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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Connecticut 9 86 72 23 181 20.1
2 Jacksonville State 8 110 69 22 201 25.1
2 Washington State 8 69 92 22 183 22.9
4 Nebraska 4 37 48 21 106 26.5
5 Rutgers 7 65 66 19 150 21.4
5 San Diego State 8 55 78 19 152 19.0
7 Hawai'i 6 39 79 18 136 22.7
7 UNLV 9 103 69 18 190 21.1
7 New Mexico State 6 54 52 18 124 20.7
7 Tulsa 6 43 58 18 119 19.8
11 New Mexico 9 113 97 17 227 25.2
11 Memphis 8 83 81 17 181 22.6
11 Pittsburgh 6 43 73 17 133 22.2
11 Georgia Southern 6 49 64 17 130 21.7
15 Clemson 7 80 87 16 183 26.1
15 San Jose State 7 36 98 16 150 21.4
15 Minnesota 6 41 66 16 123 20.5
18 Arkansas State 6 65 60 15 140 23.3
18 James Madison 9 88 94 15 197 21.9
18 Northern Illinois 7 78 53 15 146 20.9
18 Toledo 5 40 48 15 103 20.6
22 South Florida 6 72 59 14 145 24.2
22 Oregon 7 68 87 14 169 24.1
22 Iowa State 6 51 75 14 140 23.3
22 Wake Forest 5 41 59 14 114 22.8
22 Colorado 6 35 81 14 130 21.7
22 Eastern Michigan 6 58 57 14 129 21.5
22 Fresno State 6 29 59 14 102 17.0
29 Buffalo 6 61 55 13 129 21.5
29 Wyoming 5 45 49 13 107 21.4
29 Duke 7 40 58 13 111 15.9
32 Indiana 8 82 108 12 202 25.3
32 Utah State 6 57 70 12 139 23.2
32 Iowa 7 75 40 12 127 18.1
32 UTEP 5 42 36 12 90 18.0
32 Kent State 4 21 34 12 67 16.8
37 Ball State 3 26 37 11 74 24.7
37 California 7 54 99 11 164 23.4
37 UTSA 7 58 94 11 163 23.3
37 Florida Atlantic 6 59 58 11 128 21.3
37 Ohio 6 60 47 11 118 19.7
37 Sam Houston State 8 76 62 11 149 18.6
37 Florida International 7 44 72 11 127 18.1
44 BYU 7 80 73 10 163 23.3
44 Liberty 6 83 45 10 138 23.0
44 North Carolina State 5 43 62 10 115 23.0
44 Arizona State 8 100 72 10 182 22.8
44 North Carolina 5 58 44 10 112 22.4
44 Tulane 6 72 52 10 134 22.3
44 Baylor 6 62 61 10 133 22.2
44 Air Force 6 103 17 10 130 21.7
44 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 63 78 10 151 21.6
44 Central Michigan 5 54 39 10 103 20.6
44 Marshall 8 85 58 10 153 19.1
44 Middle Tennessee 5 29 54 10 93 18.6
44 Colorado State 8 65 66 10 141 17.6
44 Houston 6 46 40 10 96 16.0
44 Charlotte 4 18 34 10 62 15.5
59 Arkansas 5 75 55 9 139 27.8
59 Boise State 6 68 70 9 147 24.5
59 UCF 4 48 38 9 95 23.8
59 TCU 8 67 108 9 184 23.0
59 Akron 3 26 33 9 68 22.7
59 Michigan State 3 29 25 9 63 21.0
59 Miami (Ohio) 7 44 71 9 124 17.7
66 Miami (Florida) 5 53 82 8 143 28.6
66 Texas State 6 77 70 8 155 25.8
66 Penn State 7 78 86 8 172 24.6
66 Auburn 5 61 53 8 122 24.4
66 Notre Dame 4 46 40 8 94 23.5
66 East Carolina 8 81 88 8 177 22.1
66 Army 8 142 24 8 174 21.8
66 SMU 5 36 64 8 108 21.6
66 Oregon State 5 57 39 8 104 20.8
66 Virginia 5 42 53 8 103 20.6
66 Bowling Green 6 49 66 8 123 20.5
66 Boston College 5 49 40 8 97 19.4
66 Vanderbilt 5 42 45 8 95 19.0
66 Louisiana-Monroe 4 30 19 8 57 14.3
80 Mississippi State 1 10 9 7 26 26.0
80 Massachusetts 2 25 17 7 49 24.5
80 Texas 4 43 43 7 93 23.3
80 UAB 4 35 47 7 89 22.3
80 Troy 4 50 30 7 87 21.8
80 Cincinnati 3 22 36 7 65 21.7
80 Kansas State 6 61 60 7 128 21.3
80 Rice 3 20 23 7 50 16.7
88 USC 5 44 75 6 125 25.0
88 Tennessee 6 76 66 6 148 24.7
88 Texas Tech 5 52 63 6 121 24.2
88 South Alabama 6 76 56 6 138 23.0
88 Syracuse 4 21 65 6 92 23.0
88 Appalachian State 3 31 31 6 68 22.7
88 Old Dominion 4 39 35 6 80 20.0
88 UCLA 3 15 39 6 60 20.0
88 Louisiana Tech 7 50 77 6 133 19.0
88 Coastal Carolina 6 52 55 6 113 18.8
88 Navy 6 65 30 6 101 16.8
88 Southern Mississippi 3 14 20 6 40 13.3
100 Wisconsin 3 36 33 5 74 24.7
100 Mississippi 5 52 63 5 120 24.0
100 Georgia 4 35 55 5 95 23.8
100 North Texas 4 33 55 5 93 23.3
100 Maryland 3 23 39 5 67 22.3
100 Washington 3 24 36 5 65 21.7
100 Missouri 4 45 35 5 85 21.3
100 West Virginia 5 53 42 5 100 20.0
100 Florida 4 37 37 5 79 19.8
100 Louisville 4 35 37 5 77 19.3
100 Georgia State 3 24 29 5 58 19.3
100 Nevada 5 46 43 5 94 18.8
100 South Carolina 4 37 31 5 73 18.3
100 Temple 6 33 65 5 103 17.2
100 Oklahoma 3 20 19 5 44 14.7
100 Purdue 4 14 39 5 58 14.5
100 Kennesaw State 4 22 25 5 52 13.0
100 Northwestern 4 22 23 5 50 12.5
118 Texas A&M 3 26 43 4 73 24.3
118 Western Kentucky 5 41 58 4 103 20.6
118 Virginia Tech 3 30 25 4 59 19.7
118 Michigan 4 39 34 4 77 19.3
118 Arizona 5 31 56 4 91 18.2
118 Kentucky 2 14 14 4 32 16.0
124 LSU 2 14 28 3 45 22.5
124 Georgia Tech 5 49 49 3 101 20.2
124 Western Michigan 6 55 50 3 108 18.0
124 Stanford 4 32 36 3 71 17.8
124 Utah 5 37 45 3 85 17.0
129 Ohio State 5 53 65 2 120 24.0
129 Illinois 5 42 50 2 94 18.8
129 Alabama 3 27 27 2 56 18.7
129 Florida State 2 10 15 2 27 13.5
133 Kansas 2 27 18 1 46 23.0
133 Oklahoma State 3 15 30 1 46 15.3