2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 12/21/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Tulsa 8 57 77 30 164 20.5
2 Iowa State 10 89 120 26 235 23.5
2 Pittsburgh 8 46 92 26 164 20.5
4 Rutgers 9 79 90 24 193 21.4
4 Maryland 9 46 113 24 183 20.3
6 Colorado 9 49 124 23 196 21.8
6 Nebraska 9 76 89 23 188 20.9
8 Jacksonville State 9 137 60 22 219 24.3
8 North Carolina State 8 60 90 22 172 21.5
8 New Mexico State 8 76 65 22 163 20.4
11 Clemson 9 94 112 21 227 25.2
11 LSU 8 48 116 21 185 23.1
11 Illinois 9 76 85 21 182 20.2
11 Minnesota 9 58 102 21 181 20.1
15 North Texas 8 62 111 20 193 24.1
15 Hawai'i 7 46 85 20 151 21.6
15 Northern Illinois 8 73 73 20 166 20.8
15 Kentucky 8 70 54 20 144 18.0
15 Charlotte 8 59 65 20 144 18.0
20 Oklahoma 8 67 52 19 138 17.3
20 Duke 8 41 78 19 138 17.3
22 Appalachian State 8 79 94 18 191 23.9
22 Ohio 9 102 78 18 198 22.0
22 Georgia Southern 8 70 87 18 175 21.9
22 California 8 50 100 18 168 21.0
22 Wake Forest 8 64 80 18 162 20.3
22 South Carolina 8 67 76 18 161 20.1
22 Akron 8 50 89 18 157 19.6
22 Southern Mississippi 8 66 43 18 127 15.9
30 Texas Tech 9 86 117 17 220 24.4
30 Oregon 10 102 116 17 235 23.5
30 UTSA 8 56 103 17 176 22.0
30 Texas 9 74 105 17 196 21.8
30 Ball State 8 61 96 17 174 21.8
30 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 72 97 17 186 20.7
30 Mississippi State 8 65 78 17 160 20.0
30 Toledo 8 49 92 17 158 19.8
30 Virginia Tech 8 71 67 17 155 19.4
30 Fresno State 7 39 75 17 131 18.7
30 Central Michigan 8 72 38 17 127 15.9
41 Utah State 7 72 88 16 176 25.1
41 Arkansas State 8 80 91 16 187 23.4
41 UCF 9 106 85 16 207 23.0
41 SMU 9 79 110 16 205 22.8
41 UNLV 8 96 67 16 179 22.4
41 Tulane 9 106 78 16 200 22.2
41 Cincinnati 9 83 99 16 198 22.0
41 Tennessee 8 83 72 16 171 21.4
41 Arizona State 10 98 99 16 213 21.3
41 Rice 8 49 98 16 163 20.4
41 Georgia State 8 52 94 16 162 20.3
41 South Florida 8 58 85 16 159 19.9
41 Wyoming 7 55 64 16 135 19.3
41 Wisconsin 9 71 71 16 158 17.6
41 UTEP 8 64 61 16 141 17.6
41 Vanderbilt 8 57 61 16 134 16.8
41 Kent State 8 44 51 16 111 13.9
58 Miami (Florida) 8 82 116 15 213 26.6
58 Memphis 8 84 100 15 199 24.9
58 Liberty 8 111 59 15 185 23.1
58 Indiana 9 79 110 15 204 22.7
58 West Virginia 9 95 87 15 197 21.9
58 UAB 8 58 93 15 166 20.8
58 Georgia 9 59 112 15 186 20.7
58 Marshall 9 98 68 15 181 20.1
58 Boston College 8 80 63 15 158 19.8
67 Penn State 10 96 116 14 226 22.6
67 Baylor 10 96 114 14 224 22.4
67 Louisville 8 60 93 14 167 20.9
67 San Diego State 7 52 68 14 134 19.1
67 Arizona 10 58 110 14 182 18.2
67 Temple 8 29 81 14 124 15.5
73 Syracuse 8 45 136 13 194 24.3
73 Boise State 8 87 87 13 187 23.4
73 BYU 9 94 94 13 201 22.3
73 Kansas 9 101 83 13 197 21.9
73 Eastern Michigan 8 70 91 13 174 21.8
73 Buffalo 8 78 73 13 164 20.5
73 North Carolina 8 73 75 13 161 20.1
73 Oklahoma State 9 60 104 13 177 19.7
73 Virginia 8 58 84 13 155 19.4
73 Michigan State 9 73 82 13 168 18.7
73 Stanford 8 61 75 13 149 18.6
73 Middle Tennessee 8 39 97 13 149 18.6
73 Florida International 8 54 77 13 144 18.0
73 Louisiana-Monroe 8 71 50 13 134 16.8
87 TCU 9 73 118 12 203 22.6
87 Mississippi 8 63 90 12 165 20.6
87 Texas A&M 8 74 74 12 160 20.0
87 San Jose State 7 36 89 12 137 19.6
87 Florida 8 66 70 12 148 18.5
87 UCLA 9 52 96 12 160 17.8
87 Houston 9 70 51 12 133 14.8
87 Northwestern 9 47 72 12 131 14.6
95 USC 9 63 123 11 197 21.9
95 Troy 8 73 86 11 170 21.3
95 East Carolina 8 70 89 11 170 21.3
95 James Madison 8 81 74 11 166 20.8
95 Western Kentucky 9 68 106 11 185 20.6
95 Washington 9 69 99 11 179 19.9
95 Air Force 7 106 20 11 137 19.6
95 Missouri 8 77 63 11 151 18.9
95 Michigan 9 78 57 11 146 16.2
95 Iowa 9 78 46 11 135 15.0
105 New Mexico 7 87 75 10 172 24.6
105 Arkansas 8 77 85 10 172 21.5
105 Alabama 8 71 83 10 164 20.5
105 Kansas State 10 96 96 10 202 20.2
105 Nevada 7 53 75 10 138 19.7
105 Bowling Green 8 65 79 10 154 19.3
105 Coastal Carolina 8 65 64 10 139 17.4
105 Miami (Ohio) 9 56 84 10 150 16.7
105 Utah 10 62 78 10 150 15.0
105 Florida State 8 39 68 10 117 14.6
105 Purdue 9 41 79 10 130 14.4
116 Texas State 8 110 92 9 211 26.4
116 Old Dominion 8 90 76 9 175 21.9
116 South Alabama 8 87 75 9 171 21.4
116 Auburn 8 70 86 9 165 20.6
116 Western Michigan 8 78 75 9 162 20.3
116 Florida Atlantic 8 64 82 9 155 19.4
116 Sam Houston State 8 78 64 9 151 18.9
116 Colorado State 7 56 64 9 129 18.4
116 Kennesaw State 8 57 48 9 114 14.3
125 Army 10 168 35 8 211 21.1
125 Louisiana Tech 8 70 83 8 161 20.1
127 Georgia Tech 8 79 73 7 159 19.9
128 Ohio State 9 71 94 6 171 19.0
128 Navy 9 106 40 6 152 16.9
130 Oregon State 1 10 14 3 27 27.0
130 Massachusetts 1 11 8 3 22 22.0
132 Connecticut 1 11 9 2 22 22.0
133 Washington State 1 12 7 1 20 20.0