2025 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Army 1 4 9 0 13 13.0
1 North Texas 1 4 12 1 17 17.0
1 UTSA 1 4 13 0 17 17.0
1 Florida Atlantic 1 4 14 4 22 22.0
5 Troy 1 6 8 3 17 17.0
5 Middle Tennessee State 1 6 14 1 21 21.0
7 Navy 1 7 4 1 12 12.0
7 Western Kentucky 1 7 11 2 20 20.0
7 Appalachian State 1 7 16 4 27 27.0
10 Rice 1 8 6 0 14 14.0
10 Boise State 1 8 9 0 17 17.0
10 Nevada 1 8 17 0 25 25.0
10 UNLV 1 8 15 4 27 27.0
14 Jacksonville State 1 9 12 2 23 23.0
14 Akron 1 9 22 0 31 31.0
16 FIU 1 10 9 1 20 20.0
16 New Mexico State 1 10 11 1 22 22.0
18 San Diego State 2 11 23 2 36 18.0
19 South Alabama 1 12 7 0 19 19.0
19 Bowling Green 2 12 23 4 39 19.5
19 Buffalo 1 12 13 2 27 27.0
19 UAB 1 12 12 5 29 29.0
23 San Jose State 2 13 27 1 41 20.5
23 Southern Miss 1 13 10 1 24 24.0
23 Georgia Southern 1 13 14 1 28 28.0
26 Memphis 2 14 22 3 39 19.5
26 Texas State 1 14 7 0 21 21.0
26 Eastern Michigan 1 14 8 3 25 25.0
26 Marshall 1 14 12 1 27 27.0
30 UTEP 1 15 6 2 23 23.0
31 Louisiana Tech 2 16 23 7 46 23.0
32 Tulsa 2 17 22 2 41 20.5
32 Missouri State 2 17 27 7 51 25.5
32 Fresno State 2 17 30 5 52 26.0
35 Western Michigan 2 18 17 5 40 20.0
36 Ball State 2 19 29 2 50 25.0
37 Miami (OH) 2 20 29 5 54 27.0
38 James Madison 3 21 27 5 53 17.7
38 Delaware 2 21 19 2 42 21.0
38 Northern Illinois 2 21 19 4 44 22.0
38 USF 2 21 23 3 47 23.5
38 Louisiana-Monroe 2 21 32 2 55 27.5
43 New Mexico 3 22 25 4 51 17.0
43 Coastal Carolina 2 22 22 4 48 24.0
43 Kennesaw State 2 22 23 3 48 24.0
43 Arkansas State 2 22 25 2 49 24.5
43 Louisiana 1 22 9 1 32 32.0
48 East Carolina 3 23 38 4 65 21.7
48 Charlotte 2 23 20 2 45 22.5
48 Sam Houston State 2 23 28 3 54 27.0
51 Temple 2 24 20 4 48 24.0
52 Colorado State 2 25 19 1 45 22.5
52 Massachusetts 2 25 28 0 53 26.5
54 Wyoming 2 26 23 5 54 27.0
55 Ohio 3 27 34 4 65 21.7
56 Georgia State 2 28 31 5 64 32.0
57 Old Dominion 2 29 18 7 54 27.0
58 Toledo 3 31 18 11 60 20.0
58 Connecticut 3 31 40 3 74 24.7
58 Central Michigan 3 31 37 7 75 25.0
61 Hawaii 3 32 24 9 65 21.7
62 Tulane 4 37 52 10 99 24.8
63 Utah State 3 38 47 6 91 30.3
64 Washington State 5 42 43 7 92 18.4
65 Oklahoma 10 46 100 26 172 17.2
66 Auburn 9 52 109 24 185 20.6
67 Louisville 9 54 88 15 157 17.4
68 Indiana 13 55 122 9 186 14.3
68 Oregon State 7 55 80 12 147 21.0
68 Kent State 3 55 29 3 87 29.0
71 Washington 10 57 108 20 185 18.5
72 Notre Dame 10 58 101 27 186 18.6
73 Georgia 11 60 117 26 203 18.5
74 Missouri 10 62 91 24 177 17.7
75 Stanford 9 63 106 14 183 20.3
76 Texas Tech 12 64 91 20 175 14.6
76 Northwestern 9 64 86 9 159 17.7
78 Ohio State 12 65 83 17 165 13.8
79 Iowa State 10 66 101 13 180 18.0
79 Pittsburgh 9 66 95 17 178 19.8
81 Texas A&M 9 67 61 16 144 16.0
82 NC State 9 70 117 17 204 22.7
83 Wake Forest 10 72 87 30 189 18.9
84 Wisconsin 10 73 103 7 183 18.3
85 Vanderbilt 10 74 124 14 212 21.2
85 Texas 10 74 120 19 213 21.3
87 Clemson 11 75 121 20 216 19.6
88 Arizona State 11 77 111 24 212 19.3
89 Iowa 11 79 89 19 187 17.0
89 USC 10 79 99 23 201 20.1
89 LSU 10 79 106 22 207 20.7
92 Miami (FL) 13 81 123 23 227 17.5
92 Michigan 11 81 112 18 211 19.2
92 SMU 11 81 143 23 247 22.5
95 Minnesota 10 82 112 8 202 20.2
95 Kentucky 9 82 91 14 187 20.8
95 Boston College 9 82 97 19 198 22.0
98 South Carolina 10 83 106 21 210 21.0
98 Syracuse 9 83 100 17 200 22.2
100 TCU 12 84 130 22 236 19.7
100 Illinois 11 84 143 11 238 21.6
100 Arkansas 8 84 82 27 193 24.1
103 Oklahoma State 10 85 114 21 220 22.0
104 Virginia 12 86 101 13 200 16.7
104 West Virginia 10 86 117 23 226 22.6
106 Arizona 11 87 82 13 182 16.5
106 Penn State 10 87 86 18 191 19.1
108 Virginia Tech 10 88 108 19 215 21.5
108 Rutgers 9 88 93 18 199 22.1
108 Duke 11 88 138 27 253 23.0
111 Oregon 13 89 88 16 193 14.8
111 Florida 10 89 115 8 212 21.2
111 North Carolina 10 89 101 24 214 21.4
114 Purdue 9 90 93 20 203 22.6
115 Florida State 10 92 92 18 202 20.2
116 Michigan State 10 93 99 18 210 21.0
117 California 10 94 88 21 203 20.3
118 BYU 12 95 112 17 224 18.7
118 Kansas State 10 95 94 17 206 20.6
118 Georgia Tech 11 95 123 18 236 21.5
121 UCF 10 97 87 8 192 19.2
121 Houston 11 97 103 12 212 19.3
123 Alabama 13 101 105 21 227 17.5
123 Ole Miss 11 101 104 29 234 21.3
123 Kansas 10 101 101 13 215 21.5
123 Maryland 9 101 99 21 221 24.6
127 Mississippi State 10 106 107 27 240 24.0
128 Tennessee 10 107 110 24 241 24.1
129 Utah 11 110 91 14 215 19.5
130 Nebraska 11 112 79 18 209 19.0
131 Colorado 10 113 89 19 221 22.1
131 UCLA 10 113 90 18 221 22.1
133 Cincinnati 10 119 103 24 246 24.6
134 Baylor 11 122 104 31 257 23.4