2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games in November Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Tennessee 5 64 57 7 128 25.6
2 South Carolina 5 61 57 9 127 25.4
3 Syracuse 5 31 85 10 126 25.2
4 Georgia 5 42 73 10 125 25.0
5 Boise State 5 59 57 8 124 24.8
6 Clemson 5 55 60 6 121 24.2
7 South Florida 5 49 59 9 117 23.4
8 Iowa State 5 37 65 12 114 22.8
8 Pittsburgh 5 29 66 19 114 22.8
10 Arizona State 5 48 58 7 113 22.6
11 UAB 5 39 61 10 110 22.0
12 Baylor 4 50 54 5 109 27.3
13 Texas State 4 57 49 2 108 27.0
14 Texas Tech 4 37 60 10 107 26.8
15 Memphis 4 45 53 8 106 26.5
15 Penn State 5 48 53 5 106 21.2
15 Georgia State 5 35 58 13 106 21.2
18 Air Force 5 83 14 8 105 21.0
19 Liberty 4 69 25 10 104 26.0
20 Florida Atlantic 5 46 51 6 103 20.6
21 UCF 4 50 42 10 102 25.5
22 Miami (Florida) 4 33 61 7 101 25.3
23 New Mexico 4 61 32 7 100 25.0
23 UNLV 4 54 36 10 100 25.0
25 San Diego State 5 41 47 11 99 19.8
26 Texas 4 47 45 6 98 24.5
27 Utah State 4 50 35 12 97 24.3
27 Troy 4 47 47 3 97 24.3
27 Rutgers 4 39 45 13 97 24.3
27 UCLA 5 32 61 4 97 19.4
31 Marshall 5 50 41 5 96 19.2
32 East Carolina 4 47 46 2 95 23.8
33 Arkansas State 4 49 36 9 94 23.5
33 USC 4 37 52 5 94 23.5
33 Mississippi 4 35 52 7 94 23.5
33 Coastal Carolina 5 47 43 4 94 18.8
33 Ohio State 5 42 48 4 94 18.8
38 TCU 4 38 49 6 93 23.3
39 LSU 4 30 57 5 92 23.0
40 Buffalo 4 43 37 11 91 22.8
40 BYU 4 38 46 7 91 22.8
42 Alabama 4 48 37 5 90 22.5
42 Washington State 4 39 45 6 90 22.5
42 Texas A&M 4 34 52 4 90 22.5
45 Oregon 4 41 41 7 89 22.3
45 Louisville 4 41 40 8 89 22.3
45 Nebraska 4 38 41 10 89 22.3
48 Old Dominion 4 47 37 4 88 22.0
48 Arkansas 4 46 39 3 88 22.0
48 James Madison 4 45 36 7 88 22.0
48 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 36 42 10 88 22.0
48 Akron 4 31 47 10 88 22.0
53 Massachusetts 4 51 27 9 87 21.8
53 Boston College 4 44 32 11 87 21.8
53 New Mexico State 4 42 39 6 87 21.8
53 North Carolina State 4 38 38 11 87 21.8
57 Notre Dame 4 36 40 10 86 21.5
57 Auburn 4 35 47 4 86 21.5
57 North Texas 4 35 41 10 86 21.5
57 California 4 27 50 9 86 21.5
61 Kansas 4 46 36 3 85 21.3
61 West Virginia 4 43 37 5 85 21.3
61 Appalachian State 4 39 40 6 85 21.3
61 Rice 4 28 52 5 85 21.3
65 UTSA 4 28 46 10 84 21.0
65 SMU 4 24 55 5 84 21.0
65 Hawai'i 4 24 52 8 84 21.0
65 San Jose State 4 19 55 10 84 21.0
69 Jacksonville State 4 50 26 7 83 20.8
69 Cincinnati 4 45 34 4 83 20.8
69 Ohio 4 43 32 8 83 20.8
69 Virginia Tech 4 36 35 12 83 20.8
69 Georgia Southern 4 34 37 12 83 20.8
69 Oklahoma State 4 31 45 7 83 20.8
69 Louisiana-Monroe 5 46 33 4 83 16.6
69 Florida 5 42 36 5 83 16.6
77 Louisiana Tech 4 40 34 8 82 20.5
77 Tulsa 4 27 42 13 82 20.5
79 Missouri 4 42 34 5 81 20.3
80 Indiana 4 34 41 5 80 20.0
80 South Alabama 4 33 44 3 80 20.0
80 Colorado 4 14 57 9 80 20.0
83 Ball State 4 24 49 6 79 19.8
84 Kentucky 4 34 34 10 78 19.5
84 Kansas State 4 30 43 5 78 19.5
84 Oregon State 4 29 41 8 78 19.5
84 Minnesota 4 28 44 6 78 19.5
84 Nevada 4 26 49 3 78 19.5
89 Connecticut 4 36 33 8 77 19.3
89 Wake Forest 4 30 39 8 77 19.3
89 Middle Tennessee 4 24 46 7 77 19.3
92 Oklahoma 4 50 23 3 76 19.0
92 Northern Illinois 4 38 30 8 76 19.0
92 Illinois 4 35 34 7 76 19.0
92 Wyoming 4 32 36 8 76 19.0
92 Colorado State 4 28 40 8 76 19.0
97 Army 4 53 13 8 74 18.5
97 North Carolina 4 39 30 5 74 18.5
97 Eastern Michigan 4 31 39 4 74 18.5
97 Toledo 4 30 36 8 74 18.5
101 Mississippi State 4 30 32 11 73 18.3
101 Stanford 4 25 40 8 73 18.3
103 Washington 4 30 35 7 72 18.0
103 Northwestern 4 21 46 5 72 18.0
103 Maryland 4 21 39 12 72 18.0
106 Bowling Green 4 29 39 3 71 17.8
106 Miami (Ohio) 4 29 37 5 71 17.8
106 UTEP 4 26 36 9 71 17.8
106 Western Kentucky 4 18 50 3 71 17.8
106 Purdue 5 14 49 8 71 14.2
111 Western Michigan 4 38 29 3 70 17.5
112 Duke 4 16 43 10 69 17.3
113 Michigan State 4 29 34 5 68 17.0
114 Virginia 4 35 27 5 67 16.8
115 Georgia Tech 3 30 30 5 65 21.7
115 Michigan 4 31 28 6 65 16.3
115 Arizona 4 19 42 4 65 16.3
118 Florida State 4 25 33 6 64 16.0
119 Florida International 3 23 35 4 62 20.7
119 Fresno State 4 15 37 10 62 15.5
121 Tulane 3 32 22 7 61 20.3
121 Iowa 4 37 18 6 61 15.3
123 Central Michigan 4 32 19 9 60 15.0
124 Navy 4 43 14 2 59 14.8
125 Southern Mississippi 4 33 18 7 58 14.5
125 Wisconsin 4 23 25 10 58 14.5
127 Vanderbilt 4 25 25 7 57 14.3
128 Sam Houston State 3 28 25 2 55 18.3
128 Houston 4 24 26 5 55 13.8
128 Kennesaw State 4 22 27 6 55 13.8
131 Charlotte 3 16 30 8 54 18.0
132 Temple 4 16 29 7 52 13.0
133 Utah 4 17 29 4 50 12.5
134 Kent State 4 18 19 5 42 10.5