2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 12/14/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Indiana 1 5 9 0 14 14.0
2 Boise State 1 7 7 2 16 16.0
2 Notre Dame 1 9 6 1 16 16.0
4 Ohio State 2 14 14 3 31 15.5
5 Texas 2 12 17 4 33 16.5
6 BYU 2 16 17 2 35 17.5
6 Army 2 21 13 1 35 17.5
8 SMU 2 11 21 4 36 18.0
9 Georgia 2 12 28 0 40 20.0
9 Memphis 2 17 19 4 40 20.0
11 Miami (Florida) 2 17 23 4 44 22.0
12 Penn State 2 23 18 4 45 22.5
13 Arizona State 2 17 25 5 47 23.5
14 Tennessee 2 16 29 3 48 24.0
15 Syracuse 3 28 20 8 56 18.7
16 Liberty 3 26 25 6 57 19.0
17 Clemson 3 30 25 3 58 19.3
18 Navy 3 31 25 4 60 20.0
19 Louisiana-Lafayette 3 35 22 5 62 20.7
20 Mississippi 3 22 33 8 63 21.0
20 South Carolina 3 23 32 8 63 21.0
20 Iowa State 3 32 29 2 63 21.0
23 Missouri 3 25 35 4 64 21.3
23 Marshall 3 27 32 5 64 21.3
25 Ohio 3 23 40 2 65 21.7
25 Alabama 3 30 25 10 65 21.7
27 Kansas State 4 30 32 7 69 17.3
28 Illinois 3 35 34 3 72 24.0
28 Sam Houston State 3 48 21 3 72 24.0
30 Northern Illinois 5 27 34 12 73 14.6
30 James Madison 4 31 35 7 73 18.3
30 Colorado 3 42 24 7 73 24.3
33 UNLV 3 31 35 8 74 24.7
33 Duke 3 37 30 7 74 24.7
35 LSU 4 36 35 6 77 19.3
36 Texas Tech 4 34 40 7 81 20.3
37 Louisville 4 34 42 9 85 21.3
38 Baylor 4 33 40 13 86 21.5
38 Iowa 4 40 41 5 86 21.5
40 Tulane 4 48 34 6 88 22.0
41 Minnesota 5 45 36 9 90 18.0
42 Texas A&M 4 46 35 11 92 23.0
43 Bowling Green 5 46 43 4 93 18.6
43 Colorado State 4 34 48 11 93 23.3
45 Toledo 5 47 39 8 94 18.8
46 Michigan 5 39 50 8 97 19.4
46 Washington State 4 47 40 10 97 24.3
48 Georgia Tech 5 35 59 5 99 19.8
49 Connecticut 4 33 59 8 100 25.0
50 Oklahoma 6 40 55 6 101 16.8
51 Georgia Southern 4 42 57 3 102 25.5
52 Pittsburgh 5 43 54 6 103 20.6
52 TCU 4 57 38 8 103 25.8
54 Nebraska 6 38 54 12 104 17.3
54 Jacksonville State 4 37 58 9 104 26.0
56 Buffalo 4 51 46 8 105 26.3
57 Rutgers 5 42 59 9 110 22.0
57 Texas State 5 53 46 11 110 22.0
59 Boston College 5 43 61 10 114 22.8
60 Western Kentucky 5 74 35 8 117 23.4
61 Florida 5 51 61 7 119 23.8
62 East Carolina 5 60 54 6 120 24.0
63 Miami (Ohio) 5 51 60 10 121 24.2
64 California 6 31 82 9 122 20.3
65 Arkansas State 5 71 47 5 123 24.6
66 Virginia Tech 6 48 65 11 124 20.7
67 Air Force 7 63 54 8 125 17.9
68 North Carolina State 6 49 67 11 127 21.2
69 Auburn 7 58 57 13 128 18.3
69 San Jose State 5 60 61 7 128 25.6
71 Utah 7 52 68 10 130 18.6
72 Arkansas 6 44 69 18 131 21.8
73 UTSA 6 43 69 20 132 22.0
73 USC 6 50 68 14 132 22.0
73 Washington 6 63 53 16 132 22.0
76 Coastal Carolina 6 63 62 8 133 22.2
77 Fresno State 6 63 56 15 134 22.3
78 Eastern Michigan 7 62 61 12 135 19.3
79 Appalachian State 6 72 51 14 137 22.8
80 South Florida 6 57 68 14 139 23.2
81 Cincinnati 7 59 71 10 140 20.0
82 Louisiana Tech 7 60 69 12 141 20.1
83 Michigan State 7 58 74 11 143 20.4
84 North Carolina 6 71 60 13 144 24.0
85 West Virginia 6 54 81 10 145 24.2
86 North Texas 6 79 59 8 146 24.3
87 Vanderbilt 6 57 83 7 147 24.5
88 Old Dominion 7 75 63 10 148 21.1
89 South Alabama 6 49 91 9 149 24.8
90 Houston 8 69 70 13 152 19.0
90 Virginia 7 65 76 11 152 21.7
92 Rice 8 83 56 14 153 19.1
92 UCLA 7 44 90 19 153 21.9
94 Central Michigan 8 73 66 16 155 19.4
94 Hawai'i 7 63 73 19 155 22.1
96 Northwestern 8 75 78 5 158 19.8
96 Western Michigan 7 83 69 6 158 22.6
98 Troy 8 73 69 19 161 20.1
98 Wisconsin 7 74 76 11 161 23.0
100 Kansas 7 80 73 9 162 23.1
101 Louisiana-Monroe 7 100 55 8 163 23.3
102 Oregon State 7 76 80 9 165 23.6
103 Florida International 8 88 66 12 166 20.8
104 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 Arizona 8 85 77 13 175 21.9
110 Maryland 8 73 87 18 178 22.3
111 Temple 9 103 68 9 180 20.0
112 Wyoming 9 74 95 14 183 20.3
113 UTEP 9 79 93 13 185 20.6
114 New Mexico State 9 93 86 16 195 21.7
115 Florida Atlantic 9 98 86 15 199 22.1
116 Utah State 8 82 105 14 201 25.1
117 Stanford 9 79 106 17 202 22.4
118 Georgia State 9 106 83 14 203 22.6
119 Ball State 9 84 110 13 207 23.0
120 UAB 9 117 66 26 209 23.2
121 Florida State 10 103 85 22 210 21.0
122 Tulsa 9 80 122 9 211 23.4
123 Wake Forest 8 87 118 9 214 26.8
124 Kennesaw State 10 100 100 16 216 21.6
125 Nevada 10 101 89 27 217 21.7
126 San Diego State 9 113 88 18 219 24.3
127 Massachusetts 10 116 80 25 221 22.1
128 Middle Tennessee 9 106 111 13 230 25.6
129 Oklahoma State 9 110 109 12 231 25.7
130 Southern Mississippi 11 124 107 12 243 22.1
131 Mississippi State 10 111 115 19 245 24.5
132 Purdue 11 126 133 18 277 25.2
133 Kent State 12 159 136 22 317 26.4