2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 11/29/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 5 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 68 | 13.6 |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 5 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 69 | 13.8 |
| 3 | Indiana | 5 | 23 | 51 | 1 | 75 | 15.0 |
| 4 | Missouri | 4 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 61 | 15.3 |
| 5 | Oregon | 5 | 47 | 27 | 4 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 6 | San Diego State | 6 | 35 | 50 | 9 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 6 | Toledo | 6 | 42 | 37 | 15 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 8 | Iowa | 5 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 81 | 16.2 |
| 8 | James Madison | 6 | 42 | 44 | 11 | 97 | 16.2 |
| 10 | Washington | 5 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 85 | 17.0 |
| 10 | Clemson | 5 | 30 | 49 | 6 | 85 | 17.0 |
| 12 | Arizona | 5 | 41 | 39 | 6 | 86 | 17.2 |
| 13 | Oklahoma | 5 | 23 | 54 | 11 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 14 | Houston | 6 | 50 | 51 | 5 | 106 | 17.7 |
| 15 | Notre Dame | 5 | 32 | 45 | 12 | 89 | 17.8 |
| 15 | Georgia | 5 | 34 | 43 | 12 | 89 | 17.8 |
| 15 | Alabama | 5 | 45 | 33 | 11 | 89 | 17.8 |
| 15 | Western Michigan | 6 | 47 | 52 | 8 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 15 | Boise State | 6 | 51 | 43 | 13 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 20 | Buffalo | 5 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 90 | 18.0 |
| 20 | Wyoming | 6 | 56 | 45 | 7 | 108 | 18.0 |
| 22 | Arizona State | 5 | 41 | 39 | 11 | 91 | 18.2 |
| 23 | Louisville | 4 | 27 | 37 | 9 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 23 | Iowa State | 6 | 38 | 64 | 8 | 110 | 18.3 |
| 25 | LSU | 5 | 28 | 56 | 8 | 92 | 18.4 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | 5 | 40 | 46 | 6 | 92 | 18.4 |
| 25 | Northwestern | 5 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 92 | 18.4 |
| 28 | California | 6 | 56 | 45 | 10 | 111 | 18.5 |
| 28 | Washington State | 6 | 58 | 45 | 8 | 111 | 18.5 |
| 30 | Virginia | 5 | 29 | 56 | 8 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 31 | Memphis | 6 | 34 | 68 | 10 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 31 | Fresno State | 6 | 44 | 53 | 15 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 31 | Troy | 6 | 52 | 50 | 10 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 34 | Wake Forest | 5 | 36 | 42 | 16 | 94 | 18.8 |
| 34 | Nebraska | 5 | 52 | 34 | 8 | 94 | 18.8 |
| 36 | Boston College | 5 | 40 | 44 | 11 | 95 | 19.0 |
| 36 | Penn State | 5 | 44 | 43 | 8 | 95 | 19.0 |
| 38 | FIU | 6 | 48 | 61 | 6 | 115 | 19.2 |
| 39 | Army | 6 | 44 | 67 | 5 | 116 | 19.3 |
| 40 | Liberty | 6 | 66 | 42 | 9 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 40 | South Alabama | 6 | 67 | 45 | 5 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 42 | Bowling Green | 6 | 46 | 59 | 13 | 118 | 19.7 |
| 43 | Michigan | 6 | 39 | 68 | 12 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 43 | TCU | 6 | 43 | 65 | 11 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 43 | UTSA | 6 | 45 | 68 | 6 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 43 | San Jose State | 6 | 47 | 62 | 10 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 43 | Utah | 6 | 61 | 48 | 10 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 48 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 26 | 44 | 10 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 48 | Michigan State | 5 | 41 | 48 | 11 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 48 | UNLV | 6 | 50 | 55 | 15 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 51 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 39 | 51 | 11 | 101 | 20.2 |
| 51 | Texas | 6 | 40 | 72 | 9 | 121 | 20.2 |
| 51 | North Carolina | 6 | 52 | 54 | 15 | 121 | 20.2 |
| 54 | East Carolina | 6 | 42 | 66 | 14 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 54 | Stanford | 6 | 43 | 66 | 13 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 54 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 43 | 70 | 9 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 54 | Air Force | 6 | 43 | 71 | 8 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 54 | Florida | 6 | 51 | 67 | 4 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 59 | Texas A&M | 5 | 48 | 42 | 12 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 60 | Nevada | 6 | 48 | 63 | 12 | 123 | 20.5 |
| 61 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 68 | 63 | 13 | 144 | 20.6 |
| 62 | BYU | 6 | 55 | 61 | 8 | 124 | 20.7 |
| 62 | Ohio | 6 | 58 | 62 | 4 | 124 | 20.7 |
