2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 New Mexico 2 19 21 1 41 20.5
2 James Madison 3 20 30 5 55 18.3
3 Connecticut 3 15 39 5 59 19.7
4 Memphis 4 21 38 8 67 16.8
5 Indiana 4 27 37 6 70 17.5
6 Northern Illinois 5 27 33 13 73 14.6
7 Marshall 4 33 39 5 77 19.3
8 Florida International 4 49 27 4 80 20.0
9 San Diego State 3 33 41 8 82 27.3
10 UNLV 4 34 39 10 83 20.8
11 Air Force 5 42 37 6 85 17.0
12 BYU 5 37 43 7 87 17.4
12 East Carolina 4 47 35 5 87 21.8
14 Army 5 41 42 5 88 17.6
14 Colorado State 4 28 55 5 88 22.0
16 Hawai'i 4 42 39 9 90 22.5
17 TCU 4 51 36 5 92 23.0
18 Iowa 5 39 50 5 94 18.8
19 Eastern Michigan 5 37 48 11 96 19.2
20 Liberty 5 43 45 9 97 19.4
21 Washington State 4 32 55 11 98 24.5
22 California 5 32 63 7 102 20.4
23 Rutgers 5 41 52 10 103 20.6
23 Louisiana Tech 5 59 36 8 103 20.6
25 Utah 6 39 61 9 109 18.2
25 Sam Houston State 5 53 50 6 109 21.8
27 Minnesota 6 51 54 9 114 19.0
28 Houston 6 48 56 11 115 19.2
28 New Mexico State 5 56 51 8 115 23.0
30 Wyoming 6 48 64 5 117 19.5
30 Central Michigan 6 55 48 14 117 19.5
30 UTSA 5 40 64 13 117 23.4
33 Ohio 7 38 76 4 118 16.9
33 Oregon 6 46 66 6 118 19.7
33 Duke 5 53 57 8 118 23.6
36 Kansas State 6 42 68 10 120 20.0
36 Texas State 6 50 60 10 120 20.0
36 Bowling Green 6 50 63 7 120 20.0
39 Virginia 6 46 64 11 121 20.2
39 Navy 6 55 59 7 121 20.2
39 San Jose State 5 54 60 7 121 24.2
42 Coastal Carolina 6 49 67 7 123 20.5
42 Georgia Southern 6 50 69 4 123 20.5
42 Colorado 6 56 51 16 123 20.5
45 Pittsburgh 6 40 75 9 124 20.7
46 Iowa State 7 56 64 5 125 17.9
46 Temple 6 71 47 7 125 20.8
48 Arizona 6 59 58 9 126 21.0
48 Tulsa 5 53 67 6 126 25.2
50 Auburn 6 60 56 11 127 21.2
50 Florida Atlantic 5 73 45 9 127 25.4
52 Utah State 5 51 67 12 130 26.0
53 Tennessee 6 49 71 12 132 22.0
53 Fresno State 6 50 64 18 132 22.0
55 Tulane 7 68 51 14 133 19.0
55 Arizona State 6 39 81 13 133 22.2
57 Mississippi 7 42 75 17 134 19.1
57 Northwestern 7 57 73 4 134 19.1
57 Buffalo 6 57 64 13 134 22.3
60 UTEP 6 59 67 9 135 22.5
60 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 70 57 8 135 22.5
62 Oregon State 6 61 66 9 136 22.7
63 Western Michigan 6 71 63 4 138 23.0
64 Boise State 7 58 72 9 139 19.9
64 Clemson 6 61 68 10 139 23.2
66 Nebraska 8 45 77 18 140 17.5
66 Jacksonville State 6 61 65 14 140 23.3
68 Oklahoma 9 57 74 10 141 15.7
68 South Florida 6 62 61 18 141 23.5
70 South Alabama 6 55 77 11 143 23.8
71 Missouri 8 63 71 11 145 18.1
71 Baylor 6 47 81 17 145 24.2
73 Georgia Tech 7 49 84 13 146 20.9
73 Texas Tech 7 57 77 12 146 20.9
73 Arkansas State 6 68 71 7 146 24.3
76 North Carolina State 7 64 75 9 148 21.1
77 Arkansas 7 57 75 17 149 21.3
77 Toledo 7 70 65 14 149 21.3
79 Rice 8 76 62 13 151 18.9
79 Troy 7 62 66 23 151 21.6
79 North Carolina 7 75 63 13 151 21.6
82 Nevada 7 64 71 19 154 22.0
82 Kennesaw State 7 79 65 10 154 22.0
84 Michigan State 8 61 82 12 155 19.4
84 Miami (Florida) 7 47 85 23 155 22.1
86 Appalachian State 7 78 62 16 156 22.3
87 Stanford 7 54 92 11 157 22.4
87 Miami (Ohio) 7 61 81 15 157 22.4
87 Wake Forest 6 64 87 6 157 26.2
90 UCF 7 57 85 16 158 22.6
90 Charlotte 7 86 55 17 158 22.6
92 Michigan 9 56 88 15 159 17.7
93 Boston College 7 45 102 13 160 22.9
94 Louisiana-Monroe 7 98 54 9 161 23.0
95 Illinois 7 75 79 8 162 23.1
96 Cincinnati 8 64 87 12 163 20.4
96 South Carolina 8 67 81 15 163 20.4
96 Louisville 8 71 79 13 163 20.4
96 West Virginia 7 61 91 11 163 23.3
96 Vanderbilt 7 66 89 8 163 23.3
96 Middle Tennessee 6 80 73 10 163 27.2
102 Syracuse 8 61 84 20 165 20.6
103 Georgia 9 60 92 16 168 18.7
103 Kentucky 9 84 73 11 168 18.7
105 Western Kentucky 8 96 61 13 170 21.3
106 UAB 7 99 54 19 172 24.6
107 Wisconsin 8 84 79 11 174 21.8
107 Massachusetts 8 98 61 15 174 21.8
109 Alabama 9 69 81 26 176 19.6
109 SMU 8 55 100 21 176 22.0
111 USC 8 68 93 16 177 22.1
111 Old Dominion 8 84 77 16 177 22.1
113 Maryland 8 67 94 17 178 22.3
114 Ohio State 11 76 83 20 179 16.3
114 Florida 8 74 93 12 179 22.4
116 Akron 8 83 83 15 181 22.6
117 Georgia State 8 88 80 14 182 22.8
118 Southern Mississippi 8 94 83 6 183 22.9
118 Purdue 7 78 95 10 183 26.1
120 Penn State 9 71 96 17 184 20.4
121 Texas A&M 9 71 89 25 185 20.6
122 Florida State 9 91 75 21 187 20.8
122 Ball State 8 72 103 12 187 23.4
124 UCLA 9 56 107 26 189 21.0
125 Washington 9 90 82 18 190 21.1
126 LSU 10 78 100 14 192 19.2
127 Kent State 7 96 90 10 196 28.0
128 Virginia Tech 10 79 102 17 198 19.8
129 Kansas 9 94 97 9 200 22.2
130 North Texas 8 99 90 12 201 25.1
131 Texas 12 79 108 18 205 17.1
132 Oklahoma State 8 92 110 11 213 26.6
133 Notre Dame 12 102 97 24 223 18.6
134 Mississippi State 10 111 115 19 245 24.5