2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 11/08/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri | 2 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Louisville | 3 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 45 | 15.0 |
| 3 | Iowa | 3 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 5 | Clemson | 3 | 19 | 28 | 5 | 52 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 3 | 21 | 30 | 2 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 7 | Penn State | 3 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 55 | 18.3 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 3 | 23 | 28 | 5 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 9 | North Texas | 3 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 57 | 19.0 |
| 10 | Indiana | 4 | 19 | 39 | 1 | 59 | 14.8 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 4 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 59 | 14.8 |
| 10 | UCF | 3 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 13 | Texas Tech | 4 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 60 | 15.0 |
| 13 | Oregon | 4 | 39 | 19 | 2 | 60 | 15.0 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 3 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 13 | Arizona | 3 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 17 | Florida State | 3 | 27 | 29 | 6 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 17 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 17 | Kentucky | 3 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 20 | Toledo | 4 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 64 | 16.0 |
| 21 | Oklahoma | 4 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 21 | Utah | 4 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 23 | Ole Miss | 3 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 24 | Maryland | 3 | 29 | 30 | 8 | 67 | 22.3 |
| 25 | Colorado State | 3 | 36 | 30 | 2 | 68 | 22.7 |
| 26 | Alabama | 4 | 39 | 23 | 7 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 26 | Liberty | 4 | 39 | 26 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 28 | Wake Forest | 4 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 29 | Wyoming | 4 | 38 | 29 | 4 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 30 | Troy | 4 | 30 | 36 | 6 | 72 | 18.0 |
| 31 | Boise State | 4 | 30 | 34 | 9 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 31 | Western Michigan | 4 | 30 | 38 | 5 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 31 | Buffalo | 4 | 37 | 30 | 6 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 31 | Nebraska | 4 | 41 | 27 | 5 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 31 | Arkansas | 3 | 37 | 30 | 6 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 36 | East Carolina | 4 | 24 | 44 | 6 | 74 | 18.5 |
| 36 | TCU | 4 | 25 | 43 | 6 | 74 | 18.5 |
| 36 | Hawaii | 4 | 30 | 36 | 8 | 74 | 18.5 |
| 39 | Washington | 4 | 24 | 44 | 7 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 39 | North Carolina | 4 | 26 | 40 | 9 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 39 | Georgia | 4 | 31 | 34 | 10 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 42 | Oregon State | 3 | 31 | 43 | 3 | 77 | 25.7 |
| 43 | San Diego State | 5 | 27 | 44 | 7 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 43 | LSU | 4 | 25 | 46 | 7 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 43 | Rice | 4 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 43 | Northwestern | 4 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 47 | UTEP | 4 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 47 | Arizona State | 4 | 37 | 33 | 9 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 49 | San Jose State | 4 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 49 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 31 | 40 | 9 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 51 | Houston | 5 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 81 | 16.2 |
| 51 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 32 | 42 | 7 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 53 | Virginia | 4 | 24 | 51 | 7 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 53 | UCLA | 4 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 53 | South Alabama | 4 | 46 | 32 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 56 | Boston College | 4 | 32 | 41 | 10 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 56 | Texas A&M | 4 | 37 | 35 | 11 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 56 | Kansas State | 4 | 38 | 40 | 5 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 59 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 30 | 48 | 6 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 59 | Michigan State | 4 | 32 | 41 | 11 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 59 | Delaware | 4 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 62 | Southern Miss | 4 | 29 | 48 | 8 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 62 | Charlotte | 3 | 53 | 24 | 8 | 85 | 28.3 |
| 64 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 24 | 48 | 14 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 64 | Rutgers | 4 | 30 | 51 | 5 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 64 | Marshall | 4 | 37 | 39 | 10 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 67 | James Madison | 5 | 41 | 37 | 9 | 87 | 17.4 |
