2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/06/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Indiana 11 144 119 17 280 25.5
2 Oregon 10 117 105 12 234 23.4
3 Washington 9 108 107 13 228 25.3
3 Michigan 9 108 88 9 205 22.8
5 Rutgers 10 103 136 16 255 25.5
6 Ohio State 10 99 139 10 248 24.8
7 Penn State 9 97 83 9 189 21.0
8 Iowa 9 89 57 10 156 17.3
9 Nebraska 10 88 104 12 204 20.4
10 Northwestern 8 81 77 22 180 22.5
11 USC 9 80 118 21 219 24.3
12 Illinois 9 78 94 21 193 21.4
13 UCLA 8 66 72 16 154 19.3
14 Michigan State 9 65 87 18 170 18.9
15 Minnesota 10 63 96 23 182 18.2
16 Maryland 10 58 115 16 189 18.9
17 Purdue 7 57 75 9 141 20.1
18 Wisconsin 7 55 53 6 114 16.3