2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 12/27/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 4 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 55 | 13.8 |
| 2 | Purdue | 2 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 33 | 16.5 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 4 | 15 | 57 | 3 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 4 | Rutgers | 5 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 4 | UCLA | 3 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 52 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Indiana | 13 | 56 | 102 | 7 | 165 | 12.7 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 7 | 35 | 58 | 7 | 100 | 14.3 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 8 | 59 | 58 | 7 | 124 | 15.5 |
| 9 | Penn State | 7 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 111 | 15.9 |
| 9 | Maryland | 4 | 25 | 37 | 9 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 11 | Iowa | 8 | 47 | 54 | 10 | 111 | 13.9 |
| 12 | Illinois | 8 | 39 | 103 | 12 | 154 | 19.3 |
| 13 | Nebraska | 7 | 64 | 37 | 13 | 114 | 16.3 |
| 14 | Oregon | 12 | 84 | 82 | 16 | 182 | 15.2 |
| 15 | Michigan | 9 | 45 | 85 | 17 | 147 | 16.3 |
| 16 | Ohio State | 12 | 64 | 66 | 19 | 149 | 12.4 |
| 16 | USC | 9 | 70 | 78 | 19 | 167 | 18.6 |
| 18 | Washington | 9 | 37 | 97 | 23 | 157 | 17.4 |