150 19 252 22.9
20 Georgia Tech 11 123 93 19 235 21.4
20 Texas Tech 11 108 107 19 234 21.3
20 Michigan State 10 60 79 19 158 15.8
20 Pittsburgh 10 55 80 19 154 15.4
25 Oklahoma State 12 84 163 18 265 22.1
25 Washington State 10 60 129 18 207 20.7
25 Purdue 11 100 109 18 227 20.6
25 Illinois 10 56 124 18 198 19.8
25 Maryland 11 65 132 18 215 19.5
25 Utah 12 117 86 18 221 18.4
25 Duke 9 68 73 18 159 17.7
32 Oregon 11 104 160 17 281 25.5
32 Clemson 10 100 111 17 228 22.8
32 USC 10 65 136 17 218 21.8
32 UCF 10 101 96 17 214 21.4
32 Ohio State 10 74 118 17 209 20.9
32 Kansas 10 95 94 17 206 20.6
32 Florida 10 69 120 17 206 20.6
32 Auburn 10 94 65 17 176 17.6
32 BYU 10 63 91 17 171 17.1
32 Iowa 12 66 61 17 144 12.0
42 Missouri 10 88 114 16 218 21.8
42 Northwestern 11 64 102 16 182 16.5
42 Minnesota 10 74 74 16 164 16.4
42 Syracuse 9 84 44 16 144 16.0
46 Penn State 11 100 115 15 230 20.9
46 Virginia Tech 10 100 84 15 199 19.9
46 Rutgers 11 97 67 15 179 16.3
46 Nebraska 10 88 52 15 155 15.5
50 Georgia 11 124 145 14 283 25.7
50 Texas 12 114 158 14 286 23.8
50 Wisconsin 11 91 111 14 216 19.6
50 NC State 9 66 76 14 156 17.3
54 TCU 10 86 155 13 254 25.4
54 Ole Miss 10 108 107 13 228 22.8
54 UCLA 9 84 97 13 194 21.6
54 Michigan 12 99 122 13 234 19.5
54 South Carolina 10 54 105 13 172 17.2
54 Arkansas 9 62 69 13 144 16.0
60 Oregon State 9 87 100 12 199 22.1
61 Boston College 8 89 68 11 168 21.0
61 Alabama 11 102 105 11 218 19.8
61 Houston 9 57 89 11 157 17.4
64 Notre Dame 10 84 103 10 197 19.7
64 UNLV 3 18 31 10 59 19.7
64 Mississippi State 9 51 72 10 133 14.8
67 Baylor 10 66 115 9 190 19.0
67 Hawaii 3 10 35 9 54 18.0
67 Iowa State 10 58 103 9 170 17.0
70 Tennessee 10 111 101 8 220 22.0
70 San Jose State 2 16 19 8 43 21.5
70 Cincinnati 10 112 87 8 207 20.7
73 SMU 3 23 35 7 65 21.7
73 Wyoming 2 19 15 7 41 20.5
73 Florida Atlantic 2 13 20 7 40 20.0
73 Connecticut 4 24 25 7 56 14.0
77 Toledo 1 11 11 5 27 27.0
77 Boise State 3 28 25 5 58 19.3
77 Central Michigan 1 9 5 5 19 19.0
77 Bowling Green 3 21 27 5 53 17.7
77 Troy 2 7 22 5 34 17.0
77 Northern Illinois 2 10 18 5 33 16.5
77 Louisiana-Monroe 2 15 7 5 27 13.5
77 Nevada 2 9 12 5 26 13.0
85 Jacksonville State 1 12 7 4 23 23.0
85 Marshall 2 14 23 4 41 20.5
85 Tulsa 2 17 18 4 39 19.5
85 New Mexico 1 6 8 4 18 18.0
85 Temple 2 6 23 4 33 16.5
85 Ball State 2 6 21 4 31 15.5
85 Kent State 2 9 16 4 29 14.5
92 Appalachian State 1 11 16 3 30 30.0
92 Fresno State 2 14 34 3 51 25.5
92 New Mexico State 1 13 7 3 23 23.0
92 Georgia Southern 1 5 15 3 23 23.0
92 James Madison 1 7 8 3 18 18.0
92 San Diego State 2 12 20 3 35 17.5
92 Tulane 2 16 15 3 34 17.0
92 Old Dominion 2 20 10 3 33 16.5
92 Western Michigan 3 15 26 3 44 14.7
92 Southern Miss 2 13 12 3 28 14.0
92 Miami (OH) 2 8 14 3 25 12.5
103 Colorado State 2 7 33 2 42 21.0
103 Coastal Carolina 1 5 14 2 21 21.0
103 Akron 2 22 16 2 40 20.0
103 Utah State 1 5 12 2 19 19.0
103 Ohio 1 8 8 2 18 18.0
103 Rice 2 8 22 2 32 16.0
103 UTEP 2 9 20 2 31 15.5
103 Middle Tennessee State 2 10 17 2 29 14.5
103 Army 3 28 10 2 40 13.3
103 Charlotte 2 9 15 2 26 13.0
103 Massachusetts 2 11 7 2 20 10.0
103 Arkansas State 1 3 5 2 10 10.0
103 Sam Houston State 2 5 11 2 18 9.0
116 Memphis 2 15 28 1 44 22.0
116 South Alabama 1 11 6 1 18 18.0
116 Georgia State 1 6 10 1 17 17.0
116 Louisiana Tech 1 6 10 1 17 17.0
116 Louisiana 1 8 6 1 15 15.0
116 Liberty 1 7 7 1 15 15.0
116 Western Kentucky 1 5 9 1 15 15.0
116 Buffalo 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
116 FIU 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
116 Eastern Michigan 1 6 2 1 9 9.0
126 UAB 1 7 13 0 20 20.0
126 Texas State 1 5 15 0 20 20.0
126 UTSA 2 16 22 0 38 19.0
126 USF 2 19 16 0 35 17.5
126 East Carolina 1 7 5 0 12 12.0
126 North Texas 1 4 5 0 9 9.0