| 67 | NC State | 4 | 19 | 55 | 13 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 67 | Air Force | 4 | 29 | 50 | 8 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 67 | Michigan | 4 | 31 | 47 | 9 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 71 | Memphis | 5 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 71 | Purdue | 4 | 42 | 36 | 10 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 73 | Ohio | 4 | 39 | 46 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 |
| 73 | South Carolina | 4 | 43 | 38 | 8 | 89 | 22.3 |
| 73 | Kansas | 4 | 48 | 38 | 3 | 89 | 22.3 |
| 76 | Colorado | 4 | 46 | 38 | 6 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 76 | Mississippi State | 4 | 47 | 34 | 9 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 78 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 32 | 52 | 7 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 78 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 36 | 48 | 7 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 78 | USC | 4 | 40 | 40 | 11 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 81 | Baylor | 4 | 48 | 37 | 7 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 82 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 33 | 50 | 10 | 93 | 23.3 |
| 83 | California | 5 | 48 | 39 | 7 | 94 | 18.8 |
| 84 | Florida | 5 | 40 | 51 | 4 | 95 | 19.0 |
| 84 | New Mexico State | 4 | 38 | 48 | 9 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 84 | Navy | 4 | 40 | 48 | 7 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 87 | FIU | 5 | 38 | 52 | 6 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 87 | Tennessee | 4 | 41 | 44 | 11 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 89 | UNLV | 5 | 40 | 46 | 11 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 89 | Washington State | 5 | 47 | 42 | 8 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 89 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 37 | 51 | 9 | 97 | 24.3 |
| 92 | Fresno State | 5 | 37 | 50 | 11 | 98 | 19.6 |
| 92 | Army | 5 | 38 | 55 | 5 | 98 | 19.6 |
| 94 | Iowa State | 5 | 37 | 55 | 7 | 99 | 19.8 |
| 94 | Cincinnati | 4 | 48 | 42 | 9 | 99 | 24.8 |
| 96 | Texas | 5 | 31 | 62 | 7 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 97 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 38 | 55 | 8 | 101 | 20.2 |
| 98 | Missouri State | 5 | 38 | 52 | 12 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 98 | Bowling Green | 5 | 39 | 50 | 13 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 98 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 50 | 47 | 5 | 102 | 25.5 |
| 101 | Temple | 5 | 49 | 38 | 16 | 103 | 20.6 |
| 101 | USF | 4 | 37 | 56 | 10 | 103 | 25.8 |
| 103 | Auburn | 5 | 30 | 62 | 12 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 103 | Arkansas State | 5 | 47 | 52 | 5 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 103 | Illinois | 4 | 41 | 58 | 5 | 104 | 26.0 |
| 106 | SMU | 5 | 27 | 66 | 12 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 106 | BYU | 5 | 49 | 48 | 8 | 105 | 21.0 |
| 108 | UTSA | 5 | 40 | 60 | 6 | 106 | 21.2 |
| 109 | Appalachian State | 5 | 26 | 69 | 13 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 109 | Nevada | 5 | 43 | 56 | 9 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 109 | Utah State | 4 | 44 | 60 | 4 | 108 | 27.0 |
| 109 | Georgia State | 4 | 55 | 44 | 9 | 108 | 27.0 |
| 113 | Ball State | 5 | 52 | 51 | 6 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 113 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 57 | 41 | 11 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 115 | New Mexico | 5 | 41 | 64 | 6 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 115 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 49 | 55 | 7 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 115 | UAB | 5 | 53 | 43 | 15 | 111 | 22.2 |
| 118 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 45 | 58 | 10 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 118 | Tulane | 5 | 47 | 58 | 8 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 118 | Tulsa | 5 | 47 | 62 | 4 | 113 | 22.6 |
| 121 | Duke | 5 | 34 | 68 | 12 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 121 | West Virginia | 5 | 48 | 54 | 12 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 121 | Connecticut | 5 | 59 | 48 | 7 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 121 | Louisiana | 5 | 64 | 45 | 5 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 125 | Old Dominion | 5 | 55 | 47 | 13 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 126 | Massachusetts | 5 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 118 | 23.6 |
| 127 | Akron | 5 | 45 | 69 | 7 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 127 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 70 | 43 | 8 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 129 | Stanford | 6 | 43 | 66 | 13 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 129 | Syracuse | 5 | 46 | 66 | 10 | 122 | 24.4 |
| 129 | Texas State | 5 | 55 | 55 | 12 | 122 | 24.4 |
| 132 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 60 | 54 | 11 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 133 | Kent State | 5 | 66 | 55 | 10 | 131 | 26.2 |
| 134 | Central Michigan | 6 | 55 | 66 | 12 | 133 | 22.2 |
| 135 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 63 | 68 | 7 | 138 | 27.6 |
| 136 | Sam Houston State | 6 | 57 | 86 | 11 | 154 | 25.7 |