2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Mississippi State 7 55 81 16 152 21.7
2 New Mexico 6 60 68 15 143 23.8
3 Nevada 7 59 57 18 134 19.1
4 Massachusetts 7 60 56 14 130 18.6
5 UTEP 8 55 63 11 129 16.1
6 Appalachian State 5 49 61 18 128 25.6
7 Utah State 6 39 83 5 127 21.2
8 Kansas 6 61 55 10 126 21.0
9 Tulsa 6 49 53 21 123 20.5
9 Stanford 7 55 56 12 123 17.6
9 Troy 7 47 63 13 123 17.6
12 Florida Atlantic 7 45 64 13 122 17.4
13 Kent State 9 47 54 20 121 13.4
14 UAB 6 44 65 10 119 19.8
15 Georgia State 6 40 67 10 117 19.5
16 Wake Forest 5 33 63 20 116 23.2
17 Arizona 6 33 71 10 114 19.0
18 Ball State 6 35 66 12 113 18.8
18 Wyoming 7 45 53 15 113 16.1
20 South Alabama 5 44 62 6 112 22.4
21 Air Force 7 74 27 10 111 15.9
21 Southern Mississippi 7 47 47 17 111 15.9
21 Florida State 8 35 67 9 111 13.9
24 Oklahoma State 6 34 70 6 110 18.3
24 Rice 7 35 63 12 110 15.7
26 Kentucky 6 56 37 15 108 18.0
26 Auburn 6 40 60 8 108 18.0
28 Akron 7 31 68 8 107 15.3
29 USC 5 34 67 5 106 21.2
30 New Mexico State 6 49 33 22 104 17.3
30 Middle Tennessee 6 23 68 13 104 17.3
32 San Diego State 6 37 53 13 103 17.2
33 Central Michigan 6 55 33 14 102 17.0
34 Florida International 6 33 57 9 99 16.5
35 Old Dominion 5 39 48 9 96 19.2
35 UTSA 5 28 60 8 96 19.2
37 Texas State 4 43 47 5 95 23.8
37 TCU 4 17 67 11 95 23.8
37 UCF 5 50 39 6 95 19.0
40 North Carolina 4 32 53 9 94 23.5
40 Temple 6 27 59 8 94 15.7
40 Purdue 7 41 49 4 94 13.4
43 Arkansas 4 35 54 4 93 23.3
44 Northern Illinois 4 37 43 11 91 22.8
44 Hawai'i 5 23 56 12 91 18.2
44 Kennesaw State 7 49 35 7 91 13.0
47 Charlotte 6 37 44 9 90 15.0
48 Eastern Michigan 4 31 46 11 88 22.0
49 Oregon State 4 33 44 10 87 21.8
50 Maryland 4 20 57 9 86 21.5
51 Louisiana Tech 5 30 51 4 85 17.0
52 West Virginia 4 36 35 12 83 20.8
52 Washington 4 34 47 2 83 20.8
52 Michigan State 5 35 45 3 83 16.6
55 Virginia Tech 4 39 36 7 82 20.5
55 California 4 23 50 9 82 20.5
57 Rutgers 4 33 39 9 81 20.3
58 North Carolina State 4 23 45 12 80 20.0
59 Nebraska 4 32 38 9 79 19.8
60 Texas Tech 3 32 42 4 78 26.0
60 Fresno State 4 16 50 12 78 19.5
62 Oklahoma 4 29 34 14 77 19.3
62 Virginia 4 27 42 8 77 19.3
64 UCLA 5 21 46 9 76 15.2
65 Bowling Green 4 26 41 8 75 18.8
65 East Carolina 4 25 38 12 75 18.8
65 Houston 5 33 34 8 75 15.0
68 North Texas 3 18 45 10 73 24.3
69 Cincinnati 3 24 43 5 72 24.0
69 Georgia Tech 4 21 48 3 72 18.0
71 Florida 4 29 35 7 71 17.8
72 Boston College 4 28 35 6 69 17.3
72 Baylor 4 24 39 6 69 17.3
74 South Florida 4 17 39 12 68 17.0
74 Northwestern 5 27 32 9 68 13.6
76 Miami (Ohio) 4 12 49 6 67 16.8
77 San Jose State 3 13 45 8 66 22.0
77 Buffalo 4 29 36 1 66 16.5
79 Utah 4 25 37 3 65 16.3
80 Louisville 3 22 37 5 64 21.3
81 Ohio 3 26 26 10 62 20.7
81 Duke 3 12 40 10 62 20.7
81 Wisconsin 4 29 28 5 62 15.5
84 Georgia Southern 3 19 32 10 61 20.3
84 Toledo 3 14 42 5 61 20.3
84 Western Michigan 4 30 26 5 61 15.3
84 Michigan 4 27 31 3 61 15.3
88 South Carolina 3 27 26 7 60 20.0
89 Memphis 2 17 38 4 59 29.5
89 Jacksonville State 3 21 29 9 59 19.7
91 Coastal Carolina 4 22 28 7 57 14.3
92 Vanderbilt 3 21 27 7 55 18.3
92 Illinois 3 19 30 6 55 18.3
94 Colorado State 3 19 24 7 50 16.7
94 Iowa 4 18 29 3 50 12.5
96 Liberty 2 26 19 4 49 24.5
96 Minnesota 3 17 28 4 49 16.3
96 Arkansas State 3 15 30 4 49 16.3
99 Marshall 3 21 23 4 48 16.0
100 Connecticut 3 13 30 3 46 15.3
101 Clemson 2 20 21 3 44 22.0
102 Syracuse 2 7 32 2 41 20.5
102 LSU 2 7 31 3 41 20.5
104 James Madison 2 18 21 1 40 20.0
104 Arizona State 2 14 20 6 40 20.0
104 Alabama 2 13 24 3 40 20.0
107 Louisiana-Monroe 3 23 13 3 39 13.0
108 Kansas State 2 18 17 3 38 19.0
109 Tulane 2 11 21 5 37 18.5
110 Mississippi 2 17 18 1 36 18.0
110 Texas A&M 2 16 16 4 36 18.0
110 UNLV 2 15 19 2 36 18.0
113 Colorado 2 6 27 2 35 17.5
114 Sam Houston State 2 12 20 2 34 17.0
115 Pittsburgh 1 6 19 5 30 30.0
115 Western Kentucky 2 12 16 2 30 15.0
117 Navy 2 18 8 3 29 14.5
118 Missouri 2 17 8 3 28 14.0
119 Georgia 1 5 18 2 25 25.0
120 Iowa State 1 6 16 1 23 23.0
121 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 7 9 6 22 22.0
121 Ohio State 1 6 16 0 22 22.0
123 Washington State 1 8 13 0 21 21.0
124 Boise State 1 9 9 1 19 19.0
124 Texas 1 4 9 6 19 19.0
126 SMU 1 8 9 1 18 18.0
127 Notre Dame 1 7 9 1 17 17.0
128 Tennessee 1 6 8 2 16 16.0
129 Penn State 1 8 6 1 15 15.0