2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 |
| 1 | USC | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Purdue | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 2 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 5 | Iowa | 2 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 11.0 |
| 6 | UCLA | 2 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 43 | 21.5 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 3 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 8 | Indiana | 3 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 37 | 12.3 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 3 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 45 | 15.0 |
| 10 | Penn State | 2 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 39 | 19.5 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 3 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 34 | 11.3 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 3 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 50 | 16.7 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 2 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 |
| 15 | Illinois | 3 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 16 | Oregon | 3 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 16 | Maryland | 3 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 55 | 18.3 |
| 18 | Washington | 3 | 26 | 20 | 12 | 58 | 19.3 |