2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/06/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Florida International 5 55 24 7 86 17.2
2 Temple 4 43 27 6 76 19.0
3 James Madison 4 29 30 7 66 16.5
4 Northern Illinois 5 38 32 11 81 16.2
5 Texas 4 28 33 7 68 17.0
5 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 38 33 7 78 19.5
5 Jacksonville State 4 36 33 10 79 19.8
8 LSU 4 33 34 5 72 18.0
8 Missouri 4 36 34 4 74 18.5
10 UAB 5 67 35 14 116 23.2
11 Boise State 4 26 36 4 66 16.5
11 Air Force 4 31 36 3 70 17.5
11 Rice 5 49 36 5 90 18.0
14 Eastern Michigan 5 41 37 13 91 18.2
14 Liberty 5 42 37 14 93 18.6
14 Louisiana-Monroe 5 62 37 8 107 21.4
17 Colorado 5 53 38 8 99 19.8
17 Southern Mississippi 4 36 38 6 80 20.0
17 East Carolina 4 39 38 12 89 22.3
17 Kennesaw State 4 49 38 7 94 23.5
21 Western Kentucky 4 38 39 2 79 19.8
22 Ohio State 5 29 40 5 74 14.8
22 Bowling Green 5 33 40 8 81 16.2
22 Washington 6 58 40 12 110 18.3
22 Hawai'i 4 28 40 9 77 19.3
22 Nevada 4 34 40 10 84 21.0
22 Coastal Carolina 4 47 40 7 94 23.5
22 San Diego State 3 29 40 8 77 25.7
29 Sam Houston State 5 32 41 8 81 16.2
29 Auburn 6 44 41 13 98 16.3
29 Louisiana Tech 5 31 41 12 84 16.8
32 New Mexico State 5 57 42 9 108 21.6
32 Appalachian State 5 58 42 13 113 22.6
32 Georgia State 4 45 42 7 94 23.5
35 Ohio 5 27 43 4 74 14.8
35 Wyoming 5 48 43 9 100 20.0
37 Utah 6 42 44 5 91 15.2
37 Penn State 5 35 44 5 84 16.8
37 Iowa State 5 39 44 6 89 17.8
37 Troy 5 39 44 10 93 18.6
37 Cincinnati 5 44 44 7 95 19.0
37 Boston College 4 30 44 6 80 20.0
37 North Texas 4 45 44 6 95 23.8
44 Wisconsin 6 55 45 6 106 17.7
44 North Carolina 5 45 45 5 95 19.0
44 Texas State 4 28 45 4 77 19.3
44 Charlotte 5 55 45 11 111 22.2
44 Florida Atlantic 4 47 45 6 98 24.5
49 San Jose State 5 46 46 7 99 19.8
50 Colorado State 4 34 47 6 87 21.8
50 Duke 5 52 47 11 110 22.0
50 Arkansas State 4 45 47 7 99 24.8
53 California 4 20 48 8 76 19.0
53 South Alabama 5 36 48 13 97 19.4
55 Syracuse 5 36 49 10 95 19.0
55 Central Michigan 5 47 49 10 106 21.2
57 Oklahoma 5 34 50 6 90 18.0
57 Clemson 6 44 50 19 113 18.8
57 Old Dominion 5 40 50 7 97 19.4
57 New Mexico 5 51 50 10 111 22.2
57 Marshall 4 35 50 8 93 23.3
57 South Florida 4 35 50 10 95 23.8
57 UNLV 3 20 50 7 77 25.7
57 Utah State 4 48 50 6 104 26.0
65 Oregon 6 37 51 6 94 15.7
65 Tulane 5 19 51 11 81 16.2
65 Tennessee 5 39 51 13 103 20.6
68 Virginia Tech 5 43 52 9 104 20.8
68 Alabama 5 42 52 16 110 22.0
68 Middle Tennessee 5 59 52 6 117 23.4
68 Florida 5 57 52 10 119 23.8
68 Kent State 5 62 52 11 125 25.0
73 South Carolina 6 49 54 11 114 19.0
73 Ball State 5 39 54 10 103 20.6
73 Western Michigan 5 39 54 13 106 21.2
76 Vanderbilt 5 36 55 5 96 19.2
76 Memphis 5 32 55 10 97 19.4
76 West Virginia 5 38 55 4 97 19.4
76 Akron 5 40 55 7 102 20.4
76 BYU 5 43 55 5 103 20.6
76 Pittsburgh 4 26 55 7 88 22.0
76 Fresno State 5 40 55 15 110 22.0
76 Mississippi 5 42 55 14 111 22.2
84 Indiana 6 35 56 12 103 17.2
84 Miami (Florida) 5 28 56 13 97 19.4
84 Miami (Ohio) 5 35 56 11 102 20.4
84 Navy 5 47 56 9 112 22.4
84 Kansas 5 56 56 7 119 23.8
89 Nebraska 6 37 57 13 107 17.8
89 Toledo 5 43 57 9 109 21.8
89 TCU 6 71 57 9 137 22.8
92 Georgia 6 37 58 16 111 18.5
92 Iowa 6 49 58 6 113 18.8
92 Houston 6 44 58 13 115 19.2
92 North Carolina State 5 41 58 10 109 21.8
96 Arizona State 5 39 59 10 108 21.6
96 Rutgers 5 45 59 5 109 21.8
96 Oklahoma State 6 84 59 5 148 24.7
99 Georgia Tech 6 38 60 10 108 18.0
99 Kentucky 7 62 60 7 129 18.4
99 UTSA 5 18 60 19 97 19.4
99 Virginia 5 42 60 9 111 22.2
103 Army 6 32 61 8 101 16.8
103 Georgia Southern 5 37 61 2 100 20.0
105 UTEP 6 37 63 8 108 18.0
105 Minnesota 6 43 63 8 114 19.0
105 Michigan 6 47 63 9 119 19.8
105 SMU 5 27 63 13 103 20.6
109 Texas A&M 6 40 64 17 121 20.2
110 Arizona 7 70 65 11 146 20.9
111 Illinois 6 61 66 6 133 22.2
112 Stanford 6 45 68 9 122 20.3
112 Florida State 8 90 68 16 174 21.8
112 Maryland 5 36 68 11 115 23.0
115 Louisville 6 62 69 6 137 22.8
116 Kansas State 7 43 70 15 128 18.3
116 Arkansas 6 42 70 17 129 21.5
116 Wake Forest 4 35 70 6 111 27.8
119 Michigan State 6 38 71 9 118 19.7
119 Buffalo 5 36 71 10 117 23.4
119 Mississippi State 5 43 71 9 123 24.6
119 Purdue 5 42 71 13 126 25.2
123 Tulsa 5 34 72 3 109 21.8
123 UCLA 6 40 72 21 133 22.2
125 Northwestern 6 43 74 6 123 20.5
126 USC 7 54 80 15 149 21.3
127 UCF 6 49 81 12 142 23.7
128 Texas Tech 6 44 85 11 140 23.3
129 Baylor 7 54 89 22 165 23.6