2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/02/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Iowa State 11 101 117 30 248 22.5
2 Connecticut 9 103 75 28 206 22.9
3 Nebraska 7 59 80 26 165 23.6
3 Colorado 9 52 128 26 206 22.9
5 Memphis 11 105 112 24 241 21.9
6 Clemson 10 104 124 23 251 25.1
6 LSU 9 56 139 23 218 24.2
6 Notre Dame 13 125 119 23 267 20.5
9 Jacksonville State 9 141 65 22 228 25.3
9 Washington State 8 77 92 22 191 23.9
9 SMU 11 107 122 22 251 22.8
9 UNLV 11 142 83 22 247 22.5
9 Illinois 10 91 97 22 210 21.0
9 Toledo 8 53 82 22 157 19.6
15 Oregon 13 125 162 21 308 23.7
16 Rutgers 7 74 68 20 162 23.1
16 Ohio 11 130 96 20 246 22.4
16 Minnesota 7 53 84 20 157 22.4
19 Syracuse 10 72 180 19 271 27.1
19 Arkansas State 8 76 87 19 182 22.8
19 Pittsburgh 7 53 85 19 157 22.4
22 Boise State 12 136 131 18 285 23.8
22 Georgia Southern 8 74 88 18 180 22.5
22 BYU 11 108 113 18 239 21.7
25 Miami (Florida) 10 106 156 17 279 27.9
25 Indiana 11 114 142 17 273 24.8
25 Penn State 13 135 152 17 304 23.4
25 Texas 13 124 153 17 294 22.6
25 Georgia 11 85 147 17 249 22.6
25 San Jose State 7 37 101 17 155 22.1
25 Marshall 10 115 78 17 210 21.0
25 Duke 9 47 86 17 150 16.7
33 Buffalo 8 79 62 16 157 19.6
33 Sam Houston State 10 101 78 16 195 19.5
35 UTSA 7 65 88 15 168 24.0
35 Eastern Michigan 5 47 58 15 120 24.0
35 Tulane 9 118 78 15 211 23.4
35 North Carolina 6 74 50 15 139 23.2
35 South Florida 7 81 66 15 162 23.1
35 Missouri 10 111 102 15 228 22.8
35 Arizona State 11 126 105 15 246 22.4
35 Northern Illinois 8 91 63 15 169 21.1
35 James Madison 9 86 84 15 185 20.6
44 Mississippi 10 102 146 14 262 26.2
44 Hawai'i 5 38 75 14 127 25.4
44 Tennessee 10 122 115 14 251 25.1
44 Liberty 8 123 62 14 199 24.9
44 Baylor 8 90 95 14 199 24.9
44 USC 7 55 99 14 168 24.0
44 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 90 118 14 222 22.2
44 South Carolina 9 98 88 14 200 22.2
44 Louisville 9 83 94 14 191 21.2
44 Vanderbilt 7 63 59 14 136 19.4
44 Charlotte 5 32 48 14 94 18.8
55 Texas State 7 94 85 13 192 27.4
55 Alabama 9 100 90 13 203 22.6
55 Akron 4 38 39 13 90 22.5
55 Michigan State 5 51 48 13 112 22.4
55 Texas A&M 8 84 79 13 176 22.0
55 Fresno State 6 47 60 13 120 20.0
61 North Texas 6 40 94 12 146 24.3
61 Texas Tech 8 75 106 12 193 24.1
61 Western Kentucky 8 58 108 12 178 22.3
61 Army 12 210 42 12 264 22.0
61 Boston College 7 74 53 12 139 19.9
61 Iowa 8 91 46 12 149 18.6
61 Louisiana-Monroe 5 41 27 12 80 16.0
68 Utah State 4 47 40 11 98 24.5
68 Coastal Carolina 6 67 53 11 131 21.8
68 North Carolina State 6 47 68 11 126 21.0
68 Miami (Ohio) 9 67 80 11 158 17.6
72 Arkansas 7 92 81 10 183 26.1
72 Oregon State 5 81 39 10 130 26.0
72 Wisconsin 5 60 51 10 121 24.2
72 East Carolina 8 80 102 10 192 24.0
72 Ohio State 12 110 134 10 254 21.2
72 Central Michigan 4 34 39 10 83 20.8
78 Kentucky 4 47 42 9 98 24.5
78 Wake Forest 4 38 47 9 94 23.5
78 California 6 45 80 9 134 22.3
78 West Virginia 6 69 53 9 131 21.8
78 South Alabama 7 79 62 9 150 21.4
78 Florida 8 73 77 9 159 19.9
78 Utah 5 43 43 9 95 19.0
78 Virginia Tech 6 59 44 9 112 18.7
86 Georgia State 3 26 40 8 74 24.7
86 Western Michigan 6 72 62 8 142 23.7
86 Rice 4 31 53 8 92 23.0
86 Mississippi State 2 19 18 8 45 22.5
86 Georgia Tech 7 83 66 8 157 22.4
86 Washington 6 48 78 8 134 22.3
86 Cincinnati 5 39 63 8 110 22.0
86 Stanford 3 21 36 8 65 21.7
86 UCLA 5 27 68 8 103 20.6
86 Florida International 4 27 41 8 76 19.0
86 Michigan 8 77 48 8 133 16.6
97 Kansas 5 62 45 7 114 22.8
97 TCU 9 83 108 7 198 22.0
97 Air Force 5 86 12 7 105 21.0
97 Bowling Green 7 65 73 7 145 20.7
97 UTEP 3 25 24 7 56 18.7
97 Oklahoma 6 59 45 7 111 18.5
97 Navy 10 123 54 7 184 18.4
97 Middle Tennessee 3 15 32 7 54 18.0
97 Colorado State 8 70 65 7 142 17.8
106 UCF 4 80 33 6 119 29.8
106 UAB 3 34 35 6 75 25.0
106 Auburn 5 62 52 6 120 24.0
106 Wyoming 3 33 32 6 71 23.7
106 Ball State 3 33 31 6 70 23.3
106 Oklahoma State 3 21 41 6 68 22.7
106 Virginia 5 47 56 6 109 21.8
106 Kansas State 9 105 80 6 191 21.2
106 New Mexico State 3 27 26 6 59 19.7
106 San Diego State 3 23 29 6 58 19.3
116 New Mexico 5 72 48 5 125 25.0
116 Maryland 4 34 61 5 100 25.0
116 Troy 4 49 44 5 98 24.5
116 Massachusetts 2 21 18 5 44 22.0
116 Appalachian State 5 45 59 5 109 21.8
116 Louisiana Tech 5 47 50 5 102 20.4
116 Old Dominion 5 57 39 5 101 20.2
116 Arizona 4 33 39 5 77 19.3
116 Kennesaw State 2 15 18 5 38 19.0
116 Houston 4 35 21 5 61 15.3
126 Florida Atlantic 3 39 30 4 73 24.3
126 Tulsa 3 24 38 4 66 22.0
128 Northwestern 4 33 35 3 71 17.8
129 Nevada 3 39 22 2 63 21.0
129 Temple 3 18 39 2 59 19.7
129 Florida State 2 15 20 2 37 18.5
129 Southern Mississippi 1 4 10 2 16 16.0
133 Purdue 1 11 15 0 26 26.0