2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Utah 2 10 12 1 23 11.5
1 Wisconsin 3 23 20 1 44 14.7
3 Rutgers 4 39 25 2 66 16.5
3 Iowa State 4 38 32 2 72 18.0
5 BYU 3 19 20 3 42 14.0
5 Army 4 32 27 3 62 15.5
5 Northwestern 3 11 34 3 48 16.0
5 Sam Houston State 5 48 55 3 106 21.2
5 Louisiana-Monroe 4 41 42 3 86 21.5
5 Oklahoma State 3 26 40 3 69 23.0
11 Indiana 4 21 29 4 54 13.5
11 Baylor 3 18 19 4 41 13.7
11 Kansas 3 22 17 4 43 14.3
11 Oregon 3 20 24 4 48 16.0
11 Arizona State 4 20 40 4 64 16.0
11 Kansas State 3 17 28 4 49 16.3
11 Virginia 4 33 32 4 69 17.3
11 Kennesaw State 4 30 38 4 72 18.0
11 North Carolina State 5 42 46 4 92 18.4
11 Purdue 3 42 17 4 63 21.0
11 Florida International 4 43 44 4 91 22.8
11 Wake Forest 4 43 50 4 97 24.3
11 Ball State 4 33 62 4 99 24.8
24 Minnesota 4 19 19 5 43 10.8
24 Houston 3 15 18 5 38 12.7
24 UCF 3 10 25 5 40 13.3
24 Iowa 4 18 37 5 60 15.0
24 Boston College 5 36 52 5 93 18.6
24 East Carolina 5 39 52 5 96 19.2
24 USC 4 28 45 5 78 19.5
24 Appalachian State 3 24 30 5 59 19.7
24 Coastal Carolina 5 52 42 5 99 19.8
24 Mississippi State 4 51 37 5 93 23.3
24 Kent State 4 57 57 5 119 29.8
35 Tennessee 5 23 38 6 67 13.4
35 Louisville 5 32 35 6 73 14.6
35 Memphis 5 28 43 6 77 15.4
35 Northern Illinois 5 33 42 6 81 16.2
35 Illinois 4 28 32 6 66 16.5
35 Virginia Tech 5 44 41 6 91 18.2
35 Louisiana Tech 5 55 38 6 99 19.8
35 Cincinnati 3 17 37 6 60 20.0
35 Texas Tech 4 34 41 6 81 20.3
35 Temple 4 38 40 6 84 21.0
35 South Alabama 5 29 71 6 106 21.2
35 Old Dominion 4 43 40 6 89 22.3
35 Akron 4 43 41 6 90 22.5
35 Stanford 4 31 54 6 91 22.8
35 UTEP 4 45 40 6 91 22.8
35 Middle Tennessee 4 34 54 6 94 23.5
51 Missouri 5 25 29 7 61 12.2
51 Air Force 5 41 26 7 74 14.8
51 Auburn 4 22 33 7 62 15.5
51 Nebraska 4 17 41 7 65 16.3
51 Michigan 4 22 40 7 69 17.3
51 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 39 44 7 90 18.0
51 Western Kentucky 5 46 40 7 93 18.6
51 Navy 4 38 30 7 75 18.8
51 James Madison 5 27 62 7 96 19.2
51 Bowling Green 5 47 42 7 96 19.2
51 Tulsa 4 31 39 7 77 19.3
51 Georgia State 4 34 36 7 77 19.3
51 Marshall 4 42 30 7 79 19.8
51 Ohio 5 35 60 7 102 20.4
51 Southern Mississippi 4 48 31 7 86 21.5
51 Arizona 2 18 19 7 44 22.0
51 New Mexico State 4 37 47 7 91 22.8
51 Western Michigan 5 62 50 7 119 23.8
69 Georgia 5 41 29 8 78 15.6
69 Maryland 3 19 22 8 49 16.3
69 Texas A&M 5 37 41 8 86 17.2
69 Central Michigan 4 30 34 8 72 18.0
69 Duke 5 35 49 8 92 18.4
69 West Virginia 4 28 48 8 84 21.0
69 Arkansas State 5 45 53 8 106 21.2
69 Wyoming 5 40 59 8 107 21.4
69 Utah State 5 47 62 8 117 23.4
78 Kentucky 4 26 22 9 57 14.3
78 Oklahoma 5 24 39 9 72 14.4
78 TCU 4 31 22 9 62 15.5
78 Rice 4 29 25 9 63 15.8
78 Texas 7 39 64 9 112 16.0
78 South Carolina 5 31 44 9 84 16.8
78 Georgia Tech 5 37 45 9 91 18.2
78 Boise State 6 44 57 9 110 18.3
78 Pittsburgh 5 28 56 9 93 18.6
78 Florida State 4 26 42 9 77 19.3
78 Miami (Ohio) 5 40 49 9 98 19.6
78 UCLA 3 12 39 9 60 20.0
78 LSU 5 27 68 9 104 20.8
78 Clemson 5 54 41 9 104 20.8
78 Toledo 5 45 51 9 105 21.0
78 Georgia Southern 5 44 56 9 109 21.8
94 Michigan State 3 19 16 10 45 15.0
94 California 5 29 37 10 76 15.2
94 SMU 5 27 47 10 84 16.8
94 Buffalo 5 42 40 10 92 18.4
94 Syracuse 5 31 53 10 94 18.8
94 Colorado State 6 43 68 10 121 20.2
94 San Jose State 6 53 66 10 129 21.5
94 North Texas 5 40 59 10 109 21.8
94 Charlotte 4 41 40 10 91 22.8
103 Alabama 5 31 29 11 71 14.2
103 Florida 5 36 44 11 91 18.2
103 UAB 4 44 24 11 79 19.8
103 Colorado 3 24 28 11 63 21.0
107 Ohio State 6 37 42 12 91 15.2
107 Hawai'i 5 31 45 12 88 17.6
107 Washington 4 33 28 12 73 18.3
107 Arkansas 5 23 57 12 92 18.4
107 Tulane 5 43 49 12 104 20.8
107 New Mexico 5 59 59 12 130 26.0
113 North Carolina 5 39 36 13 88 17.6
113 Vanderbilt 5 33 46 13 92 18.4
113 Fresno State 6 42 60 13 115 19.2
113 UNLV 6 42 65 13 120 20.0
117 Mississippi 5 13 53 14 80 16.0
117 Penn State 6 40 59 14 113 18.8
117 Florida Atlantic 4 39 29 14 82 20.5
117 Troy 4 37 34 14 85 21.3
121 Liberty 4 37 26 15 78 19.5
121 San Diego State 5 50 44 15 109 21.8
123 Miami (Florida) 5 28 42 16 86 17.2
123 UTSA 5 34 42 16 92 18.4
123 Oregon State 11 104 109 16 229 20.8
123 Eastern Michigan 4 30 39 16 85 21.3
123 Jacksonville State 5 53 56 16 125 25.0
128 Texas State 5 36 48 17 101 20.2
129 South Florida 5 36 58 18 112 22.4
130 Nevada 6 52 71 19 142 23.7
131 Connecticut 12 85 107 21 213 17.8
132 Washington State 12 100 145 25 270 22.5
133 Massachusetts 11 116 80 26 222 20.2
134 Notre Dame 16 126 118 28 272 17.0