2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 11/29/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 James Madison 1 5 5 2 12 12.0
2 Boise State 4 34 17 10 61 15.3
3 Alabama 2 17 11 4 32 16.0
3 Toledo 4 29 23 12 64 16.0
5 BYU 1 9 8 0 17 17.0
5 Virginia 2 19 15 0 34 17.0
7 Missouri 4 27 34 9 70 17.5
8 Oklahoma 2 13 22 1 36 18.0
8 Texas 3 23 25 6 54 18.0
8 Iowa 4 33 32 7 72 18.0
11 San Diego State 3 22 29 4 55 18.3
11 Iowa State 4 34 35 4 73 18.3
11 Bowling Green 8 61 63 22 146 18.3
14 UNLV 2 13 23 1 37 18.5
14 Washington 4 33 37 4 74 18.5
16 Nebraska 5 50 33 10 93 18.6
16 Wisconsin 8 60 83 6 149 18.6
18 Texas A&M 1 11 7 1 19 19.0
18 Troy 4 37 32 7 76 19.0
18 Washington State 6 60 48 6 114 19.0
21 Oregon State 10 83 96 16 195 19.5
22 San Jose State 9 84 78 14 176 19.6
23 Penn State 6 55 52 11 118 19.7
24 UTSA 6 52 58 9 119 19.8
24 Wyoming 8 90 56 12 158 19.8
26 Michigan State 8 84 60 15 159 19.9
27 Miami (FL) 2 12 27 2 41 20.5
27 Louisville 4 26 49 7 82 20.5
27 Air Force 8 72 81 11 164 20.5
30 LSU 5 38 56 9 103 20.6
30 California 5 53 44 6 103 20.6
30 Buffalo 7 67 67 10 144 20.6
33 Florida State 7 62 69 14 145 20.7
34 FIU 5 48 46 10 104 20.8
34 Northwestern 6 56 61 8 125 20.8
36 South Alabama 8 89 68 10 167 20.9
36 Syracuse 9 87 85 16 188 20.9
38 Texas Tech 1 7 11 3 21 21.0
38 Utah 2 19 22 1 42 21.0
38 Western Michigan 4 34 41 9 84 21.0
38 Minnesota 5 40 62 3 105 21.0
38 Louisiana 6 74 46 6 126 21.0
38 UCF 7 73 69 5 147 21.0
44 Auburn 7 43 86 19 148 21.1
44 Colorado State 10 106 92 13 211 21.1
46 Delaware 6 54 62 11 127 21.2
47 Fresno State 4 42 32 11 85 21.3
47 Rice 7 70 67 12 149 21.3
47 Florida 8 72 89 9 170 21.3
47 Louisiana-Monroe 9 83 92 17 192 21.3
51 Stanford 8 59 94 18 171 21.4
51 UTEP 10 89 101 24 214 21.4
53 Arizona State 4 33 43 10 86 21.5
53 Western Kentucky 4 36 39 11 86 21.5
53 Ball State 8 79 82 11 172 21.5
56 Memphis 4 33 47 7 87 21.8
56 UAB 8 88 67 19 174 21.8
58 Kentucky 7 67 73 13 153 21.9
58 Nevada 9 81 98 18 197 21.9
58 Northern Illinois 9 105 77 15 197 21.9
58 Oklahoma State 11 95 125 21 241 21.9
62 Notre Dame 2 14 26 4 44 22.0
62 Kennesaw State 3 34 27 5 66 22.0
62 Hawaii 4 33 44 11 88 22.0
62 TCU 4 36 45 7 88 22.0
62 Ohio 4 43 41 4 88 22.0
62 Clemson 5 37 61 12 110 22.0
68 Akron 7 57 89 9 155 22.1
68 South Carolina 8 65 94 18 177 22.1
68 Liberty 8 89 71 17 177 22.1
68 Middle Tennessee State 9 80 100 19 199 22.1
68 Colorado 9 104 77 18 199 22.1
73 Louisiana Tech 5 35 60 16 111 22.2
73 Southern Miss 5 58 49 4 111 22.2
75 Georgia Tech 3 31 30 6 67 22.3
75 Illinois 4 42 44 3 89 22.3
75 Tulsa 8 87 83 8 178 22.3
78 Kansas 7 74 75 8 157 22.4
78 Temple 7 91 54 12 157 22.4
80 Navy 2 20 21 4 45 22.5
80 Arkansas State 6 61 70 4 135 22.5
80 Kansas State 6 69 56 10 135 22.5
80 New Mexico State 8 73 93 14 180 22.5
80 North Carolina 8 76 84 20 180 22.5
85 Arizona 3 37 25 6 68 22.7
85 Marshall 7 69 76 14 159 22.7
87 Jacksonville State 4 45 39 7 91 22.8
87 Army 5 52 57 5 114 22.8
87 Boston College 10 85 119 24 228 22.8
90 Oregon 1 6 13 4 23 23.0
90 Michigan 3 32 34 3 69 23.0
90 Houston 3 40 28 1 69 23.0
90 East Carolina 4 32 48 12 92 23.0
90 Duke 5 42 61 12 115 23.0
90 Virginia Tech 9 91 97 19 207 23.0
90 Purdue 10 103 105 22 230 23.0
97 Eastern Michigan 8 104 71 10 185 23.1
97 Massachusetts 12 136 123 18 277 23.1
99 Wake Forest 4 35 43 15 93 23.3
100 UCLA 9 109 84 18 211 23.4
101 Miami (OH) 5 47 62 9 118 23.6
101 Central Michigan 5 56 52 10 118 23.6
101 West Virginia 8 79 93 17 189 23.6
104 New Mexico 3 29 39 3 71 23.7
104 Georgia State 11 124 114 23 261 23.7
106 Sam Houston State 10 101 118 19 238 23.8
107 Vanderbilt 2 15 30 3 48 24.0
107 Baylor 7 89 59 20 168 24.0
109 Mississippi State 7 67 81 21 169 24.1
110 NC State 5 39 71 11 121 24.2
111 Connecticut 3 34 34 5 73 24.3
111 Tennessee 4 38 49 10 97 24.3
111 Texas State 6 57 73 16 146 24.3
111 Kent State 7 82 76 12 170 24.3
115 Missouri State 5 49 60 13 122 24.4
115 Rutgers 7 69 85 17 171 24.4
115 Florida Atlantic 8 95 84 16 195 24.4
118 Appalachian State 7 61 96 15 172 24.6
119 USC 3 34 31 9 74 24.7
120 Pittsburgh 4 40 48 11 99 24.8
121 Georgia 1 6 16 3 25 25.0
121 SMU 4 29 59 12 100 25.0
121 Maryland 8 93 89 18 200 25.0
124 Arkansas 10 111 111 29 251 25.1
125 Cincinnati 5 65 54 8 127 25.4
126 Tulane 2 21 28 2 51 25.5
127 Charlotte 11 133 134 16 283 25.7
128 Coastal Carolina 6 74 71 10 155 25.8
129 USF 3 36 36 6 78 26.0
130 Old Dominion 3 41 31 7 79 26.3
131 Utah State 6 64 90 9 163 27.2
132 Georgia Southern 6 91 67 14 172 28.7
133 North Texas 1 17 13 2 32 32.0
134 Ole Miss 1 14 17 3 34 34.0