2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Oregon 1 7 12 1 20 20.0
2 Ohio State 2 14 14 3 31 15.5
3 Indiana 2 13 20 1 34 17.0
4 BYU 2 16 17 2 35 17.5
4 Army 2 21 13 1 35 17.5
6 Boise State 2 17 15 5 37 18.5
7 Notre Dame 2 20 16 2 38 19.0
8 Memphis 2 17 19 4 40 20.0
9 Texas 3 17 29 5 51 17.0
10 Georgia 3 20 33 1 54 18.0
10 SMU 3 22 27 5 54 18.0
12 Syracuse 3 28 20 8 56 18.7
13 Navy 3 31 25 4 60 20.0
14 Mississippi 3 22 33 8 63 21.0
14 Iowa State 3 32 29 2 63 21.0
16 Arizona State 3 20 38 6 64 21.3
16 Missouri 3 25 35 4 64 21.3
16 Marshall 3 27 32 5 64 21.3
19 Ohio 3 23 40 2 65 21.7
20 Miami (Florida) 3 27 32 9 68 22.7
20 Penn State 3 33 29 6 68 22.7
22 Kansas State 4 30 32 7 69 17.3
23 Tennessee 3 24 43 5 72 24.0
23 Illinois 3 35 34 3 72 24.0
23 Sam Houston State 3 48 21 3 72 24.0
26 Northern Illinois 5 27 34 12 73 14.6
26 James Madison 4 31 35 7 73 18.3
28 UNLV 3 31 35 8 74 24.7
29 Liberty 4 38 30 7 75 18.8
30 LSU 4 36 35 6 77 19.3
31 Alabama 4 36 30 12 78 19.5
32 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 42 34 6 82 20.5
33 Clemson 4 43 35 6 84 21.0
34 South Carolina 4 34 40 11 85 21.3
34 Louisville 4 34 42 9 85 21.3
36 Minnesota 5 45 36 9 90 18.0
37 Toledo 5 47 39 8 94 18.8
38 Colorado 4 53 32 10 95 23.8
39 Michigan 5 39 50 8 97 19.4
40 Connecticut 4 33 59 8 100 25.0
41 Texas Tech 5 46 48 7 101 20.2
41 Duke 4 46 48 7 101 25.3
43 TCU 4 57 38 8 103 25.8
44 Nebraska 6 38 54 12 104 17.3
45 Buffalo 4 51 46 8 105 26.3
46 Baylor 5 38 54 14 106 21.2
47 Iowa 5 47 55 7 109 21.8
48 Texas State 5 53 46 11 110 22.0
49 Colorado State 5 43 57 11 111 22.2
50 Oklahoma 7 45 60 7 112 16.0
51 Bowling Green 6 53 53 7 113 18.8
52 Tulane 5 61 46 7 114 22.8
53 Georgia Southern 5 45 67 5 117 23.4
53 Texas A&M 5 55 47 15 117 23.4
55 Georgia Tech 6 44 66 9 119 19.8
55 Florida 5 51 61 7 119 23.8
57 Pittsburgh 6 45 68 7 120 20.0
57 East Carolina 5 60 54 6 120 24.0
59 Miami (Ohio) 5 51 60 10 121 24.2
60 Arkansas State 5 71 47 5 123 24.6
61 Air Force 7 63 54 8 125 17.9
61 Washington State 5 57 56 12 125 25.0
63 Auburn 7 58 57 13 128 18.3
64 Utah 7 52 68 10 130 18.6
65 Arkansas 6 44 69 18 131 21.8
66 UTSA 6 43 69 20 132 22.0
66 USC 6 50 68 14 132 22.0
66 Jacksonville State 5 50 69 13 132 26.4
69 Rutgers 6 55 69 9 133 22.2
70 California 7 40 85 9 134 19.1
71 Eastern Michigan 7 62 61 12 135 19.3
71 Boston College 6 48 75 12 135 22.5
73 Western Kentucky 6 85 42 9 136 22.7
74 Appalachian State 6 72 51 14 137 22.8
75 South Florida 6 57 68 14 139 23.2
76 Cincinnati 7 59 71 10 140 20.0
77 Michigan State 7 58 74 11 143 20.4
77 San Jose State 6 64 71 8 143 23.8
79 Virginia Tech 7 59 76 12 147 21.0
79 Washington 7 70 61 16 147 21.0
79 Vanderbilt 6 57 83 7 147 24.5
82 Old Dominion 7 75 63 10 148 21.1
83 North Carolina State 7 62 76 11 149 21.3
83 South Alabama 6 49 91 9 149 24.8
85 Houston 8 69 70 13 152 19.0
85 Virginia 7 65 76 11 152 21.7
87 Rice 8 83 56 14 153 19.1
87 UCLA 7 44 90 19 153 21.9
89 Central Michigan 8 73 66 16 155 19.4
89 Hawai'i 7 63 73 19 155 22.1
91 Coastal Carolina 7 73 74 9 156 22.3
92 Northwestern 8 75 78 5 158 19.8
92 Fresno State 7 73 66 19 158 22.6
92 Western Michigan 7 83 69 6 158 22.6
95 Troy 8 73 69 19 161 20.1
95 Wisconsin 7 74 76 11 161 23.0
97 Kansas 7 80 73 9 162 23.1
98 West Virginia 7 61 91 11 163 23.3
98 Louisiana-Monroe 7 100 55 8 163 23.3
100 North Carolina 7 83 67 14 164 23.4
101 Oregon State 7 76 80 9 165 23.6
102 Florida International 8 88 66 12 166 20.8
103 Louisiana Tech 8 82 71 14 167 20.9
103 Kentucky 8 87 69 11 167 20.9
105 Charlotte 7 94 55 19 168 24.0
106 UCF 8 74 80 16 170 21.3
106 Akron 8 80 79 11 170 21.3
108 New Mexico 7 72 85 14 171 24.4
109 North Texas 7 89 72 11 172 24.6
110 Arizona 8 85 77 13 175 21.9
111 Maryland 8 73 87 18 178 22.3
112 Temple 9 103 68 9 180 20.0
113 Wyoming 9 74 95 14 183 20.3
114 UTEP 9 79 93 13 185 20.6
115 New Mexico State 9 93 86 16 195 21.7
116 Florida Atlantic 9 98 86 15 199 22.1
117 Utah State 8 82 105 14 201 25.1
118 Stanford 9 79 106 17 202 22.4
119 Georgia State 9 106 83 14 203 22.6
120 Ball State 9 84 110 13 207 23.0
121 UAB 9 117 66 26 209 23.2
122 Florida State 10 103 85 22 210 21.0
123 Tulsa 9 80 122 9 211 23.4
124 Wake Forest 8 87 118 9 214 26.8
125 Kennesaw State 10 100 100 16 216 21.6
126 Nevada 10 102 89 27 218 21.8
127 San Diego State 9 113 88 18 219 24.3
128 Massachusetts 10 116 80 25 221 22.1
129 Middle Tennessee 9 106 111 13 230 25.6
130 Oklahoma State 9 110 109 12 231 25.7
131 Southern Mississippi 11 124 107 12 243 22.1
132 Mississippi State 10 111 115 19 245 24.5
133 Purdue 11 126 133 18 277 25.2
134 Kent State 12 159 136 22 317 26.4