2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Massachusetts 8 75 63 18 156 19.5
2 Air Force 7 74 27 10 111 15.9
3 New Mexico State 8 72 45 23 140 17.5
4 Mississippi State 8 64 86 17 167 20.9
5 Nevada 8 63 65 19 147 18.4
5 Southern Mississippi 9 63 52 18 133 14.8
7 Central Michigan 7 62 39 17 118 16.9
8 Kansas 6 61 55 10 126 21.0
8 UCF 6 61 52 8 121 20.2
10 New Mexico 6 60 68 15 143 23.8
10 Kennesaw State 9 60 49 9 118 13.1
12 UAB 8 57 88 13 158 19.8
13 Kentucky 6 56 37 15 108 18.0
13 Kent State 11 56 66 24 146 13.3
15 Stanford 7 55 56 12 123 17.6
15 UTEP 8 55 63 11 129 16.1
17 West Virginia 5 53 44 15 112 22.4
17 Tulsa 7 53 64 25 142 20.3
17 Purdue 9 53 64 8 125 13.9
20 Oregon State 6 50 61 14 125 20.8
21 Appalachian State 5 49 61 18 128 25.6
21 Georgia State 8 49 92 15 156 19.5
21 Florida Atlantic 8 49 74 16 139 17.4
24 Old Dominion 6 47 55 9 111 18.5
24 Troy 7 47 63 13 123 17.6
24 Wyoming 8 47 59 17 123 15.4
27 Cincinnati 5 46 59 6 111 22.2
27 Northern Illinois 5 46 52 12 110 22.0
27 Utah State 7 46 94 8 148 21.1
30 Arkansas 5 45 59 4 108 21.6
30 Charlotte 7 45 56 11 112 16.0
32 South Alabama 5 44 62 6 112 22.4
32 Eastern Michigan 6 44 67 12 123 20.5
32 Ball State 7 44 80 13 137 19.6
32 Oklahoma State 7 44 84 7 135 19.3
36 Texas State 4 43 47 5 95 23.8
36 Michigan State 6 43 55 3 101 16.8
38 Washington 5 42 50 5 97 19.4
38 Florida International 7 42 71 11 124 17.7
38 San Diego State 7 42 60 15 117 16.7
38 Western Michigan 6 42 42 6 90 15.0
38 Florida State 9 42 73 10 125 13.9
43 Virginia Tech 5 41 45 11 97 19.4
44 Texas Tech 4 40 55 8 103 25.8
44 Nebraska 5 40 48 10 98 19.6
44 Florida 5 40 42 9 91 18.2
44 Auburn 6 40 60 8 108 18.0
48 Wake Forest 6 39 73 23 135 22.5
49 Boston College 5 38 45 9 92 18.4
49 Louisiana Tech 6 38 60 6 104 17.3
49 Wisconsin 5 38 31 8 77 15.4
52 Oklahoma 5 37 39 16 92 18.4
52 Houston 6 37 42 10 89 14.8
54 Akron 8 36 78 12 126 15.8
55 Rice 7 35 63 12 110 15.7
55 Louisiana-Monroe 5 35 26 5 66 13.2
57 USC 5 34 67 5 106 21.2
57 Virginia 5 34 48 10 92 18.4
57 Utah 6 34 55 6 95 15.8
60 North Texas 5 33 64 14 111 22.2
60 Rutgers 4 33 39 9 81 20.3
60 Arizona 6 33 71 10 114 19.0
60 Hawai'i 7 33 75 14 122 17.4
60 Michigan 5 33 38 6 77 15.4
60 Northwestern 6 33 41 11 85 14.2
66 North Carolina 4 32 53 9 94 23.5
67 UCLA 6 30 57 10 97 16.2
67 Coastal Carolina 5 30 39 8 77 15.4
67 Temple 7 30 61 8 99 14.1
70 Maryland 6 29 83 19 131 21.8
70 California 5 29 62 10 101 20.2
70 Buffalo 4 29 36 1 66 16.5
73 North Carolina State 5 28 54 17 99 19.8
73 UTSA 5 28 60 8 96 19.2
73 Arkansas State 4 28 44 4 76 19.0
73 Middle Tennessee 7 28 80 14 122 17.4
77 Louisville 4 27 52 6 85 21.3
77 South Carolina 3 27 26 7 60 20.0
77 Vanderbilt 4 27 37 8 72 18.0
80 Liberty 2 26 19 4 49 24.5
80 Ohio 3 26 26 10 62 20.7
80 Bowling Green 4 26 41 8 75 18.8
80 Missouri 3 26 18 4 48 16.0
84 East Carolina 4 25 38 12 75 18.8
84 Navy 3 25 8 4 37 12.3
86 Baylor 4 24 39 6 69 17.3
87 LSU 4 23 58 7 88 22.0
87 Georgia Southern 4 23 40 17 80 20.0
87 Kansas State 3 23 31 5 59 19.7
90 Jacksonville State 3 21 29 9 59 19.7
90 Georgia Tech 4 21 48 3 72 18.0
90 Minnesota 4 21 39 7 67 16.8
90 Marshall 3 21 23 4 48 16.0
94 Pittsburgh 3 20 42 12 74 24.7
94 Clemson 2 20 21 3 44 22.0
96 San Jose State 4 19 63 9 91 22.8
96 Illinois 3 19 30 6 55 18.3
96 South Florida 5 19 53 13 85 17.0
96 Colorado State 3 19 24 7 50 16.7
100 Washington State 2 18 29 1 48 24.0
100 James Madison 2 18 21 1 40 20.0
100 Fresno State 5 18 61 14 93 18.6
100 Iowa 4 18 29 3 50 12.5
104 Memphis 2 17 38 4 59 29.5
104 TCU 4 17 67 11 95 23.8
104 Mississippi 2 17 18 1 36 18.0
104 Tennessee 2 17 16 3 36 18.0
104 Toledo 4 17 48 5 70 17.5
109 Texas A&M 2 16 16 4 36 18.0
110 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 15 19 10 44 22.0
110 UNLV 2 15 19 2 36 18.0
110 Western Kentucky 3 15 23 4 42 14.0
113 Arizona State 2 14 20 6 40 20.0
114 BYU 1 13 10 0 23 23.0
114 Alabama 2 13 24 3 40 20.0
114 Connecticut 3 13 30 3 46 15.3
117 Syracuse 3 12 51 4 67 22.3
117 Duke 3 12 40 10 62 20.7
117 Georgia 2 12 25 4 41 20.5
117 Sam Houston State 2 12 20 2 34 17.0
117 Miami (Ohio) 4 12 49 6 67 16.8
122 Iowa State 2 11 33 2 46 23.0
122 Tulane 2 11 21 5 37 18.5
124 Boise State 1 9 9 1 19 19.0
125 SMU 1 8 9 1 18 18.0
125 Penn State 1 8 6 1 15 15.0
127 Miami (Florida) 1 7 14 2 23 23.0
127 Notre Dame 1 7 9 1 17 17.0
129 Ohio State 1 6 16 0 22 22.0
129 Colorado 2 6 27 2 35 17.5
131 Texas 1 4 9 6 19 19.0