2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/22/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Indiana 6 23 49 5 77 12.8
2 Ohio State 7 39 50 10 99 14.1
3 Texas Tech 5 33 33 11 77 15.4
4 James Madison 5 27 42 9 78 15.6
5 Iowa 6 45 40 11 96 16.0
6 Miami (FL) 7 33 69 13 115 16.4
7 Alabama 8 53 69 11 133 16.6
7 Boise State 8 66 52 15 133 16.6
9 San Diego State 6 40 53 7 100 16.7
10 Toledo 5 33 40 12 85 17.0
10 Washington State 8 64 65 7 136 17.0
12 Fresno State 3 26 21 5 52 17.3
12 Penn State 6 50 48 6 104 17.3
14 Virginia 7 51 64 7 122 17.4
14 Oklahoma 8 37 84 18 139 17.4
16 Missouri 4 27 34 9 70 17.5
17 Nebraska 5 51 29 8 88 17.6
18 Wisconsin 10 72 97 8 177 17.7
19 Texas A&M 5 45 35 9 89 17.8
19 LSU 8 50 76 16 142 17.8
21 Western Michigan 8 61 67 16 144 18.0
22 UNLV 5 32 52 7 91 18.2
22 Georgia 6 24 73 12 109 18.2
24 Texas 5 30 53 9 92 18.4
25 Hawaii 4 33 32 9 74 18.5
26 Minnesota 5 33 57 3 93 18.6
26 Louisville 7 46 71 13 130 18.6
26 Michigan State 7 57 60 13 130 18.6
26 Troy 7 64 56 10 130 18.6
30 Notre Dame 7 45 66 21 132 18.9
31 Wake Forest 7 51 63 20 134 19.1
32 Arizona 6 55 51 9 115 19.2
33 Michigan 7 50 74 11 135 19.3
34 Florida State 7 58 68 11 137 19.6
35 Oregon 6 42 58 18 118 19.7
35 Clemson 6 45 63 10 118 19.7
37 Miami (OH) 5 46 45 8 99 19.8
37 Wyoming 5 54 39 6 99 19.8
39 USC 7 69 58 12 139 19.9
40 Ohio 3 28 28 4 60 20.0
40 Marshall 4 31 44 5 80 20.0
40 Bowling Green 5 45 44 11 100 20.0
40 Memphis 6 44 63 13 120 20.0
40 Pittsburgh 6 44 66 10 120 20.0
40 California 6 52 59 9 120 20.0
40 Northwestern 7 59 72 9 140 20.0
47 Washington 6 37 72 12 121 20.2
47 TCU 6 46 64 11 121 20.2
47 Arizona State 6 47 58 16 121 20.2
47 San Jose State 6 55 58 8 121 20.2
51 SMU 7 40 84 18 142 20.3
51 Florida 8 64 88 10 162 20.3
51 Oregon State 8 65 85 12 162 20.3
54 Ball State 5 50 44 8 102 20.4
54 Iowa State 7 60 72 11 143 20.4
56 Ole Miss 6 47 61 15 123 20.5
57 BYU 8 71 82 12 165 20.6
58 Utah 4 39 39 5 83 20.8
58 FIU 6 57 58 10 125 20.8
60 Louisiana-Monroe 5 33 62 10 105 21.0
60 Vanderbilt 5 37 60 8 105 21.0
60 UCF 5 55 44 6 105 21.0
60 Delaware 6 49 67 10 126 21.0
60 Nevada 6 57 56 13 126 21.0
60 Rice 6 58 62 6 126 21.0
60 Buffalo 6 62 57 7 126 21.0
67 Kennesaw State 9 87 85 18 190 21.1
68 Arkansas State 5 42 60 4 106 21.2
68 Air Force 6 54 65 8 127 21.2
70 Southern Miss 4 33 46 6 85 21.3
70 Old Dominion 4 40 38 7 85 21.3
70 Louisiana 6 68 54 6 128 21.3
73 Navy 4 34 42 10 86 21.5
73 UTEP 6 56 57 16 129 21.5
75 South Alabama 5 47 53 8 108 21.6
75 Kentucky 7 58 80 13 151 21.6
75 Stanford 8 58 100 15 173 21.6
78 Georgia Tech 6 55 66 9 130 21.7
79 Kansas State 5 52 49 8 109 21.8
80 Kansas 7 71 77 5 153 21.9
80 Syracuse 9 83 97 17 197 21.9
82 Eastern Michigan 4 52 33 3 88 22.0
82 UTSA 5 36 62 12 110 22.0
82 Auburn 6 38 76 18 132 22.0
82 Middle Tennessee State 6 51 68 13 132 22.0
86 South Carolina 8 65 94 18 177 22.1
87 North Texas 5 63 41 7 111 22.2
88 East Carolina 4 31 50 8 89 22.3
88 Houston 4 37 47 5 89 22.3
88 Army 4 42 43 4 89 22.3
88 Liberty 8 87 75 16 178 22.3
88 Virginia Tech 9 77 103 21 201 22.3
93 Texas State 5 45 59 8 112 22.4
93 Jacksonville State 7 62 77 18 157 22.4
93 North Carolina 7 67 72 18 157 22.4
96 UAB 6 57 66 12 135 22.5
97 Western Kentucky 7 59 80 19 158 22.6
97 Colorado 9 96 89 18 203 22.6
99 NC State 9 61 124 19 204 22.7
100 Illinois 6 51 78 8 137 22.8
100 Temple 6 74 53 10 137 22.8
102 New Mexico 4 36 49 7 92 23.0
102 Louisiana Tech 7 49 87 25 161 23.0
102 Missouri State 7 59 84 18 161 23.0
102 Purdue 8 78 88 18 184 23.0
106 Northern Illinois 5 63 45 8 116 23.2
106 Massachusetts 5 68 44 4 116 23.2
108 Rutgers 8 74 96 16 186 23.3
108 Mississippi State 8 81 81 24 186 23.3
108 Colorado State 8 84 89 13 186 23.3
111 New Mexico State 6 64 66 11 141 23.5
112 Baylor 7 80 64 22 166 23.7
113 Kent State 4 46 44 5 95 23.8
113 Oklahoma State 6 54 74 15 143 23.8
113 UCLA 8 96 78 16 190 23.8
116 West Virginia 8 69 97 25 191 23.9
117 Boston College 8 69 104 19 192 24.0
118 Duke 10 85 129 27 241 24.1
119 Connecticut 3 34 32 7 73 24.3
119 Tennessee 4 38 49 10 97 24.3
121 Central Michigan 4 50 39 9 98 24.5
122 Florida Atlantic 7 91 70 12 173 24.7
123 Akron 4 45 49 5 99 24.8
123 Appalachian State 5 41 71 12 124 24.8
125 Tulane 6 53 82 15 150 25.0
125 USF 6 65 72 13 150 25.0
125 Georgia State 6 71 63 16 150 25.0
125 Sam Houston State 8 86 100 14 200 25.0
129 Arkansas 9 100 100 26 226 25.1
130 Utah State 8 79 115 11 205 25.6
131 Tulsa 4 56 42 5 103 25.8
132 Maryland 5 64 56 10 130 26.0
132 Cincinnati 6 74 68 14 156 26.0
134 Coastal Carolina 4 52 50 4 106 26.5
135 Georgia Southern 7 104 75 15 194 27.7
136 Charlotte 5 65 76 11 152 30.4