2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/29/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Army 1 4 9 0 13 13.0
1 Ohio State 10 53 61 16 130 13.0
3 Indiana 9 42 78 3 123 13.7
4 Rice 1 8 6 0 14 14.0
5 Texas Tech 10 52 76 17 145 14.5
6 Oregon 11 77 73 15 165 15.0
7 James Madison 2 15 13 3 31 15.5
8 Miami (FL) 9 58 72 15 145 16.1
9 Arizona 10 82 70 12 164 16.4
10 Texas A&M 8 59 57 16 132 16.5
11 Iowa 10 74 76 16 166 16.6
12 Virginia 10 71 87 10 168 16.8
13 North Texas 1 4 12 1 17 17.0
13 UTSA 1 4 13 0 17 17.0
13 Troy 1 6 8 3 17 17.0
16 Alabama 10 74 79 18 171 17.1
17 Louisville 9 54 88 15 157 17.4
18 New Mexico 2 15 19 1 35 17.5
19 Missouri 9 55 80 24 159 17.7
19 Northwestern 9 64 86 9 159 17.7
21 Oklahoma 9 44 92 24 160 17.8
22 San Diego State 2 11 23 2 36 18.0
22 Iowa State 10 66 101 13 180 18.0
24 Wisconsin 10 73 103 7 183 18.3
24 Nebraska 10 100 66 17 183 18.3
26 Washington State 5 42 43 7 92 18.4
26 BYU 10 78 93 13 184 18.4
28 Toledo 2 19 10 8 37 18.5
28 Hawaii 2 23 7 7 37 18.5
28 Washington 10 57 108 20 185 18.5
31 Notre Dame 10 58 101 27 186 18.6
32 Michigan 10 69 103 15 187 18.7
33 Georgia 9 52 95 22 169 18.8
33 Wake Forest 9 64 78 27 169 18.8
33 Arizona State 10 68 98 22 188 18.8
36 South Alabama 1 12 7 0 19 19.0
37 UCF 10 97 87 8 192 19.2
38 LSU 9 69 91 15 175 19.4
38 Penn State 9 80 79 16 175 19.4
40 Bowling Green 2 12 23 4 39 19.5
40 Houston 10 92 92 11 195 19.5
42 Clemson 10 65 111 20 196 19.6
43 TCU 11 79 119 19 217 19.7
44 Pittsburgh 9 66 95 17 178 19.8
44 Utah 10 99 85 14 198 19.8
46 Western Kentucky 1 7 11 2 20 20.0
46 FIU 1 10 9 1 20 20.0
46 Western Michigan 2 18 17 5 40 20.0
49 USC 9 73 85 23 181 20.1
50 Minnesota 10 82 112 8 202 20.2
50 Florida State 10 92 92 18 202 20.2
52 Stanford 9 63 106 14 183 20.3
52 Ole Miss 9 82 79 22 183 20.3
52 California 10 94 88 21 203 20.3
55 San Jose State 2 13 27 1 41 20.5
55 East Carolina 2 15 22 4 41 20.5
55 Tulsa 2 17 22 2 41 20.5
58 Auburn 9 52 109 24 185 20.6
58 Kansas State 10 95 94 17 206 20.6
60 Kentucky 9 82 91 14 187 20.8
61 Middle Tennessee State 1 6 14 1 21 21.0
61 Texas State 1 14 7 0 21 21.0
61 Delaware 2 21 19 2 42 21.0
61 Oregon State 7 55 80 12 147 21.0
61 South Carolina 10 83 106 21 210 21.0
61 Georgia Tech 10 88 106 16 210 21.0
61 Michigan State 10 93 99 18 210 21.0
68 Florida 10 89 115 8 212 21.2
69 Vanderbilt 9 67 114 12 193 21.4
69 North Carolina 10 89 101 24 214 21.4
71 Virginia Tech 10 88 108 19 215 21.5
71 Kansas 10 101 101 13 215 21.5
73 Texas 9 64 112 18 194 21.6
74 Ohio 3 27 34 4 65 21.7
75 Florida Atlantic 1 4 14 4 22 22.0
75 New Mexico State 1 10 11 1 22 22.0
75 Northern Illinois 2 21 19 4 44 22.0
75 Boston College 9 82 97 19 198 22.0
75 Illinois 10 74 135 11 220 22.0
75 Oklahoma State 10 85 114 21 220 22.0
81 Rutgers 9 88 93 18 199 22.1
81 SMU 10 70 130 21 221 22.1
81 Colorado 10 113 89 19 221 22.1
81 UCLA 10 113 90 18 221 22.1
85 Syracuse 9 83 100 17 200 22.2
86 Charlotte 2 23 20 2 45 22.5
86 Colorado State 2 25 19 1 45 22.5
88 Purdue 9 90 93 20 203 22.6
88 West Virginia 10 86 117 23 226 22.6
90 NC State 9 70 117 17 204 22.7
91 Duke 9 70 115 21 206 22.9
92 Jacksonville State 1 9 12 2 23 23.0
92 Memphis 1 10 13 0 23 23.0
92 UTEP 1 15 6 2 23 23.0
92 Louisiana Tech 2 16 23 7 46 23.0
92 Tulane 3 28 34 7 69 23.0
97 Baylor 11 122 104 31 257 23.4
98 USF 2 21 23 3 47 23.5
99 Tennessee 9 93 100 21 214 23.8
100 Southern Miss 1 13 10 1 24 24.0
100 Coastal Carolina 2 22 22 4 48 24.0
100 Kennesaw State 2 22 23 3 48 24.0
100 Temple 2 24 20 4 48 24.0
104 Arkansas 8 84 82 27 193 24.1
104 Mississippi State 9 96 96 25 217 24.1
106 Arkansas State 2 22 25 2 49 24.5
107 Maryland 9 101 99 21 221 24.6
107 Cincinnati 10 119 103 24 246 24.6
109 Connecticut 3 31 40 3 74 24.7
110 Nevada 1 8 17 0 25 25.0
110 Eastern Michigan 1 14 8 3 25 25.0
110 Ball State 2 19 29 2 50 25.0
113 Missouri State 2 17 27 7 51 25.5
114 Fresno State 2 17 30 5 52 26.0
115 Massachusetts 2 25 28 0 53 26.5
116 Appalachian State 1 7 16 4 27 27.0
116 UNLV 1 8 15 4 27 27.0
116 Buffalo 1 12 13 2 27 27.0
116 Marshall 1 14 12 1 27 27.0
116 Miami (OH) 2 20 29 5 54 27.0
116 Sam Houston State 2 23 28 3 54 27.0
116 Wyoming 2 26 23 5 54 27.0
116 Old Dominion 2 29 18 7 54 27.0
124 Louisiana-Monroe 2 21 32 2 55 27.5
125 Georgia Southern 1 13 14 1 28 28.0
126 Central Michigan 2 26 26 5 57 28.5
127 UAB 1 12 12 5 29 29.0
127 Kent State 3 55 29 3 87 29.0
129 Utah State 2 27 30 4 61 30.5
130 Akron 1 9 22 0 31 31.0
131 Louisiana 1 22 9 1 32 32.0
131 Georgia State 2 28 31 5 64 32.0