2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Army 8 136 27 7 170 21.3
2 Jacksonville State 10 130 83 28 241 24.1
3 New Mexico 10 123 109 17 249 24.9
4 UCF 9 120 79 14 213 23.7
5 Tulane 10 117 88 18 223 22.3
6 Liberty 8 112 66 13 191 23.9
6 Air Force 9 112 34 12 158 17.6
8 Texas State 9 108 108 13 229 25.4
8 Arizona State 10 108 96 19 223 22.3
10 Navy 9 106 39 9 154 17.1
11 Sam Houston State 10 105 76 15 196 19.6
12 Clemson 10 104 122 22 248 24.8
13 Northern Illinois 10 103 81 19 203 20.3
14 Penn State 10 102 122 12 236 23.6
15 Ohio 10 100 82 21 203 20.3
16 Memphis 10 98 118 23 239 23.9
16 Arkansas 9 98 99 14 211 23.4
16 Tennessee 9 98 84 15 197 21.9
19 Boise State 9 97 101 18 216 24.0
19 Oregon State 9 97 82 20 199 22.1
21 Ohio State 10 96 115 7 218 21.8
21 Notre Dame 10 96 93 18 207 20.7
21 South Carolina 10 96 91 19 206 20.6
24 Missouri 9 94 77 10 181 20.1
25 Oregon 10 93 115 17 225 22.5
25 South Alabama 9 93 94 11 198 22.0
25 West Virginia 9 93 80 19 192 21.3
25 UNLV 9 93 76 17 186 20.7
29 North Carolina 9 92 94 21 207 23.0
29 Central Michigan 10 92 65 22 179 17.9
31 Kansas 9 91 82 12 185 20.6
32 Kentucky 9 90 63 21 174 19.3
33 Miami (Florida) 9 89 138 17 244 27.1
34 BYU 9 88 94 10 192 21.3
34 Virginia Tech 10 88 81 19 188 18.8
36 SMU 9 87 91 22 200 22.2
36 Kansas State 9 87 88 10 185 20.6
36 Old Dominion 10 87 90 12 189 18.9
36 Marshall 9 87 68 13 168 18.7
36 Iowa 9 87 52 11 150 16.7
41 Washington State 9 86 109 23 218 24.2
41 Texas Tech 9 86 108 14 208 23.1
41 Alabama 9 86 89 14 189 21.0
41 Wisconsin 9 86 75 14 175 19.4
41 Nevada 10 86 78 19 183 18.3
46 Mississippi 9 85 116 12 213 23.7
46 Auburn 9 85 92 11 188 20.9
46 Texas A&M 9 85 83 15 183 20.3
49 Eastern Michigan 10 84 118 22 224 22.4
49 James Madison 9 84 92 15 191 21.2
49 Georgia Tech 9 84 89 7 180 20.0
52 Indiana 9 83 111 16 210 23.3
52 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 83 101 19 203 22.6
52 Texas 10 83 118 14 215 21.5
52 Michigan 10 83 67 9 159 15.9
56 Connecticut 9 82 77 25 184 20.4
56 Western Michigan 10 82 88 12 182 18.2
58 Baylor 9 80 98 14 192 21.3
58 Boston College 9 80 72 15 167 18.6
58 Buffalo 10 80 80 14 174 17.4
61 New Mexico State 9 79 56 26 161 17.9
62 Washington 10 78 116 12 206 20.6
63 Iowa State 9 77 109 19 205 22.8
63 Nebraska 9 77 86 28 191 21.2
65 Appalachian State 8 76 102 20 198 24.8
65 Arkansas State 9 76 101 16 193 21.4
67 Cincinnati 9 75 107 13 195 21.7
67 Massachusetts 8 75 63 18 156 19.5
69 USC 10 74 143 15 232 23.2
69 Mississippi State 9 74 95 24 193 21.4
69 Rutgers 9 74 92 24 190 21.1
69 South Florida 9 74 82 25 181 20.1
73 Michigan State 9 73 85 11 169 18.8
73 Colorado State 9 73 66 10 149 16.6
75 Bowling Green 9 72 95 14 181 20.1
75 Troy 9 72 86 15 173 19.2
75 Houston 10 72 63 15 150 15.0
78 Virginia 9 71 94 16 181 20.1
78 Florida 9 71 80 14 165 18.3
80 Illinois 9 70 91 17 178 19.8
80 Vanderbilt 9 70 83 17 170 18.9
82 East Carolina 9 69 101 18 188 20.9
82 Stanford 9 69 79 18 166 18.4
82 Coastal Carolina 9 69 74 15 158 17.6
85 Wake Forest 9 68 105 30 203 22.6
85 Utah State 9 68 115 15 198 22.0
85 Georgia Southern 9 68 99 28 195 21.7
85 Ball State 9 68 98 16 182 20.2
89 Louisiana Tech 9 67 86 8 161 17.9
89 Louisiana-Monroe 9 67 48 14 129 14.3
91 TCU 9 66 130 14 210 23.3
91 Louisville 9 66 107 16 189 21.0
91 Oklahoma 9 66 70 23 159 17.7
94 Western Kentucky 9 65 97 10 172 19.1
94 Charlotte 9 65 73 17 155 17.2
94 UTEP 9 65 74 15 154 17.1
97 Miami (Ohio) 11 63 111 17 191 17.4
97 Utah 9 63 79 11 153 17.0
97 Southern Mississippi 9 63 52 18 133 14.8
100 California 9 62 121 16 199 22.1
100 UAB 9 62 105 14 181 20.1
102 Pittsburgh 9 61 114 28 203 22.6
102 Tulsa 9 61 87 29 177 19.7
102 Florida Atlantic 9 61 83 17 161 17.9
102 Wyoming 9 61 75 20 156 17.3
102 Kennesaw State 9 61 51 11 123 13.7
107 Georgia 9 59 115 12 186 20.7
107 Arizona 9 59 102 12 173 19.2
107 Florida International 9 59 83 15 157 17.4
110 North Texas 9 58 135 21 214 23.8
110 Akron 10 58 96 20 174 17.4
112 Maryland 9 57 125 24 206 22.9
112 Toledo 10 57 104 22 183 18.3
114 UTSA 9 56 115 17 188 20.9
115 Georgia State 9 55 108 18 181 20.1
115 Oklahoma State 9 55 113 12 180 20.0
115 Minnesota 9 55 97 24 176 19.6
118 UCLA 10 54 109 17 180 18.0
119 Syracuse 9 53 158 16 227 25.2
119 LSU 9 53 141 23 217 24.1
119 Hawai'i 9 53 95 24 172 19.1
119 San Diego State 9 53 81 18 152 16.9
119 Northwestern 9 53 68 13 134 14.9
119 Purdue 9 53 64 8 125 13.9
125 Kent State 10 52 58 20 130 13.0
126 North Carolina State 9 51 95 24 170 18.9
127 Fresno State 9 49 102 22 173 19.2
127 Florida State 10 49 82 11 142 14.2
129 Colorado 9 48 121 24 193 21.4
129 Temple 10 48 100 10 158 15.8
131 Duke 9 46 95 24 165 18.3
131 Rice 9 46 86 19 151 16.8
133 San Jose State 9 45 128 18 191 21.2
134 Middle Tennessee 9 39 99 18 156 17.3