2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Kentucky 4 44 28 15 87 21.8
2 South Carolina 4 40 35 11 86 21.5
3 West Virginia 4 36 35 12 83 20.8
4 Louisville 4 31 44 8 83 20.8
5 UCF 3 30 23 3 56 18.7
6 Florida 4 29 35 7 71 17.8
7 Arkansas 4 28 50 5 83 20.8
8 Missouri 3 26 20 4 50 16.7
9 SMU 3 25 31 6 62 20.7
9 Nebraska 3 25 25 10 60 20.0
9 Kansas State 2 25 13 1 39 19.5
12 Stanford 3 22 22 5 49 16.3
13 Mississippi State 3 21 31 6 58 19.3
13 Oklahoma 3 21 25 12 58 19.3
15 Clemson 2 20 21 3 44 22.0
15 Arizona 3 20 32 5 57 19.0
15 Texas A&M 2 20 10 4 34 17.0
18 Oklahoma State 2 19 25 3 47 23.5
18 Virginia Tech 2 19 20 5 44 22.0
18 Alabama 3 19 39 3 61 20.3
18 Boise State 2 19 16 5 40 20.0
18 UCLA 4 19 31 8 58 14.5
23 Cincinnati 2 18 22 3 43 21.5
23 Baylor 3 18 35 4 57 19.0
25 Ohio State 2 17 24 2 43 21.5
25 Georgia 3 17 38 3 58 19.3
27 Miami (Florida) 1 16 11 0 27 27.0
27 Texas Tech 2 16 27 2 45 22.5
29 South Florida 2 15 20 9 44 22.0
29 Washington 2 15 22 0 37 18.5
29 Oregon 2 15 16 3 34 17.0
29 Wisconsin 2 15 16 2 33 16.5
33 Vanderbilt 2 14 22 7 43 21.5
33 Purdue 2 14 8 0 22 11.0
35 Georgia Southern 2 13 22 9 44 22.0
35 Virginia 2 13 24 5 42 21.0
35 BYU 2 13 16 1 30 15.0
35 Michigan State 3 13 28 3 44 14.7
35 Kent State 3 13 11 5 29 9.7
40 USC 2 12 25 3 40 20.0
40 Notre Dame 2 12 14 3 29 14.5
40 Florida State 3 12 24 5 41 13.7
40 Iowa 2 12 14 0 26 13.0
40 Houston 2 12 6 3 21 10.5
45 Mississippi 1 11 10 1 22 22.0
45 Bowling Green 2 11 24 2 37 18.5
45 Illinois 2 11 19 5 35 17.5
45 San Diego State 2 11 21 1 33 16.5
49 Texas 2 10 23 6 39 19.5
49 Georgia Tech 2 10 24 2 36 18.0
49 North Carolina State 2 10 18 6 34 17.0
49 Tulsa 1 10 5 2 17 17.0
49 Navy 1 10 4 3 17 17.0
49 Auburn 2 10 20 2 32 16.0
55 Appalachian State 1 9 11 4 24 24.0
55 Kansas 1 9 11 3 23 23.0
55 Wake Forest 2 9 19 9 37 18.5
55 Hawai'i 2 9 21 4 34 17.0
55 UNLV 1 9 7 0 16 16.0
55 Northern Illinois 1 9 6 1 16 16.0
55 Ball State 2 9 15 1 25 12.5
62 Duke 2 8 31 8 47 23.5
62 North Carolina 1 8 15 0 23 23.0
62 Washington State 1 8 13 0 21 21.0
62 Utah State 1 8 12 1 21 21.0
62 Oregon State 1 8 9 2 19 19.0
62 California 2 8 22 6 36 18.0
62 Marshall 1 8 7 3 18 18.0
62 Miami (Ohio) 1 8 6 3 17 17.0
62 South Alabama 1 8 8 0 16 16.0
62 Penn State 1 8 6 1 15 15.0
62 Air Force 1 8 5 2 15 15.0
62 Colorado State 2 8 15 5 28 14.0
62 Michigan 2 8 16 0 24 12.0
75 Tennessee 1 7 8 6 21 21.0
75 Jacksonville State 1 7 9 3 19 19.0
75 UAB 1 7 10 1 18 18.0
75 Boston College 1 7 7 0 14 14.0
79 Pittsburgh 1 6 19 5 30 30.0
79 Georgia State 1 6 16 3 25 25.0
79 Fresno State 1 6 13 3 22 22.0
79 Rice 1 6 11 1 18 18.0
79 Northwestern 1 6 9 2 17 17.0
79 Charlotte 1 6 6 1 13 13.0
85 Syracuse 1 5 16 2 23 23.0
85 LSU 2 5 31 6 42 21.0
85 Tulane 1 5 13 3 21 21.0
85 East Carolina 1 5 12 3 20 20.0
85 Maryland 1 5 12 2 19 19.0
85 Nevada 1 5 6 5 16 16.0
85 Florida International 1 5 7 1 13 13.0
85 Akron 1 5 5 1 11 11.0
93 San Jose State 1 4 17 4 25 25.0
93 Middle Tennessee 1 4 12 2 18 18.0
93 Florida Atlantic 1 4 11 1 16 16.0
93 UTSA 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
93 Arkansas State 1 4 8 0 12 12.0
93 Wyoming 1 4 6 2 12 12.0
99 Colorado 1 3 16 1 20 20.0
99 Western Kentucky 1 3 6 1 10 10.0
99 Louisiana-Monroe 1 3 3 1 7 7.0
102 TCU 1 2 19 3 24 24.0
103 Temple 1 0 12 0 12 12.0
103 Western Michigan 1 0 5 1 6 6.0