2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Northern Illinois 1 3 5 3 11 11.0
2 Texas State 1 6 11 3 20 20.0
3 Eastern Michigan 1 7 14 2 23 23.0
3 James Madison 1 7 20 3 30 30.0
5 Florida Atlantic 1 8 5 2 15 15.0
5 Central Michigan 1 8 11 1 20 20.0
5 Hawaii 2 8 27 7 42 21.0
5 South Alabama 1 8 21 0 29 29.0
9 Rice 1 9 7 0 16 16.0
9 UTSA 1 9 14 1 24 24.0
9 Tulsa 1 9 14 1 24 24.0
9 New Mexico State 1 9 18 1 28 28.0
13 Southern Miss 1 10 7 2 19 19.0
14 East Carolina 1 11 9 1 21 21.0
14 Appalachian State 1 11 16 1 28 28.0
14 Jacksonville State 1 11 16 2 29 29.0
17 Temple 1 12 4 2 18 18.0
17 Georgia Southern 1 12 13 1 26 26.0
17 Navy 1 12 12 3 27 27.0
20 Memphis 2 13 22 1 36 18.0
20 FIU 1 13 10 0 23 23.0
20 North Texas 1 13 11 1 25 25.0
23 Air Force 2 14 13 2 29 14.5
24 USF 2 15 25 7 47 23.5
24 Louisiana 2 15 27 6 48 24.0
26 Georgia State 2 16 25 4 45 22.5
26 Troy 1 16 7 2 25 25.0
26 Coastal Carolina 1 16 8 2 26 26.0
29 Miami (OH) 2 17 22 1 40 20.0
29 Buffalo 1 17 10 1 28 28.0
31 Ohio 2 18 31 1 50 25.0
31 Ball State 2 18 34 0 52 26.0
31 UAB 1 18 6 5 29 29.0
34 Marshall 2 20 18 5 43 21.5
34 Middle Tennessee State 2 20 28 3 51 25.5
36 Fresno State 3 21 34 6 61 20.3
36 Bowling Green 2 21 20 1 42 21.0
36 Western Kentucky 2 21 20 3 44 22.0
39 UTEP 2 22 29 5 56 28.0
40 Wyoming 3 24 38 3 65 21.7
40 Louisiana Tech 2 24 21 1 46 23.0
40 Sam Houston State 1 24 5 0 29 29.0
43 Old Dominion 2 26 12 2 40 20.0
43 Toledo 2 26 21 4 51 25.5
43 Louisiana-Monroe 2 26 23 3 52 26.0
43 Western Michigan 2 26 30 1 57 28.5
47 Boise State 4 27 38 6 71 17.8
47 Colorado State 3 27 40 8 75 25.0
47 Nevada 3 27 40 11 78 26.0
50 Arkansas State 2 28 16 1 45 22.5
51 Charlotte 2 29 20 8 57 28.5
52 Tulane 3 31 33 4 68 22.7
53 San Diego State 3 33 27 6 66 22.0
53 Utah State 3 33 39 7 79 26.3
53 San Jose State 3 33 42 6 81 27.0
56 New Mexico 3 34 38 4 76 25.3
57 Washington State 4 37 57 6 100 25.0
58 Oregon State 4 38 43 6 87 21.8
58 Akron 3 38 33 6 77 25.7
60 UNLV 5 39 58 10 107 21.4
60 Massachusetts 3 39 34 9 82 27.3
62 Connecticut 5 40 62 8 110 22.0
63 Indiana 9 47 75 16 138 15.3
63 Kent State 3 47 51 5 103 34.3
65 California 10 55 116 19 190 19.0
66 Nebraska 11 58 105 21 184 16.7
67 Oklahoma 9 62 85 11 158 17.6
68 UCLA 10 65 116 28 209 20.9
69 Ole Miss 10 66 109 25 200 20.0
69 Stanford 9 66 108 13 187 20.8
71 Michigan State 10 67 111 17 195 19.5
72 Georgia Tech 10 68 104 19 191 19.1
72 Syracuse 9 68 97 20 185 20.6
74 Miami (FL) 10 69 101 24 194 19.4
74 NC State 9 69 98 16 183 20.3
76 Utah 10 71 90 14 175 17.5
76 Minnesota 11 71 103 18 192 17.5
78 Tennessee 10 73 96 23 192 19.2
78 Georgia 11 73 115 24 212 19.3
78 Boston College 11 73 139 18 230 20.9
78 Arkansas 10 73 114 24 211 21.1
82 Texas A&M 9 74 94 26 194 21.6
83 Michigan 11 75 103 13 191 17.4
83 Auburn 9 75 78 16 169 18.8
85 Virginia 9 76 101 13 190 21.1
86 SMU 12 77 127 30 234 19.5
87 Kansas State 11 78 113 23 214 19.5
87 UCF 10 78 113 19 210 21.0
87 Pittsburgh 10 78 122 15 215 21.5
90 Ohio State 12 79 89 19 187 15.6
90 Houston 10 79 95 17 191 19.1
90 USC 11 79 132 18 229 20.8
93 Missouri 10 80 88 16 184 18.4
94 North Carolina 9 82 81 16 179 19.9
94 Northwestern 10 82 109 8 199 19.9
94 Arizona State 12 82 147 26 255 21.3
97 Alabama 10 83 95 26 204 20.4
98 Oregon 12 85 106 21 212 17.7
98 Cincinnati 10 85 90 14 189 18.9
100 BYU 11 86 97 14 197 17.9
100 Iowa 11 86 109 13 208 18.9
100 LSU 11 86 108 16 210 19.1
100 South Carolina 10 86 92 17 195 19.5
104 Maryland 10 87 112 22 221 22.1
105 Notre Dame 12 88 102 17 207 17.3
106 Louisville 10 89 106 16 211 21.1
106 Texas Tech 11 89 146 23 258 23.5
108 Vanderbilt 10 90 116 15 221 22.1
109 Penn State 12 91 100 18 209 17.4
109 Rutgers 11 91 118 18 227 20.6
109 Baylor 11 91 129 26 246 22.4
112 Texas 13 93 117 21 231 17.8
112 Wisconsin 10 93 88 12 193 19.3
112 Kentucky 9 93 77 11 181 20.1
115 Virginia Tech 11 94 111 18 223 20.3
115 Duke 10 94 101 23 218 21.8
117 Arizona 10 95 98 15 208 20.8
118 Wake Forest 9 96 133 12 241 26.8
119 Clemson 12 98 120 30 248 20.7
119 West Virginia 11 98 132 14 244 22.2
119 Kansas 10 98 118 10 226 22.6
122 Florida State 9 101 75 16 192 21.3
123 Mississippi State 9 102 101 16 219 24.3
124 Washington 11 104 96 23 223 20.3
125 Iowa State 12 107 94 8 209 17.4
126 Illinois 11 108 127 12 247 22.5
127 Colorado 11 110 90 22 222 20.2
127 Purdue 10 110 123 17 250 25.0
129 Florida 11 111 125 20 256 23.3
130 TCU 11 122 101 18 241 21.9
131 Oklahoma State 10 125 127 12 264 26.4