2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 LSU 10 58 157 22 237 23.7
2 Texas 12 95 145 21 261 21.8
3 Syracuse 8 54 144 16 214 26.8
4 North Texas 8 49 118 24 191 23.9
4 Ohio State 11 82 118 12 212 19.3
6 Georgia 9 57 111 16 184 20.4
7 Notre Dame 12 101 110 21 232 19.3
8 USC 8 56 107 15 178 22.3
9 Mississippi State 10 75 104 20 199 19.9
10 Oklahoma State 8 56 103 17 176 22.0
11 Washington 9 68 102 9 179 19.9
12 Georgia State 8 50 101 18 169 21.1
13 Maryland 8 46 99 21 166 20.8
14 UCLA 9 47 97 12 156 17.3
15 Miami (Florida) 7 68 96 13 177 25.3
15 Louisville 8 65 96 15 176 22.0
17 Appalachian State 7 63 93 16 172 24.6
17 Texas Tech 7 64 93 14 171 24.4
19 Mississippi 7 63 92 10 165 23.6
20 Penn State 9 90 91 14 195 21.7
20 Rice 8 41 91 14 146 18.3
22 Cincinnati 8 76 89 9 174 21.8
23 Alabama 9 83 88 15 186 20.7
24 Western Kentucky 8 45 86 11 142 17.8
25 Baylor 6 47 85 10 142 23.7
25 SMU 8 78 85 19 182 22.8
27 Toledo 7 30 84 13 127 18.1
27 Ball State 8 51 84 9 144 18.0
29 Kansas 9 92 81 13 186 20.7
30 Troy 7 44 80 9 133 19.0
31 UAB 7 48 79 13 140 20.0
32 Texas State 6 66 78 10 154 25.7
32 South Carolina 8 81 78 14 173 21.6
34 Texas A&M 9 85 77 15 177 19.7
34 Florida State 9 46 77 12 135 15.0
36 Nebraska 8 65 76 14 155 19.4
36 Virginia Tech 10 85 76 21 182 18.2
38 West Virginia 7 72 75 16 163 23.3
39 Georgia Tech 7 64 74 12 150 21.4
39 Colorado 6 23 74 16 113 18.8
39 Michigan State 8 61 74 6 141 17.6
42 Iowa State 7 66 73 20 159 22.7
42 Arkansas 7 62 73 6 141 20.1
44 Pittsburgh 6 47 72 21 140 23.3
44 Boise State 7 69 72 13 154 22.0
44 Clemson 6 44 72 11 127 21.2
44 Missouri 8 79 72 10 161 20.1
48 Fresno State 6 35 71 15 121 20.2
48 Oklahoma 9 84 71 22 177 19.7
48 Old Dominion 8 77 71 8 156 19.5
48 Akron 8 41 71 12 124 15.5
52 Arkansas State 6 40 70 10 120 20.0
52 Florida 8 67 70 12 149 18.6
52 Middle Tennessee 6 24 70 11 105 17.5
55 Duke 5 18 69 14 101 20.2
55 North Carolina 7 53 69 13 135 19.3
55 Northwestern 7 41 69 10 120 17.1
58 Ohio 7 84 67 17 168 24.0
58 Oregon State 6 52 67 16 135 22.5
58 Georgia Southern 6 51 67 14 132 22.0
61 San Jose State 5 30 66 13 109 21.8
61 South Alabama 6 48 66 7 121 20.2
61 Bowling Green 6 38 66 9 113 18.8
61 Arizona 6 36 66 11 113 18.8
65 Eastern Michigan 5 37 65 8 110 22.0
65 Nevada 7 52 65 15 132 18.9
65 Miami (Ohio) 7 39 65 8 112 16.0
68 Oregon 6 52 64 7 123 20.5
68 Boston College 7 54 64 14 132 18.9
70 Arizona State 6 55 63 15 133 22.2
70 Illinois 7 58 63 23 144 20.6
70 Auburn 6 42 63 7 112 18.7
70 Stanford 7 50 63 17 130 18.6
70 South Florida 6 23 63 14 100 16.7
75 Wake Forest 6 43 62 16 121 20.2
75 Minnesota 6 42 62 11 115 19.2
77 Kentucky 9 88 61 20 169 18.8
78 Memphis 4 34 59 9 102 25.5
78 UCF 7 93 59 9 161 23.0
78 Utah State 5 41 59 8 108 21.6
81 Rutgers 5 43 58 13 114 22.8
81 North Carolina State 7 42 58 19 119 17.0
81 Wisconsin 8 56 58 14 128 16.0
84 Massachusetts 8 72 57 14 143 17.9
84 Charlotte 7 55 57 13 125 17.9
86 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 44 56 15 115 19.2
86 Tulane 7 63 56 13 132 18.9
88 Kansas State 6 57 55 4 116 19.3
88 Vanderbilt 7 52 55 16 123 17.6
90 TCU 4 25 54 8 87 21.8
90 BYU 5 37 54 8 99 19.8
92 Virginia 6 47 53 11 111 18.5
93 Western Michigan 6 50 52 13 115 19.2
93 UTEP 6 35 52 6 93 15.5
93 Michigan 9 71 52 10 133 14.8
96 UTSA 5 22 51 10 83 16.6
96 Temple 6 22 51 11 84 14.0
98 Washington State 4 40 50 4 94 23.5
99 Tulsa 5 32 49 16 97 19.4
100 Tennessee 6 61 48 11 120 20.0
101 California 5 32 47 13 92 18.4
102 Northern Illinois 5 45 46 12 103 20.6
103 Southern Mississippi 8 66 45 18 129 16.1
103 Utah 6 34 45 9 88 14.7
103 Purdue 7 40 45 6 91 13.0
106 East Carolina 4 24 43 11 78 19.5
106 Louisiana-Monroe 7 60 43 8 111 15.9
106 Florida Atlantic 5 27 43 7 77 15.4
106 Wyoming 6 31 43 11 85 14.2
110 Sam Houston State 5 47 42 7 96 19.2
111 Coastal Carolina 6 46 40 13 99 16.5
112 Louisiana Tech 5 38 39 7 84 16.8
112 Buffalo 6 46 39 4 89 14.8
112 Kennesaw State 7 50 39 10 99 14.1
115 Colorado State 4 26 38 7 71 17.8
115 Hawai'i 4 19 38 8 65 16.3
117 Jacksonville State 6 69 37 11 117 19.5
117 Houston 6 42 37 6 85 14.2
119 Liberty 5 66 36 9 111 22.2
120 Indiana 4 30 33 8 71 17.8
121 Florida International 4 29 32 6 67 16.8
122 Connecticut 3 24 31 6 61 20.3
122 UNLV 4 38 31 4 73 18.3
122 New Mexico State 5 44 31 13 88 17.6
122 Central Michigan 6 47 31 13 91 15.2
126 Marshall 4 39 30 9 78 19.5
127 San Diego State 3 16 28 3 47 15.7
127 Kent State 7 36 28 9 73 10.4
129 Iowa 5 36 27 4 67 13.4
130 Navy 6 70 25 5 100 16.7
131 James Madison 3 33 22 2 57 19.0
132 New Mexico 2 27 21 4 52 26.0
133 Air Force 5 46 19 6 71 14.2
134 Army 5 68 16 8 92 18.4