2024 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Indiana | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Oregon | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Purdue | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 7 | Iowa | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 11 | Washington | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 13 | Maryland | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 20.0 |