2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Texas 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
1 Air Force 1 9 3 2 14 14.0
3 SMU 1 6 9 1 16 16.0
3 Oklahoma 5 29 44 7 80 16.0
5 Houston 2 15 15 3 33 16.5
5 Ohio State 2 16 15 2 33 16.5
7 Northern Illinois 1 7 9 1 17 17.0
7 Notre Dame 1 9 5 3 17 17.0
7 Kentucky 4 28 36 4 68 17.0
10 Utah 3 18 31 3 52 17.3
11 Mississippi 2 17 15 3 35 17.5
12 Boise State 3 24 27 2 53 17.7
13 BYU 1 8 9 1 18 18.0
13 Tulsa 1 13 5 0 18 18.0
13 Old Dominion 1 14 4 0 18 18.0
13 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 14 4 0 18 18.0
13 Iowa 2 17 17 2 36 18.0
18 Georgia 5 31 51 10 92 18.4
19 Michigan 4 33 34 7 74 18.5
20 South Carolina 3 23 29 4 56 18.7
21 Nebraska 4 25 40 10 75 18.8
22 Clemson 1 8 11 0 19 19.0
22 Penn State 2 16 17 5 38 19.0
24 Rice 2 25 13 1 39 19.5
24 Kansas State 4 22 50 6 78 19.5
26 Oregon 3 21 35 3 59 19.7
26 Wisconsin 3 29 29 1 59 19.7
28 Texas State 1 6 11 3 20 20.0
28 Syracuse 1 6 12 2 20 20.0
28 Central Michigan 1 8 11 1 20 20.0
28 Minnesota 1 8 11 1 20 20.0
28 Pittsburgh 2 12 24 4 40 20.0
28 Navy 2 23 14 3 40 20.0
28 LSU 4 45 28 7 80 20.0
35 Vanderbilt 3 24 37 1 62 20.7
36 Arkansas 4 31 42 10 83 20.8
37 Auburn 1 9 10 2 21 21.0
37 Washington State 1 10 7 4 21 21.0
37 UNLV 1 10 9 2 21 21.0
37 Florida Atlantic 1 19 1 1 21 21.0
37 Bowling Green 2 21 20 1 42 21.0
37 Kansas 5 52 46 7 105 21.0
43 Cincinnati 3 23 33 8 64 21.3
43 Missouri 3 25 35 4 64 21.3
43 Stanford 3 31 28 5 64 21.3
43 Texas Tech 4 26 48 11 85 21.3
47 Arizona 2 15 23 5 43 21.5
47 Nevada 2 18 20 5 43 21.5
47 Michigan State 4 30 51 5 86 21.5
50 East Carolina 1 16 5 1 22 22.0
50 Virginia Tech 2 18 24 2 44 22.0
50 Texas A&M 2 21 17 6 44 22.0
50 North Texas 2 33 8 3 44 22.0
54 West Virginia 2 22 21 2 45 22.5
55 Hawai'i 3 28 32 8 68 22.7
56 Marshall 1 9 12 2 23 23.0
56 Florida International 1 13 10 0 23 23.0
56 TCU 1 15 5 3 23 23.0
56 Northwestern 2 18 28 0 46 23.0
56 Georgia Tech 2 19 25 2 46 23.0
56 North Carolina State 2 25 20 1 46 23.0
56 Alabama 3 21 37 11 69 23.0
56 Washington 3 30 29 10 69 23.0
64 UCLA 3 19 41 10 70 23.3
65 Mississippi State 5 53 55 9 117 23.4
66 Maryland 2 19 24 4 47 23.5
66 Oregon State 2 20 25 2 47 23.5
66 Louisville 4 45 44 5 94 23.5
69 Baylor 3 25 36 10 71 23.7
70 Florida 5 51 61 7 119 23.8
71 Miami (Ohio) 1 8 11 5 24 24.0
71 UTSA 1 9 14 1 24 24.0
71 Tennessee 2 16 27 5 48 24.0
71 Fresno State 2 21 19 8 48 24.0
75 Colorado State 2 14 31 4 49 24.5
75 Virginia 2 21 21 7 49 24.5
75 Georgia Southern 2 22 26 1 49 24.5
75 Duke 2 23 21 5 49 24.5
75 Temple 2 36 11 2 49 24.5
80 Boston College 1 7 15 3 25 25.0
80 Western Kentucky 1 14 9 2 25 25.0
80 Arkansas State 1 14 10 1 25 25.0
80 Wyoming 2 19 28 3 50 25.0
84 UCF 4 47 43 11 101 25.3
85 Purdue 5 59 66 2 127 25.4
86 Akron 2 26 23 2 51 25.5
86 Illinois 2 28 21 2 51 25.5
86 Oklahoma State 2 29 22 0 51 25.5
89 South Florida 3 29 38 10 77 25.7
90 Louisiana-Monroe 1 13 10 3 26 26.0
90 UAB 2 37 12 3 52 26.0
90 Florida State 4 46 42 16 104 26.0
93 Utah State 3 35 38 7 80 26.7
94 New Mexico 1 10 16 1 27 27.0
95 San Diego State 3 33 41 8 82 27.3
96 USC 1 5 21 2 28 28.0
96 New Mexico State 1 9 18 1 28 28.0
96 Appalachian State 1 11 16 1 28 28.0
99 San Jose State 2 25 30 3 58 29.0
99 Charlotte 2 28 24 6 58 29.0
101 California 1 8 20 2 30 30.0
101 Western Michigan 1 13 17 0 30 30.0
103 Ball State 1 9 22 0 31 31.0
104 Middle Tennessee 1 13 21 0 34 34.0
105 Wake Forest 2 33 34 3 70 35.0
106 Kent State 2 39 31 2 72 36.0