2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/19/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Texas Tech 2 10 22 5 37 18.5
2 James Madison 2 11 19 4 34 17.0
3 Ohio State 2 12 22 1 35 17.5
4 Oregon 2 14 22 5 41 20.5
4 Notre Dame 2 14 26 4 44 22.0
4 Georgia 2 14 29 5 48 24.0
7 Oklahoma 3 15 30 3 48 16.0
8 Texas A&M 2 19 11 1 31 15.5
8 Miami (FL) 3 19 38 4 61 20.3
8 Utah 2 19 22 1 42 21.0
11 BYU 2 20 15 1 36 18.0
11 Navy 2 20 21 4 45 22.5
13 Vanderbilt 3 22 40 5 67 22.3
14 Texas 3 23 25 6 54 18.0
15 Ole Miss 2 25 31 6 62 31.0
16 Louisville 4 26 49 7 82 20.5
17 North Texas 2 28 22 4 54 27.0
18 Virginia 3 29 22 2 53 17.7
18 SMU 4 29 59 12 100 25.0
20 Tulane 3 30 46 5 81 27.0
21 UNLV 4 32 41 6 79 19.8
21 East Carolina 4 32 48 12 92 23.0
23 Iowa 4 33 32 7 72 18.0
23 Washington 4 33 37 4 74 18.5
23 Hawaii 4 33 44 11 88 22.0
26 Missouri 5 34 45 9 88 17.6
26 Iowa State 4 34 35 4 73 18.3
26 Western Michigan 4 34 41 9 84 21.0
29 Louisiana Tech 5 35 60 16 111 22.2
29 Wake Forest 4 35 43 15 93 23.3
31 San Diego State 4 36 41 6 83 20.8
31 Western Kentucky 4 36 39 11 86 21.5
31 New Mexico 4 36 45 6 87 21.8
31 TCU 4 36 45 7 88 22.0
35 Memphis 5 37 56 10 103 20.6
36 Georgia Tech 4 38 47 8 93 23.3
37 NC State 5 39 71 11 121 24.2
38 Alabama 4 40 25 5 70 17.5
38 Minnesota 5 40 62 3 105 21.0
38 Houston 3 40 28 1 69 23.0
38 USC 4 40 45 9 94 23.5
42 Toledo 5 41 31 15 87 17.4
42 Old Dominion 3 41 31 7 79 26.3
44 Boise State 5 42 26 10 78 15.6
44 Fresno State 4 42 32 11 85 21.3
44 Arizona 4 42 37 7 86 21.5
44 Arizona State 5 42 56 12 110 22.0
44 Illinois 4 42 44 3 89 22.3
44 Duke 5 42 61 12 115 23.0
50 Auburn 7 43 86 19 148 21.1
50 Ohio 4 43 41 4 88 22.0
52 Kennesaw State 4 44 32 8 84 21.0
52 Michigan 4 44 43 6 93 23.3
54 Pittsburgh 5 45 52 13 110 22.0
55 Clemson 6 47 71 12 130 21.7
56 LSU 6 48 71 16 135 22.5
56 USF 4 48 43 8 99 24.8
58 Connecticut 4 50 40 6 96 24.0
59 UTSA 6 52 58 9 119 19.8
59 Tennessee 5 52 59 13 124 24.8
61 Jacksonville State 5 53 50 11 114 22.8
61 Missouri State 6 53 69 16 138 23.0
63 Delaware 6 54 62 11 127 21.2
64 Penn State 6 55 52 11 118 19.7
65 Northwestern 6 56 61 8 125 20.8
66 Troy 6 57 46 7 110 18.3
66 FIU 6 57 60 12 129 21.5
66 Akron 7 57 89 9 155 22.1
66 Texas State 6 57 73 16 146 24.3
70 California 6 59 60 8 127 21.2
70 Stanford 8 59 94 18 171 21.4
72 Wisconsin 8 60 83 6 149 18.6
72 Washington State 6 60 48 6 114 19.0
74 Bowling Green 8 61 63 22 146 18.3
74 Arkansas State 6 61 70 4 135 22.5
74 Central Michigan 6 61 63 12 136 22.7
77 Nebraska 6 62 46 11 119 19.8
77 Florida State 7 62 69 14 145 20.7
79 Army 6 64 62 5 131 21.8
80 Miami (OH) 7 65 76 13 154 22.0
80 South Carolina 8 65 94 18 177 22.1
82 Southern Miss 6 66 59 4 129 21.5
83 Buffalo 7 67 67 10 144 20.6
83 Kentucky 7 67 73 13 153 21.9
85 Kansas State 6 69 56 10 135 22.5
85 Marshall 7 69 76 14 159 22.7
85 Rutgers 7 69 85 17 171 24.4
88 Air Force 8 72 81 11 164 20.5
88 Florida 8 72 89 9 170 21.3
88 Appalachian State 8 72 105 17 194 24.3
91 UCF 7 73 69 5 147 21.0
91 New Mexico State 8 73 93 14 180 22.5
93 Kansas 7 74 75 8 157 22.4
94 Utah State 7 75 107 11 193 27.6
95 North Carolina 8 76 84 20 180 22.5
96 Mississippi State 8 77 92 23 192 24.0
97 Ball State 8 79 82 11 172 21.5
97 West Virginia 8 79 93 17 189 23.6
99 Middle Tennessee State 9 80 100 19 199 22.1
99 Cincinnati 6 80 59 10 149 24.8
101 Rice 8 81 76 16 173 21.6
101 Nevada 9 81 98 18 197 21.9
101 Coastal Carolina 7 81 74 12 167 23.9
104 Louisiana 7 82 54 6 142 20.3
104 Kent State 7 82 76 12 170 24.3
106 Oregon State 10 83 96 16 195 19.5
106 Louisiana-Monroe 9 83 92 17 192 21.3
108 Michigan State 8 84 60 15 159 19.9
109 San Jose State 9 85 77 14 176 19.6
109 Boston College 10 85 119 24 228 22.8
111 Syracuse 9 87 85 16 188 20.9
111 Tulsa 8 87 83 8 178 22.3
113 UAB 8 88 67 19 174 21.8
114 South Alabama 8 89 68 10 167 20.9
114 UTEP 10 89 101 24 214 21.4
114 Liberty 8 89 71 17 177 22.1
114 Baylor 7 89 59 20 168 24.0
118 Wyoming 8 90 56 12 158 19.8
119 Temple 7 91 54 12 157 22.4
119 Virginia Tech 9 91 97 19 207 23.0
119 Georgia Southern 6 91 67 14 172 28.7
122 Maryland 8 93 89 18 200 25.0
123 Oklahoma State 11 95 125 21 241 21.9
123 Florida Atlantic 8 95 84 16 195 24.4
125 Sam Houston State 10 101 118 19 238 23.8
126 Purdue 10 103 105 22 230 23.0
127 Colorado 9 104 77 18 199 22.1
127 Eastern Michigan 8 104 71 10 185 23.1
129 Northern Illinois 9 105 77 15 197 21.9
130 Colorado State 10 106 92 13 211 21.1
131 UCLA 9 109 84 18 211 23.4
132 Arkansas 10 111 111 29 251 25.1
133 Georgia State 11 124 114 23 261 23.7
134 Charlotte 11 133 134 16 283 25.7
135 Massachusetts 12 136 123 18 277 23.1