2024 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 USC 9 65 132 13 210 23.3
2 Miami (Florida) 8 82 124 15 221 27.6
3 Syracuse 7 42 119 14 175 25.0
4 North Texas 7 43 116 17 176 25.1
4 TCU 8 54 116 13 183 22.9
6 LSU 7 37 114 19 170 24.3
7 California 8 56 109 15 180 22.5
8 Memphis 9 82 104 22 208 23.1
8 Washington 8 61 104 7 172 21.5
10 Indiana 8 78 103 15 196 24.5
10 Mississippi 8 79 103 12 194 24.3
12 Appalachian State 8 76 102 20 198 24.8
13 New Mexico 9 105 101 16 222 24.7
14 Oregon 8 74 99 14 187 23.4
14 Maryland 7 48 99 14 161 23.0
14 Oklahoma State 8 45 99 11 155 19.4
17 Clemson 8 91 98 18 207 25.9
17 UTSA 8 46 98 14 158 19.8
17 UCLA 9 45 98 16 159 17.7
20 Penn State 8 82 97 10 189 23.6
20 Eastern Michigan 8 71 97 21 189 23.6
20 San Jose State 7 35 97 14 146 20.9
23 Wake Forest 8 62 95 27 184 23.0
23 Texas Tech 8 78 95 10 183 22.9
23 Ohio State 8 73 95 7 175 21.9
26 Arkansas 8 88 94 14 196 24.5
26 Texas 8 65 94 13 172 21.5
26 Utah State 7 48 94 8 150 21.4
26 Miami (Ohio) 9 47 94 14 155 17.2
30 Colorado 7 42 93 19 154 22.0
30 Georgia 7 44 93 8 145 20.7
32 Louisville 8 61 92 15 168 21.0
32 Arizona 8 49 92 12 153 19.1
34 Pittsburgh 7 47 91 21 159 22.7
34 Cincinnati 7 53 91 12 156 22.3
34 Georgia Southern 8 64 91 21 176 22.0
34 Fresno State 8 47 91 20 158 19.8
34 Toledo 8 45 91 19 155 19.4
39 North Carolina 8 77 90 19 186 23.3
39 Mississippi State 8 65 90 23 178 22.3
41 East Carolina 8 57 87 17 161 20.1
41 Middle Tennessee 8 34 87 17 138 17.3
41 Temple 8 39 87 9 135 16.9
44 Texas State 7 76 86 13 175 25.0
44 Minnesota 8 51 86 21 158 19.8
44 North Carolina State 8 46 86 19 151 18.9
44 Rice 9 46 86 19 151 16.8
48 Bowling Green 8 63 85 14 162 20.3
48 Duke 8 43 85 21 149 18.6
50 Arkansas State 7 49 84 13 146 20.9
50 Ball State 8 59 84 15 158 19.8
52 Alabama 8 71 83 12 166 20.8
52 Baylor 8 70 83 13 166 20.8
52 Georgia Tech 8 73 83 6 162 20.3
52 Georgia State 7 46 83 13 142 20.3
52 Old Dominion 9 79 83 12 174 19.3
57 Boise State 7 73 82 13 168 24.0
57 South Alabama 8 87 82 10 179 22.4
57 UAB 7 49 82 11 142 20.3
57 Illinois 8 62 82 16 160 20.0
61 Washington State 7 64 81 18 163 23.3
62 Iowa State 7 66 80 15 161 23.0
63 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 62 79 13 154 22.0
63 Virginia 7 54 79 14 147 21.0
63 Auburn 8 72 79 11 162 20.3
66 Western Kentucky 7 58 77 8 143 20.4
67 SMU 8 80 76 19 175 21.9
67 Nebraska 8 69 76 27 172 21.5
67 Hawai'i 7 43 76 22 141 20.1
67 Tulsa 8 57 76 25 158 19.8
67 Florida State 9 42 76 10 128 14.2
72 Michigan State 8 65 75 11 151 18.9
72 Louisiana Tech 7 44 75 5 124 17.7
72 Akron 8 40 75 12 127 15.9
75 Tulane 8 89 74 14 177 22.1
75 Kansas State 8 82 74 8 164 20.5
75 San Diego State 8 48 74 16 138 17.3
78 Arizona State 8 95 73 14 182 22.8
78 BYU 7 68 73 8 149 21.3
78 James Madison 7 65 73 9 147 21.0
78 Vanderbilt 8 64 73 16 153 19.1
78 Florida Atlantic 8 57 73 14 144 18.0
83 Notre Dame 8 80 72 12 164 20.5
83 Wisconsin 8 77 72 11 160 20.0
83 Virginia Tech 9 86 72 15 173 19.2
83 Western Michigan 8 70 72 11 153 19.1
87 Nevada 9 82 70 18 170 18.9
88 Sam Houston State 9 92 69 14 175 19.4
88 Troy 8 63 69 14 146 18.3
88 Wyoming 8 59 69 18 146 18.3
88 Florida International 8 50 69 13 132 16.5
92 Tennessee 7 74 68 10 152 21.7
92 Rutgers 7 61 68 18 147 21.0
92 Ohio 8 82 68 16 166 20.8
95 Connecticut 8 75 67 22 164 20.5
96 UCF 8 109 66 12 187 23.4
96 West Virginia 7 72 66 15 153 21.9
96 Northern Illinois 8 86 66 18 170 21.3
96 South Carolina 8 77 66 16 159 19.9
96 Stanford 8 64 66 14 144 18.0
101 Oregon State 7 80 65 16 161 23.0
101 South Florida 7 53 65 20 138 19.7
101 Texas A&M 8 76 65 14 155 19.4
101 Florida 7 55 65 12 132 18.9
101 Oklahoma 8 58 65 21 144 18.0
106 Jacksonville State 8 104 64 23 191 23.9
107 Kansas 7 73 63 11 147 21.0
107 Kentucky 9 90 63 21 174 19.3
107 Coastal Carolina 8 61 63 14 138 17.3
110 Buffalo 8 60 62 6 128 16.0
111 Utah 7 54 61 8 123 17.6
111 Charlotte 8 57 61 15 133 16.6
111 UTEP 8 59 61 12 132 16.5
114 Michigan 9 77 60 6 143 15.9
115 Missouri 7 75 59 8 142 20.3
115 Colorado State 8 64 59 9 132 16.5
115 Northwestern 8 47 59 11 117 14.6
118 Boston College 7 56 58 8 122 17.4
119 UNLV 7 69 57 12 138 19.7
120 Massachusetts 7 60 56 14 130 18.6
121 Houston 9 68 55 13 136 15.1
122 Central Michigan 8 75 54 18 147 18.4
123 Liberty 6 75 52 7 134 22.3
123 Iowa 9 87 52 11 150 16.7
125 Marshall 7 70 49 11 130 18.6
125 Purdue 7 41 49 4 94 13.4
127 Southern Mississippi 7 47 47 17 111 15.9
128 Kent State 8 43 46 16 105 13.1
129 New Mexico State 7 56 44 25 125 17.9
130 Navy 7 83 37 8 128 18.3
130 Kennesaw State 7 50 37 9 96 13.7
132 Louisiana-Monroe 7 55 35 12 102 14.6
133 Air Force 7 74 27 10 111 15.9
134 Army 7 117 25 5 147 21.0