| 64 | Auburn | 5 | 30 | 62 | 12 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 64 | Hawaii | 5 | 44 | 48 | 12 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 64 | Marshall | 6 | 52 | 58 | 15 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 64 | New Mexico | 6 | 53 | 66 | 6 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 64 | Delaware | 6 | 54 | 60 | 11 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 69 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 38 | 59 | 8 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 69 | Minnesota | 5 | 40 | 62 | 3 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 69 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 43 | 64 | 19 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 72 | UCF | 5 | 52 | 51 | 3 | 106 | 21.2 |
| 72 | Colorado | 5 | 56 | 44 | 6 | 106 | 21.2 |
| 72 | Tulane | 6 | 49 | 66 | 12 | 127 | 21.2 |
| 72 | Arkansas State | 6 | 54 | 67 | 6 | 127 | 21.2 |
| 76 | UTEP | 6 | 47 | 67 | 14 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 76 | Missouri State | 6 | 48 | 67 | 13 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 76 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 52 | 67 | 9 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 76 | Old Dominion | 6 | 57 | 55 | 16 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 76 | UCLA | 6 | 59 | 56 | 13 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 81 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 43 | 57 | 7 | 107 | 21.4 |
| 81 | Mississippi State | 5 | 59 | 38 | 10 | 107 | 21.4 |
| 81 | North Texas | 5 | 70 | 35 | 2 | 107 | 21.4 |
| 84 | Temple | 6 | 60 | 51 | 18 | 129 | 21.5 |
| 85 | Rice | 5 | 49 | 42 | 17 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 85 | Florida State | 5 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 85 | Ball State | 7 | 73 | 68 | 10 | 151 | 21.6 |
| 88 | UAB | 6 | 64 | 49 | 17 | 130 | 21.7 |
| 88 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 66 | 53 | 11 | 130 | 21.7 |
| 90 | Central Michigan | 7 | 64 | 76 | 13 | 153 | 21.9 |
| 91 | Ole Miss | 4 | 41 | 38 | 9 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 91 | SMU | 6 | 33 | 81 | 18 | 132 | 22.0 |
| 91 | Duke | 6 | 39 | 81 | 12 | 132 | 22.0 |
| 91 | West Virginia | 6 | 55 | 62 | 15 | 132 | 22.0 |
| 91 | Tulsa | 6 | 60 | 64 | 8 | 132 | 22.0 |
| 96 | Rutgers | 5 | 42 | 61 | 8 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 96 | Southern Miss | 5 | 46 | 57 | 8 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 96 | Tennessee | 5 | 50 | 50 | 11 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 99 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 46 | 74 | 14 | 134 | 22.3 |
| 99 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 76 | 47 | 11 | 134 | 22.3 |
| 99 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 64 | 77 | 15 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 102 | South Carolina | 5 | 47 | 55 | 10 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 102 | Purdue | 5 | 53 | 46 | 13 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 104 | Massachusetts | 6 | 74 | 54 | 7 | 135 | 22.5 |
| 105 | Navy | 5 | 47 | 56 | 10 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 105 | Baylor | 5 | 56 | 46 | 11 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 107 | Akron | 6 | 55 | 74 | 7 | 136 | 22.7 |
| 108 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 54 | 52 | 8 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 108 | Kansas | 5 | 59 | 51 | 4 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 108 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 50 | 71 | 16 | 137 | 22.8 |
| 108 | New Mexico State | 6 | 59 | 66 | 12 | 137 | 22.8 |
| 112 | NC State | 5 | 30 | 72 | 13 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 40 | 66 | 9 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Maryland | 5 | 51 | 52 | 12 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Colorado State | 5 | 58 | 52 | 5 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Syracuse | 6 | 56 | 70 | 12 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Kansas State | 6 | 62 | 64 | 12 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 112 | Louisiana | 6 | 74 | 58 | 6 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 119 | Arkansas | 5 | 49 | 56 | 11 | 116 | 23.2 |
| 119 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 61 | 65 | 13 | 139 | 23.2 |
| 121 | Appalachian State | 6 | 41 | 83 | 16 | 140 | 23.3 |
| 122 | USC | 5 | 49 | 52 | 16 | 117 | 23.4 |
| 122 | Kentucky | 5 | 56 | 53 | 8 | 117 | 23.4 |
| 124 | Illinois | 5 | 49 | 64 | 5 | 118 | 23.6 |
| 125 | Texas State | 6 | 64 | 65 | 13 | 142 | 23.7 |
| 126 | Oregon State | 5 | 54 | 58 | 10 | 122 | 24.4 |
| 127 | Utah State | 6 | 57 | 83 | 7 | 147 | 24.5 |
| 128 | Cincinnati | 5 | 64 | 53 | 9 | 126 | 25.2 |
| 128 | USF | 6 | 57 | 77 | 17 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 128 | Connecticut | 6 | 70 | 72 | 9 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 128 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 72 | 68 | 11 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 132 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 65 | 98 | 14 | 177 | 25.3 |
| 133 | Georgia State | 6 | 77 | 63 | 14 | 154 | 25.7 |
| 134 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 66 | 82 | 8 | 156 | 26.0 |
| 135 | Kent State | 7 | 93 | 78 | 13 | 184 | 26.3 |
| 136 | Charlotte | 5 | 77 | 52 | 11 | 140 | 28.0 |