2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Ohio State	12	65	83	17	165	13.8
2	Indiana	12	50	113	8	171	14.3
3	Oregon	13	89	88	16	193	14.8
4	Iowa	11	79	89	19	187	17.0
5	Northwestern	9	64	86	9	159	17.7
6	Wisconsin	10	73	103	7	183	18.3
7	Washington	10	57	108	20	185	18.5
8	Nebraska	11	112	79	18	209	19.0
9	Penn State	10	87	86	18	191	19.1
10	Michigan	11	81	112	18	211	19.2
11	USC	10	79	99	23	201	20.1
12	Minnesota	10	82	112	8	202	20.2
13	Michigan State	10	93	99	18	210	21.0
14	Illinois	11	84	143	11	238	21.6
15	Rutgers	9	88	93	18	199	22.1
15	UCLA	10	113	90	18	221	22.1
17	Purdue	9	90	93	20	203	22.6
18	Maryland	9	101	99	21	221	24.6