2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 11/29/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Indiana 3 11 13 1 25 8.3
2 Minnesota 3 10 17 2 29 9.7
3 Iowa 3 14 15 2 31 10.3
4 Arizona 2 11 16 5 32 16.0
5 Oklahoma 4 14 14 6 34 8.5
5 Oregon 3 13 20 1 34 11.3
7 Ohio State 3 21 11 3 35 11.7
8 Georgia 4 13 23 2 38 9.5
8 Texas Tech 3 10 24 4 38 12.7
8 Virginia 3 12 23 3 38 12.7
8 Penn State 3 19 17 2 38 12.7
12 BYU 3 13 22 4 39 13.0
13 Nebraska 3 26 7 7 40 13.3
14 Missouri 4 16 20 5 41 10.3
14 Utah 3 18 18 5 41 13.7
16 Wisconsin 3 11 28 4 43 14.3
16 Kansas State 2 24 16 3 43 21.5
18 Illinois 3 12 26 6 44 14.7
19 Alabama 4 24 17 4 45 11.3
19 UCF 3 27 14 4 45 15.0
19 Houston 3 27 16 2 45 15.0
22 Texas 4 13 26 8 47 11.8
22 West Virginia 3 16 23 8 47 15.7
22 Kansas 3 18 28 1 47 15.7
22 Iowa State 3 23 19 5 47 15.7
26 LSU 4 16 24 9 49 12.3
26 Michigan State 3 12 35 2 49 16.3
28 Maryland 3 17 27 6 50 16.7
28 Cincinnati 3 19 25 6 50 16.7
28 Rutgers 3 20 26 4 50 16.7
31 Washington 3 12 31 8 51 17.0
31 Michigan 3 17 27 7 51 17.0
31 Northwestern 3 23 23 5 51 17.0
34 San Diego State 4 20 27 5 52 13.0
34 Army 3 24 26 2 52 17.3
36 Louisville 4 28 18 7 53 13.3
37 Miami (FL) 4 19 28 7 54 13.5
37 Ole Miss 4 30 16 8 54 13.5
39 NC State 3 13 35 7 55 18.3
39 Navy 3 19 30 6 55 18.3
41 Boise State 4 24 23 9 56 14.0
41 TCU 3 22 28 6 56 18.7
43 James Madison 4 28 22 7 57 14.3
44 Arizona State 3 24 31 3 58 19.3
44 Oklahoma State 3 32 23 3 58 19.3
44 Baylor 3 38 16 4 58 19.3
47 Toledo 4 25 23 11 59 14.8
48 Purdue 3 27 28 5 60 20.0
48 USC 3 31 24 5 60 20.0
50 Texas A&M 4 23 30 8 61 15.3
50 North Texas 4 29 29 3 61 15.3
52 Vanderbilt 4 19 33 10 62 15.5
53 Mississippi State 4 33 22 9 64 16.0
54 Florida State 4 25 32 8 65 16.3
55 California 4 26 33 7 66 16.5
55 Rice 4 29 30 7 66 16.5
55 Colorado 3 31 28 7 66 22.0
58 Bowling Green 4 23 36 8 67 16.8
58 Florida 4 29 32 6 67 16.8
60 Auburn 4 16 40 12 68 17.0
60 Memphis 4 25 38 5 68 17.0
62 Marshall 4 22 41 6 69 17.3
62 Troy 4 30 30 9 69 17.3
62 Pittsburgh 4 31 30 8 69 17.3
62 Air Force 4 36 28 5 69 17.3
66 South Carolina 4 26 37 7 70 17.5
67 Fresno State 4 20 44 8 72 18.0
67 New Mexico 4 31 40 1 72 18.0
67 Hawaii 4 33 25 14 72 18.0
67 UCLA 3 41 25 6 72 24.0
71 Clemson 4 24 43 6 73 18.3
71 East Carolina 4 26 39 8 73 18.3
71 Tulsa 4 27 41 5 73 18.3
71 Buffalo 4 31 38 4 73 18.3
75 Northern Illinois 4 33 33 8 74 18.5
76 Colorado State 4 30 35 10 75 18.8
76 Temple 4 32 34 9 75 18.8
78 Tennessee 4 20 50 6 76 19.0
78 Boston College 4 22 43 11 76 19.0
78 Wake Forest 4 31 35 10 76 19.0
78 Virginia Tech 4 31 38 7 76 19.0
82 UTSA 4 25 45 7 77 19.3
82 Missouri State 4 28 39 10 77 19.3
82 Georgia Tech 4 34 30 13 77 19.3
85 UTEP 4 36 35 7 78 19.5
85 Southern Miss 4 42 30 6 78 19.5
85 Old Dominion 4 43 25 10 78 19.5
88 Kentucky 4 36 40 3 79 19.8
88 South Alabama 4 42 34 3 79 19.8
90 Appalachian State 4 22 46 12 80 20.0
90 Western Kentucky 4 34 31 15 80 20.0
90 Wyoming 4 34 37 9 80 20.0
93 Western Michigan 4 30 40 11 81 20.3
93 Ohio 4 32 44 5 81 20.3
93 Liberty 4 38 38 5 81 20.3
96 Kennesaw State 4 32 41 9 82 20.5
96 FIU 4 32 44 6 82 20.5
98 Louisiana-Monroe 4 27 50 6 83 20.8
98 Central Michigan 4 32 42 9 83 20.8
98 San Jose State 4 34 45 4 83 20.8
98 Middle Tennessee State 4 38 38 7 83 20.8
102 Syracuse 4 38 38 8 84 21.0
102 Louisiana 4 53 28 3 84 21.0
104 Nevada 4 34 46 5 85 21.3
105 Florida Atlantic 4 23 54 9 86 21.5
105 New Mexico State 4 28 48 10 86 21.5
105 Duke 4 31 47 8 86 21.5
105 Texas State 4 44 33 9 86 21.5
109 Coastal Carolina 4 40 40 7 87 21.8
110 North Carolina 4 32 48 8 88 22.0
110 Akron 4 33 50 5 88 22.0
110 Jacksonville State 4 43 36 9 88 22.0
113 Stanford 4 22 56 11 89 22.3
113 Ball State 4 35 49 5 89 22.3
115 SMU 4 27 54 11 92 23.0
115 Delaware 4 35 50 7 92 23.0
115 USF 4 39 46 7 92 23.0
115 Tulane 4 41 41 10 92 23.0
119 Louisiana Tech 4 32 47 14 93 23.3
119 Miami (OH) 4 34 49 10 93 23.3
119 Utah State 4 38 47 8 93 23.3
119 Arkansas 4 43 43 7 93 23.3
123 UAB 4 34 52 10 96 24.0
123 UNLV 4 37 46 13 96 24.0
123 Georgia Southern 4 48 42 6 96 24.0
126 Sam Houston State 4 37 55 6 98 24.5
126 Eastern Michigan 4 50 41 7 98 24.5
128 Arkansas State 4 40 55 4 99 24.8
129 Massachusetts 4 38 59 5 102 25.5
130 Kent State 4 61 38 5 104 26.0
131 Charlotte 4 36 64 5 105 26.3
132 Georgia State 4 45 48 14 107 26.8
133 Washington State 10 86 76 10 172 17.2
134 Oregon State 10 80 94 16 190 19.0
135 Notre Dame 12 77 113 32 222 18.5
136 Connecticut 12 133 124 16 273 22.8