2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 12/21/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Oregon State 1 12 7 1 20 20.0
2 Connecticut 1 11 8 3 22 22.0
3 Massachusetts 1 11 9 2 22 22.0
4 Washington State 1 10 14 3 27 27.0
5 Florida International 8 80 52 13 145 18.1
6 Louisiana-Monroe 8 104 54 12 170 21.3
7 Nevada 7 83 55 17 155 22.1
8 Northern Illinois 8 56 57 19 132 16.5
8 Sam Houston State 8 63 57 12 132 16.5
8 LSU 8 73 57 8 138 17.3
11 Wyoming 7 64 58 10 132 18.9
12 James Madison 8 59 60 12 131 16.4
12 Eastern Michigan 8 73 60 18 151 18.9
14 Louisiana Tech 8 52 61 19 132 16.5
14 Rice 8 80 61 10 151 18.9
14 Temple 8 82 61 13 156 19.5
17 Ohio State 9 58 62 15 135 15.0
18 Western Kentucky 9 117 64 8 189 21.0
19 Tulane 9 59 66 15 140 15.6
19 Bowling Green 8 54 66 11 131 16.4
19 Appalachian State 8 94 66 17 177 22.1
19 Hawai'i 7 71 66 19 156 22.3
19 UAB 8 97 66 21 184 23.0
24 Colorado State 7 58 67 14 139 19.9
24 San Jose State 7 71 67 12 150 21.4
26 Auburn 8 68 68 15 151 18.9
26 Florida State 8 90 68 16 174 21.8
28 Fresno State 7 69 69 18 156 22.3
28 San Diego State 7 85 69 16 170 24.3
30 Charlotte 8 97 70 19 186 23.3
31 Texas 9 65 71 15 151 16.8
31 Missouri 8 68 71 11 150 18.8
31 Central Michigan 8 69 71 17 157 19.6
34 Boise State 8 51 72 8 131 16.4
34 Kentucky 8 78 72 8 158 19.8
36 Troy 8 51 73 21 145 18.1
36 Western Michigan 8 69 73 14 156 19.5
36 South Alabama 8 72 73 23 168 21.0
36 Duke 8 78 73 21 172 21.5
40 Liberty 8 58 74 16 148 18.5
40 South Carolina 8 64 74 13 151 18.9
42 Indiana 9 47 75 16 138 15.3
42 Oklahoma 8 57 75 8 140 17.5
42 Colorado 9 89 75 14 178 19.8
42 Toledo 8 70 75 16 161 20.1
42 North Carolina 8 76 75 14 165 20.6
47 Air Force 7 48 76 6 130 18.6
47 Tennessee 8 63 76 19 158 19.8
47 Washington 9 90 76 17 183 20.3
50 Ohio 9 46 77 7 130 14.4
50 New Mexico State 8 75 77 12 164 20.5
52 Cincinnati 9 75 78 12 165 18.3
52 Texas State 8 65 78 12 155 19.4
52 Old Dominion 8 73 78 16 167 20.9
55 Iowa State 10 83 79 7 169 16.9
55 Virginia Tech 8 63 79 13 155 19.4
55 Kennesaw State 8 89 79 13 181 22.6
55 Kent State 8 102 79 17 198 24.8
59 Nebraska 9 52 80 17 149 16.6
59 Georgia Tech 8 54 80 13 147 18.4
59 Wisconsin 9 83 80 12 175 19.4
59 Mississippi 8 63 80 19 162 20.3
63 Akron 8 61 81 13 155 19.4
63 Syracuse 8 62 81 18 161 20.1
63 New Mexico 7 68 81 17 166 23.7
66 Penn State 10 75 82 12 169 16.9
66 UTSA 8 44 82 26 152 19.0
66 Texas A&M 8 65 82 22 169 21.1
66 Georgia State 8 95 82 11 188 23.5
70 BYU 9 76 83 11 170 18.9
70 Ball State 8 67 83 18 168 21.0
70 Alabama 8 69 83 22 174 21.8
70 Coastal Carolina 8 77 83 14 174 21.8
70 East Carolina 8 73 83 23 179 22.4
75 North Texas 8 92 84 14 190 23.8
76 Oregon 10 70 85 18 173 17.3
76 Miami (Florida) 8 51 85 17 153 19.1
76 Houston 9 75 85 16 176 19.6
76 Jacksonville State 9 75 85 19 179 19.9
76 Southern Mississippi 8 83 85 7 175 21.9
76 Middle Tennessee 8 90 85 12 187 23.4
76 Arkansas State 8 90 85 16 191 23.9
83 Michigan 9 59 86 12 157 17.4
83 Iowa 9 75 86 9 170 18.9
83 UTEP 8 55 86 14 155 19.4
83 Arkansas 8 62 86 19 167 20.9
83 Utah State 7 65 86 13 164 23.4
88 North Carolina State 8 58 87 16 161 20.1
89 Marshall 9 78 88 12 178 19.8
89 Florida Atlantic 8 73 88 9 170 21.3
89 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 92 88 12 192 21.3
92 Memphis 8 43 89 16 148 18.5
92 Navy 9 78 89 14 181 20.1
94 Utah 10 71 90 14 175 17.5
94 Louisville 8 73 90 14 177 22.1
94 TCU 9 100 90 11 201 22.3
97 Army 10 66 91 10 167 16.7
97 UNLV 8 52 91 14 157 19.6
97 Virginia 8 65 91 13 169 21.1
100 Minnesota 9 58 92 15 165 18.3
100 Clemson 9 64 92 27 183 20.3
100 South Florida 8 74 92 17 183 22.9
103 SMU 9 58 93 25 176 19.6
103 Miami (Ohio) 9 76 93 16 185 20.6
103 Florida 8 85 93 13 191 23.9
106 Georgia 9 57 95 19 171 19.0
106 Stanford 8 56 95 12 163 20.4
108 Northwestern 9 78 96 7 181 20.1
108 Vanderbilt 8 72 96 8 176 22.0
110 Georgia Southern 8 61 98 5 164 20.5
110 Arizona 10 95 98 15 208 20.8
110 Mississippi State 8 79 98 16 193 24.1
113 UCLA 9 58 99 25 182 20.2
113 Pittsburgh 8 61 99 12 172 21.5
115 USC 9 67 101 16 184 20.4
115 Boston College 8 50 101 15 166 20.8
117 Kansas State 10 70 102 22 194 19.4
117 UCF 9 72 102 17 191 21.2
119 California 8 45 103 14 162 20.3
119 Rutgers 9 69 103 18 190 21.1
121 Buffalo 8 55 104 12 171 21.4
121 Maryland 9 79 104 20 203 22.6
123 Michigan State 9 58 105 16 179 19.9
124 West Virginia 9 81 108 10 199 22.1
125 Illinois 9 89 109 11 209 23.2
125 Kansas 9 93 109 10 212 23.6
125 Oklahoma State 9 110 109 12 231 25.7
128 Baylor 10 86 115 25 226 22.6
128 Tulsa 8 68 115 6 189 23.6
130 Purdue 9 90 119 16 225 25.0
131 Wake Forest 8 78 120 10 208 26.0
132 Arizona State 10 75 122 23 220 22.0
133 Texas Tech 9 65 134 21 220 24.4