2024 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/21/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Iowa 1 4 6 0 10 10.0
1 Minnesota 1 5 4 1 10 10.0
3 Kentucky 2 9 10 2 21 10.5
4 Texas 3 11 18 3 32 10.7
5 Maryland 1 3 7 1 11 11.0
5 Florida 1 4 5 2 11 11.0
5 Missouri 2 9 11 2 22 11.0
8 Houston 2 11 8 4 23 11.5
8 Tennessee 2 11 10 2 23 11.5
8 Virginia Tech 2 13 9 1 23 11.5
11 Ohio State 3 13 17 5 35 11.7
12 UCF 1 1 10 1 12 12.0
12 BYU 1 4 6 2 12 12.0
12 Iowa State 1 4 8 0 12 12.0
12 Nebraska 1 5 7 0 12 12.0
12 Baylor 1 10 1 1 12 12.0
17 Texas Tech 1 5 6 2 13 13.0
17 Wisconsin 1 6 7 0 13 13.0
17 Penn State 2 7 16 3 26 13.0
17 South Carolina 2 7 17 2 26 13.0
21 Utah 1 5 9 0 14 14.0
21 Georgia 1 11 3 0 14 14.0
21 California 2 16 10 2 28 14.0
24 Oklahoma 2 11 15 3 29 14.5
24 Arizona State 2 13 15 1 29 14.5
26 Cincinnati 1 0 14 1 15 15.0
26 Pittsburgh 1 5 8 2 15 15.0
26 Rutgers 1 9 5 1 15 15.0
26 Louisville 2 11 15 4 30 15.0
30 Ohio 11 59 97 10 166 15.1
31 Indiana 3 19 24 3 46 15.3
32 Auburn 2 13 15 3 31 15.5
32 Alabama 2 14 12 5 31 15.5
34 Texas A&M 3 21 22 4 47 15.7
35 SMU 1 5 6 5 16 16.0
35 LSU 1 8 8 0 16 16.0
35 Miami (Florida) 2 6 20 6 32 16.0
35 North Carolina State 2 14 17 1 32 16.0
35 Connecticut 7 48 50 14 112 16.0
40 Louisiana Tech 9 56 71 19 146 16.2
40 Tulane 10 66 75 21 162 16.2
42 Notre Dame 4 38 16 11 65 16.3
42 Bowling Green 9 63 72 12 147 16.3
44 UCLA 2 5 22 6 33 16.5
44 USC 2 16 14 3 33 16.5
44 James Madison 11 75 92 14 181 16.5
47 Northern Illinois 10 73 74 21 168 16.8
47 Army 12 83 106 13 202 16.8
49 Northwestern 1 2 14 1 17 17.0
49 Colorado 1 4 9 4 17 17.0
49 Washington 1 9 4 4 17 17.0
49 Kansas 1 11 3 3 17 17.0
53 Sam Houston State 12 87 107 15 209 17.4
54 Michigan 2 6 23 6 35 17.5
54 Mississippi 2 8 19 8 35 17.5
54 Duke 2 13 16 6 35 17.5
54 Virginia 2 13 18 4 35 17.5
58 Boise State 9 60 87 11 158 17.6
59 Memphis 10 53 105 20 178 17.8
60 West Virginia 1 7 10 1 18 18.0
61 Air Force 9 71 85 9 165 18.3
62 Troy 10 71 88 27 186 18.6
63 UTEP 9 64 91 14 169 18.8
64 Rice 10 96 76 17 189 18.9
64 Florida International 10 103 71 15 189 18.9
66 Michigan State 1 7 6 6 19 19.0
66 Illinois 1 8 8 3 19 19.0
66 Oklahoma State 1 8 9 2 19 19.0
66 Oregon 1 9 9 1 19 19.0
66 Arkansas 2 9 23 6 38 19.0
66 North Carolina 2 12 20 6 38 19.0
72 Colorado State 8 60 79 15 154 19.3
72 UTSA 10 58 100 35 193 19.3
72 Central Michigan 10 83 88 22 193 19.3
75 Akron 8 61 81 13 155 19.4
76 Liberty 10 80 91 24 195 19.5
76 Navy 11 98 101 16 215 19.5
78 UNLV 8 52 91 14 157 19.6
78 Texas State 10 87 93 16 196 19.6
80 Massachusetts 7 77 46 16 139 19.9
80 Eastern Michigan 10 90 81 28 199 19.9
80 Marshall 10 91 94 14 199 19.9
83 Boston College 1 9 10 1 20 20.0
83 Oregon State 7 72 60 8 140 20.0
83 Wyoming 8 73 74 13 160 20.0
83 San Jose State 8 75 72 13 160 20.0
83 Toledo 10 82 98 20 200 20.0
88 Western Michigan 10 96 90 15 201 20.1
89 Temple 11 108 97 17 222 20.2
89 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 112 97 13 222 20.2
91 Miami (Ohio) 11 92 109 23 224 20.4
92 Florida State 2 11 23 7 41 20.5
92 Vanderbilt 2 13 25 3 41 20.5
92 Coastal Carolina 10 92 98 15 205 20.5
92 Western Kentucky 11 134 79 12 225 20.5
96 Syracuse 3 23 31 8 62 20.7
96 Georgia Southern 11 86 131 11 228 20.7
98 Fresno State 8 74 72 20 166 20.8
99 Louisiana-Monroe 9 113 63 12 188 20.9
100 Kansas State 1 5 13 3 21 21.0
100 Wake Forest 2 11 29 2 42 21.0
100 Georgia Tech 2 21 20 1 42 21.0
100 Buffalo 10 72 122 16 210 21.0
104 New Mexico State 10 99 96 17 212 21.2
104 Jacksonville State 13 117 125 33 275 21.2
106 Appalachian State 9 100 73 20 193 21.4
107 South Alabama 11 91 117 29 237 21.5
107 Kennesaw State 11 112 109 16 237 21.5
109 Old Dominion 10 90 106 20 216 21.6
110 Ball State 9 79 100 18 197 21.9
111 Washington State 8 65 92 19 176 22.0
111 Nevada 9 99 76 23 198 22.0
113 UAB 10 116 80 26 222 22.2
114 Hawai'i 8 85 73 20 178 22.3
114 Charlotte 9 104 77 20 201 22.3
116 South Florida 9 79 105 18 202 22.4
116 Florida Atlantic 10 102 106 16 224 22.4
116 Southern Mississippi 10 114 100 10 224 22.4
119 East Carolina 11 98 123 26 247 22.5
120 Utah State 8 73 98 13 184 23.0
120 Georgia State 9 108 86 13 207 23.0
120 Tulsa 10 85 134 11 230 23.0
123 Middle Tennessee 9 99 97 13 209 23.2
124 Arkansas State 9 96 96 18 210 23.3
125 North Texas 10 105 111 18 234 23.4
126 Clemson 1 9 11 4 24 24.0
127 New Mexico 8 79 91 23 193 24.1
128 San Diego State 8 95 83 18 196 24.5
129 Kent State 8 102 79 17 198 24.8
130 Mississippi State 2 23 23 5 51 25.5
131 Purdue 1 16 10 1 27 27.0
131 Stanford 2 20 29 5 54 27.0
133 Arizona 1 11 15 4 30 30.0