2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/19/2026

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	USC	10	75	136	27	238	23.8
2	Oregon	10	75	111	16	202	20.2
3	Ohio State	9	65	104	10	179	19.9
4	Indiana	10	105	103	19	227	22.7
5	Purdue	9	54	97	14	165	18.3
6	UCLA	10	66	89	12	167	16.7
7	Rutgers	8	69	86	13	168	21.0
8	Michigan	9	85	83	8	176	19.6
9	Illinois	8	63	79	22	164	20.5
10	Northwestern	9	65	77	19	161	17.9
11	Michigan State	8	55	72	18	145	18.1
12	Nebraska	8	69	66	10	145	18.1
13	Penn State	8	71	63	6	140	17.5
14	Maryland	5	20	62	5	87	17.4
15	Washington	6	47	61	6	114	19.0
16	Iowa	8	63	55	11	129	16.1
17	Minnesota	7	36	51	15	102	14.6
18	Wisconsin	9	58	43	3	104	11.6