2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/09/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Connecticut 10 93 89 28 210 21.0
1 New Mexico State 9 86 55 28 169 18.8
3 Eastern Michigan 9 78 104 26 208 23.1
4 Minnesota 10 66 112 25 203 20.3
5 Jacksonville State 8 111 65 24 200 25.0
5 Memphis 10 87 114 24 225 22.5
7 Colorado 8 47 108 23 178 22.3
7 Tulsa 8 63 86 23 172 21.5
7 Toledo 9 56 103 23 182 20.2
7 Central Michigan 9 79 67 23 169 18.8
11 Washington State 8 77 92 22 191 23.9
11 North Carolina 9 91 99 22 212 23.6
11 Pittsburgh 8 60 92 22 174 21.8
11 Rutgers 9 88 85 22 195 21.7
11 Hawai'i 8 54 95 22 171 21.4
16 Fresno State 9 52 100 21 173 19.2
17 Wake Forest 7 62 91 20 173 24.7
18 Miami (Florida) 9 86 143 19 248 27.6
18 Oregon State 8 108 73 19 200 25.0
18 New Mexico 10 114 108 19 241 24.1
18 Nebraska 6 51 64 19 134 22.3
18 North Carolina State 8 51 94 19 164 20.5
18 Middle Tennessee 9 39 100 19 158 17.6
18 Southern Mississippi 9 57 59 19 135 15.0
25 North Texas 7 44 111 18 173 24.7
25 Appalachian State 8 77 101 18 196 24.5
25 Mississippi State 6 53 68 18 139 23.2
25 Ohio 9 94 76 18 188 20.9
25 San Diego State 7 49 61 18 128 18.3
25 Coastal Carolina 9 72 71 18 161 17.9
31 Syracuse 9 56 160 17 233 25.9
31 Indiana 10 101 125 17 243 24.3
31 Northern Illinois 8 91 76 17 184 23.0
31 Iowa State 9 76 109 17 202 22.4
31 Arizona State 9 101 82 17 200 22.2
31 Ball State 8 66 91 17 174 21.8
31 East Carolina 8 60 95 17 172 21.5
31 San Jose State 8 40 109 17 166 20.8
31 Massachusetts 8 78 66 17 161 20.1
31 Wyoming 8 65 68 17 150 18.8
31 Rice 8 50 74 17 141 17.6
31 Duke 8 40 78 17 135 16.9
31 Kent State 7 39 51 17 107 15.3
44 Clemson 7 80 87 16 183 26.1
44 Texas State 9 108 102 16 226 25.1
44 UTSA 8 60 102 16 178 22.3
44 UNLV 8 98 63 16 177 22.1
44 Baylor 7 66 72 16 154 22.0
44 Georgia Southern 7 60 77 16 153 21.9
44 Georgia State 9 61 103 16 180 20.0
44 Troy 9 74 80 16 170 18.9
44 UTEP 10 74 81 16 171 17.1
44 Louisiana-Monroe 8 69 45 16 130 16.3
54 Tulane 9 112 80 15 207 23.0
54 Arkansas State 9 70 112 15 197 21.9
54 Nevada 9 93 73 15 181 20.1
54 Florida Atlantic 8 69 73 15 157 19.6
58 Oregon 8 75 114 14 203 25.4
58 Liberty 8 109 69 14 192 24.0
58 SMU 7 82 65 14 161 23.0
58 California 8 59 110 14 183 22.9
58 Illinois 7 61 77 14 152 21.7
58 Sam Houston State 9 92 69 14 175 19.4
58 Akron 7 39 78 14 131 18.7
58 Charlotte 7 50 63 14 127 18.1
58 Florida International 8 49 77 14 140 17.5
67 LSU 5 32 81 13 126 25.2
67 UAB 7 65 87 13 165 23.6
67 South Alabama 8 86 86 13 185 23.1
67 Notre Dame 7 74 70 13 157 22.4
67 Wisconsin 7 74 63 13 150 21.4
67 Virginia Tech 8 75 62 13 150 18.8
67 Iowa 9 90 60 13 163 18.1
74 Maryland 7 49 106 12 167 23.9
74 BYU 7 72 82 12 166 23.7
74 TCU 9 72 124 12 208 23.1
74 Western Michigan 8 87 78 12 177 22.1
74 West Virginia 7 74 69 12 155 22.1
74 Kansas 8 92 71 12 175 21.9
74 Western Kentucky 8 62 101 12 175 21.9
74 Bowling Green 7 64 71 12 147 21.0
74 Boston College 7 71 53 12 136 19.4
83 Mississippi 7 75 106 11 192 27.4
83 UCF 8 121 66 11 198 24.8
83 Penn State 8 84 103 11 198 24.8
83 Cincinnati 8 63 110 11 184 23.0
83 Texas A&M 5 56 44 11 111 22.2
83 South Florida 6 49 59 11 119 19.8
83 Old Dominion 8 75 71 11 157 19.6
83 Stanford 6 49 57 11 117 19.5
83 Utah 8 64 74 11 149 18.6
83 Miami (Ohio) 8 39 88 11 138 17.3
83 Houston 8 64 51 11 126 15.8
94 Boise State 7 82 84 10 176 25.1
94 USC 7 53 107 10 170 24.3
94 Texas Tech 8 78 98 10 186 23.3
94 Missouri 7 81 72 10 163 23.3
94 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 75 98 10 183 22.9
94 Michigan State 6 61 58 10 129 21.5
94 Auburn 7 62 73 10 145 20.7
94 James Madison 9 83 90 10 183 20.3
94 Marshall 8 85 65 10 160 20.0
94 Oklahoma State 8 46 100 10 156 19.5
94 Kentucky 5 47 40 10 97 19.4
94 Arizona 6 36 68 10 114 19.0
94 Air Force 8 99 26 10 135 16.9
94 Northwestern 8 54 58 10 122 15.3
94 Kennesaw State 9 63 50 10 123 13.7
109 Arkansas 5 72 66 9 147 29.4
109 Tennessee 8 94 89 9 192 24.0
109 Army 9 156 31 9 196 21.8
109 Utah State 7 50 93 9 152 21.7
109 Virginia 7 61 74 9 144 20.6
109 Vanderbilt 6 53 51 9 113 18.8
109 Temple 7 39 75 9 123 17.6
116 Washington 7 58 94 8 160 22.9
116 UCLA 5 26 67 8 101 20.2
116 Louisiana Tech 9 57 94 8 159 17.7
119 Georgia 5 37 70 7 114 22.8
119 Texas 8 70 99 7 176 22.0
119 Louisville 5 40 61 7 108 21.6
119 Buffalo 8 67 68 7 142 17.8
123 Georgia Tech 7 76 74 6 156 22.3
123 Kansas State 6 63 57 6 126 21.0
123 Florida 4 35 42 6 83 20.8
123 Alabama 4 37 37 6 80 20.0
123 South Carolina 5 50 42 6 98 19.6
123 Michigan 7 69 44 6 119 17.0
129 Ohio State 7 69 82 5 156 22.3
129 Navy 8 102 42 5 149 18.6
129 Oklahoma 4 36 29 5 70 17.5
129 Florida State 6 30 52 5 87 14.5
133 Colorado State 7 68 53 4 125 17.9
133 Purdue 6 38 56 4 98 16.3