2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 10/17/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 James Madison 6 26 31 16 73 12.2
2 Oklahoma 6 25 32 10 67 11.2
3 Toledo 6 31 34 12 77 12.8
4 Ohio State 6 37 37 9 83 13.8
4 Louisville 6 40 37 9 86 14.3
4 Houston 6 54 37 6 97 16.2
7 Alabama 6 46 38 6 90 15.0
7 Nebraska 7 59 38 12 109 15.6
7 UCF 6 51 38 6 95 15.8
7 Old Dominion 6 60 38 14 112 18.7
11 Boise State 6 39 39 13 91 15.2
12 Indiana 6 23 40 2 65 10.8
13 Iowa 6 34 41 6 81 13.5
13 Arizona 6 40 41 9 90 15.0
13 Utah 6 46 41 11 98 16.3
13 Ole Miss 6 55 41 16 112 18.7
17 Missouri 6 25 42 11 78 13.0
18 BYU 6 43 43 11 97 16.2
19 Oregon 6 38 44 5 87 14.5
19 Mississippi State 6 52 44 15 111 18.5
19 North Texas 6 70 44 5 119 19.8
22 Troy 6 54 45 9 108 18.0
23 Texas Tech 6 30 46 13 89 14.8
24 Texas 6 28 47 10 85 14.2
24 San Diego State 6 32 47 10 89 14.8
24 Penn State 6 48 47 8 103 17.2
24 UCLA 6 71 47 10 128 21.3
28 LSU 6 44 48 14 106 17.7
29 Texas A&M 6 35 49 12 96 16.0
29 Northern Illinois 6 54 49 10 113 18.8
29 Kentucky 5 46 49 8 103 20.6
32 Northwestern 6 45 50 8 103 17.2
33 Florida 6 30 51 7 88 14.7
33 Louisiana 6 77 51 4 132 22.0
35 Pittsburgh 6 42 52 10 104 17.3
35 Temple 6 46 52 11 109 18.2
35 South Carolina 6 53 52 14 119 19.8
38 Florida State 6 39 53 11 103 17.2
38 Washington State 6 59 53 7 119 19.8
38 Wake Forest 6 54 53 17 124 20.7
41 Georgia Tech 6 47 54 14 115 19.2
42 Wisconsin 6 33 55 5 93 15.5
42 Iowa State 7 54 55 7 116 16.6
42 Rice 7 57 55 18 130 18.6
42 Florida Atlantic 6 46 55 15 116 19.3
42 Buffalo 6 53 55 10 118 19.7
42 West Virginia 6 54 55 13 122 20.3
42 UAB 6 69 55 13 137 22.8
49 Miami (FL) 6 37 56 11 104 17.3
49 Hawaii 7 49 56 20 125 17.9
49 Michigan State 6 46 56 9 111 18.5
49 Liberty 7 68 56 7 131 18.7
49 Bowling Green 6 46 56 12 114 19.0
49 Arizona State 6 49 56 9 114 19.0
49 Coastal Carolina 6 66 56 6 128 21.3
49 Baylor 6 68 56 13 137 22.8
57 Wyoming 6 47 57 12 116 19.3
57 Middle Tennessee State 6 52 57 10 119 19.8
59 Georgia 6 32 58 12 102 17.0
59 UTSA 6 36 58 10 104 17.3
59 South Alabama 7 69 58 8 135 19.3
59 Connecticut 6 52 58 10 120 20.0
59 Southern Miss 6 58 58 13 129 21.5
64 Western Michigan 7 44 59 13 116 16.6
64 Memphis 6 35 59 8 102 17.0
64 Army 6 43 59 3 105 17.5
64 Tulane 6 55 59 16 130 21.7
68 Vanderbilt 6 35 60 12 107 17.8
68 Eastern Michigan 7 84 60 12 156 22.3
68 Georgia Southern 6 77 60 13 150 25.0
71 Marshall 6 40 61 12 113 18.8
71 USC 6 42 61 19 122 20.3
71 Ohio 6 53 61 8 122 20.3
74 Clemson 6 43 62 12 117 19.5
74 TCU 6 47 62 12 121 20.2
74 Western Kentucky 7 57 62 24 143 20.4
74 Colorado State 6 50 62 15 127 21.2
74 Cincinnati 6 52 62 17 131 21.8
79 Auburn 6 27 63 17 107 17.8
79 Virginia 6 38 63 6 107 17.8
79 California 7 50 63 15 128 18.3
79 Purdue 6 43 63 15 121 20.2
79 Nevada 6 52 63 6 121 20.2
84 Minnesota 7 47 64 6 117 16.7
84 Michigan 6 37 64 10 111 18.5
84 UTEP 7 57 64 15 136 19.4
84 Navy 6 44 64 10 118 19.7
84 Maryland 6 43 64 15 122 20.3
84 Central Michigan 6 45 64 13 122 20.3
84 Kennesaw State 6 51 64 12 127 21.2
84 Arkansas 6 64 64 12 140 23.3
92 Kansas State 7 66 65 9 140 20.0
92 Miami (OH) 6 44 65 12 121 20.2
92 Missouri State 6 43 65 16 124 20.7
92 FIU 6 49 65 10 124 20.7
92 Kent State 6 72 65 11 148 24.7
92 Georgia State 6 65 65 19 149 24.8
98 Fresno State 7 39 66 15 120 17.1
98 Notre Dame 6 37 66 11 114 19.0
98 Rutgers 6 41 66 11 118 19.7
98 Texas State 6 55 66 14 135 22.5
102 Kansas 7 65 67 5 137 19.6
102 Louisiana-Monroe 6 43 67 11 121 20.2
102 UNLV 6 62 67 20 149 24.8
105 New Mexico 6 51 68 4 123 20.5
105 Jacksonville State 7 62 68 15 145 20.7
105 Boston College 6 48 68 15 131 21.8
105 Charlotte 6 72 68 8 148 24.7
109 East Carolina 7 50 69 11 130 18.6
109 Delaware 6 45 69 11 125 20.8
109 Tennessee 6 50 69 14 133 22.2
112 New Mexico State 6 45 70 14 129 21.5
112 Ball State 6 55 70 7 132 22.0
114 Virginia Tech 7 57 71 13 141 20.1
114 Louisiana Tech 6 35 71 18 124 20.7
114 Duke 6 39 71 16 126 21.0
114 USF 6 51 71 11 133 22.2
114 Oklahoma State 6 56 71 15 142 23.7
119 North Carolina 6 46 72 12 130 21.7
119 Massachusetts 6 60 72 10 142 23.7
121 Tulsa 7 77 73 9 159 22.7
122 Washington 6 29 74 14 117 19.5
122 Colorado 7 70 74 15 159 22.7
124 Air Force 6 42 76 13 131 21.8
125 Oregon State 7 57 77 8 142 20.3
125 Akron 7 69 77 10 156 22.3
127 NC State 7 41 78 12 131 18.7
127 SMU 6 41 78 14 133 22.2
127 Arkansas State 7 69 78 9 156 22.3
127 Syracuse 6 50 78 12 140 23.3
131 Appalachian State 6 27 79 16 122 20.3
132 Stanford 6 35 82 13 130 21.7
133 Sam Houston State 7 64 85 12 161 23.0
134 San Jose State 7 52 86 13 151 21.6
135 Illinois 7 51 87 8 146 20.9
136 Utah State 7 66 89 10 165 23.6