2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in November Only through 12/27/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 4 | 19 | 33 | 0 | 52 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 4 | 31 | 34 | 1 | 66 | 16.5 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 4 | 33 | 47 | 2 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 4 | Illinois | 4 | 20 | 45 | 5 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 4 | 28 | 45 | 5 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 4 | UCLA | 4 | 42 | 44 | 5 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 7 | Michigan | 4 | 29 | 38 | 6 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 4 | 31 | 42 | 6 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 7 | Purdue | 4 | 49 | 41 | 6 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 10 | Washington | 4 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 53 | 13.3 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 4 | 45 | 36 | 7 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 12 | Iowa | 4 | 34 | 31 | 8 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 4 | 46 | 26 | 8 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 12 | Maryland | 5 | 69 | 51 | 8 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 5 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 57 | 11.4 |
| 15 | USC | 5 | 45 | 42 | 9 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 15 | Penn State | 5 | 43 | 47 | 9 | 99 | 19.8 |
| 18 | Oregon | 4 | 26 | 36 | 10 | 72 | 18.0 |