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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 10 88 128 12 228 22.8
2 USC 9 72 119 20 211 23.4
3 Indiana 11 114 115 18 247 22.5
4 Oregon 10 92 103 17 212 21.2
5 Maryland 9 46 102 9 157 17.4
6 Washington 9 77 100 15 192 21.3
7 Illinois 9 68 96 19 183 20.3
8 Rutgers 9 85 93 13 191 21.2
9 Purdue 9 57 88 14 159 17.7
10 Michigan State 9 61 82 20 163 18.1
11 Michigan 9 90 76 10 176 19.6
12 Minnesota 9 40 75 20 135 15.0
13 Nebraska 9 74 74 15 163 18.1
14 UCLA 9 66 73 13 152 16.9
15 Northwestern 9 78 70 21 169 18.8
16 Penn State 9 86 68 9 163 18.1
17 Iowa 9 78 62 10 150 16.7
18 Wisconsin 9 59 46 6 111 12.3