2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 10/04/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 2 | Indiana | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| 3 | Iowa | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Northwestern | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Illinois | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 6 | Penn State | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 10 | Washington | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 11 | Maryland | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 13 | Oregon | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 14 | Purdue | 1 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 20.0 |