2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Miami (Florida) 10 102 154 19 275 27.5
2 Arkansas 6 75 78 9 162 27.0
3 Mississippi 8 86 116 12 214 26.8
4 Texas State 9 114 108 16 238 26.4
5 UCF 6 100 49 9 158 26.3
6 Clemson 9 100 116 19 235 26.1
7 Boise State 7 83 88 11 182 26.0
8 LSU 6 41 96 14 151 25.2
9 Syracuse 9 53 161 11 225 25.0
10 Penn State 8 80 108 9 197 24.6
11 Appalachian State 8 77 101 18 196 24.5
12 Oregon 8 71 110 14 195 24.4
13 Indiana 10 101 125 17 243 24.3
13 Liberty 9 128 75 16 219 24.3
15 Washington State 9 87 108 23 218 24.2
15 Mississippi State 5 49 56 16 121 24.2
17 Jacksonville State 10 130 83 28 241 24.1
17 New Mexico 10 114 108 19 241 24.1
17 Maryland 8 55 122 16 193 24.1
17 North Texas 8 52 120 21 193 24.1
21 USC 9 67 134 15 216 24.0
21 Tennessee 8 94 89 9 192 24.0
21 Wake Forest 8 68 101 23 192 24.0
24 Oregon State 8 106 65 17 188 23.5
24 Texas Tech 6 63 73 5 141 23.5
26 SMU 9 98 92 21 211 23.4
27 Memphis 11 103 128 25 256 23.3
27 North Carolina 10 106 103 24 233 23.3
27 Missouri 7 81 72 10 163 23.3
30 TCU 9 72 124 12 208 23.1
30 UTSA 9 70 119 19 208 23.1
32 Cincinnati 7 53 98 10 161 23.0
32 Kansas 5 61 44 10 115 23.0
34 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 83 108 14 205 22.8
34 Arkansas State 9 80 107 18 205 22.8
34 West Virginia 8 91 71 20 182 22.8
34 Georgia 5 37 70 7 114 22.8
38 Baylor 7 71 74 14 159 22.7
39 UNLV 9 109 75 19 203 22.6
39 BYU 9 92 99 12 203 22.6
39 UAB 8 67 100 14 181 22.6
42 Tulane 11 129 99 20 248 22.5
42 Washington 8 67 103 10 180 22.5
44 California 9 65 122 15 202 22.4
45 Arizona State 10 108 96 19 223 22.3
45 Iowa State 10 82 121 20 223 22.3
47 Nebraska 6 52 61 20 133 22.2
48 Eastern Michigan 11 91 125 27 243 22.1
48 East Carolina 9 72 109 18 199 22.1
50 South Alabama 10 100 106 14 220 22.0
50 Ball State 9 75 105 18 198 22.0
50 Texas A&M 8 84 79 13 176 22.0
50 Alabama 7 79 64 11 154 22.0
54 Rutgers 10 95 99 25 219 21.9
54 Ohio State 8 79 91 5 175 21.9
56 Army 9 156 31 9 196 21.8
56 Texas 9 79 109 8 196 21.8
56 Georgia Tech 8 82 85 7 174 21.8
56 Pittsburgh 8 60 92 22 174 21.8
60 Northern Illinois 10 108 91 18 217 21.7
61 Colorado 10 53 137 25 215 21.5
61 Georgia Southern 8 64 85 23 172 21.5
61 Michigan State 6 61 58 10 129 21.5
61 Kentucky 6 60 56 13 129 21.5
61 Louisville 6 45 76 8 129 21.5
66 Wisconsin 7 74 63 13 150 21.4
67 Illinois 8 69 86 15 170 21.3
67 Hawai'i 8 50 100 20 170 21.3
69 Tulsa 9 67 97 27 191 21.2
70 Connecticut 10 93 89 28 210 21.0
70 Notre Dame 9 88 85 16 189 21.0
70 Utah State 7 57 78 12 147 21.0
70 Kansas State 6 63 57 6 126 21.0
74 Auburn 9 84 93 11 188 20.9
75 Western Kentucky 9 65 108 14 187 20.8
75 Bowling Green 8 73 81 12 166 20.8
75 Virginia 8 69 87 10 166 20.8
75 San Jose State 8 40 109 17 166 20.8
79 South Florida 7 68 62 15 145 20.7
80 Western Michigan 10 99 94 13 206 20.6
80 James Madison 10 93 98 15 206 20.6
80 Oklahoma State 8 48 104 13 165 20.6
83 Ohio 11 112 90 23 225 20.5
83 North Carolina State 8 51 94 19 164 20.5
85 Georgia State 10 64 120 19 203 20.3
86 Minnesota 9 59 99 24 182 20.2
87 Nevada 9 93 73 15 181 20.1
88 Massachusetts 10 96 81 23 200 20.0
89 Stanford 7 54 70 15 139 19.9
89 UCLA 7 39 90 10 139 19.9
91 Akron 9 57 99 22 178 19.8
92 Troy 10 83 97 17 197 19.7
92 Marshall 9 91 74 12 177 19.7
92 South Carolina 7 64 63 11 138 19.7
95 Sam Houston State 10 105 76 15 196 19.6
96 Florida Atlantic 9 73 83 18 174 19.3
97 Florida 5 40 50 6 96 19.2
98 Toledo 11 68 116 26 210 19.1
98 Old Dominion 9 83 78 11 172 19.1
100 Wyoming 8 62 72 18 152 19.0
101 New Mexico State 9 86 55 28 169 18.8
101 Virginia Tech 8 75 62 13 150 18.8
101 Arizona 8 51 89 10 150 18.8
104 Navy 8 102 42 5 149 18.6
104 Charlotte 8 58 75 16 149 18.6
104 Fresno State 8 48 84 17 149 18.6
107 Boston College 9 82 70 14 166 18.4
107 Iowa 8 81 53 13 147 18.4
109 Florida International 9 58 91 16 165 18.3
109 Vanderbilt 7 61 57 10 128 18.3
109 San Diego State 7 49 61 18 128 18.3
112 Central Michigan 10 88 70 24 182 18.2
113 Coastal Carolina 10 80 82 19 181 18.1
113 Utah 7 55 63 9 127 18.1
115 Buffalo 11 93 89 15 197 17.9
116 Colorado State 8 77 60 5 142 17.8
117 Louisiana Tech 10 72 96 9 177 17.7
118 Air Force 9 115 32 11 158 17.6
118 Middle Tennessee 9 39 100 19 158 17.6
118 Rice 8 50 74 17 141 17.6
118 Temple 8 45 86 10 141 17.6
122 Miami (Ohio) 10 55 105 14 174 17.4
123 UTEP 10 74 81 16 171 17.1
124 Oklahoma 5 44 34 7 85 17.0
125 Duke 8 40 78 17 135 16.9
126 Michigan 6 59 36 4 99 16.5
127 Houston 8 60 52 13 125 15.6
128 Louisiana-Monroe 9 73 50 16 139 15.4
128 Purdue 5 29 45 3 77 15.4
130 Northwestern 8 54 58 10 122 15.3
131 Southern Mississippi 10 67 62 20 149 14.9
132 Kent State 9 48 63 21 132 14.7
133 Florida State 6 30 52 5 87 14.5
134 Kennesaw State 10 68 57 11 136 13.6