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

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Indiana	2	32	21	5	58	29.0
2	Michigan	2	30	24	1	55	27.5
3	Northwestern	3	26	31	6	63	21.0
4	USC	3	25	42	11	78	26.0
5	Washington	2	24	19	0	43	21.5
6	Rutgers	2	19	31	5	55	27.5
6	Minnesota	2	19	19	5	43	21.5
8	Penn State	2	18	26	1	45	22.5
9	Wisconsin	2	17	25	2	44	22.0
10	UCLA	2	14	23	5	42	21.0
11	Ohio State	1	12	15	1	28	28.0
12	Iowa	1	10	12	0	22	22.0
12	Purdue	2	10	31	2	43	21.5
12	Maryland	2	10	26	7	43	21.5
12	Illinois	1	10	7	3	20	20.0
16	Nebraska	1	9	22	0	31	31.0
17	Michigan State	1	8	10	2	20	20.0
18	Oregon	1	6	14	2	22	22.0