2025 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/01/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Rutgers 7 60 88 12 160 22.9
2 NC State 7 52 82 12 146 20.9
3 Arkansas 7 86 78 11 175 25.0
4 Duke 5 34 75 11 120 24.0
5 Purdue 6 40 73 9 122 20.3
6 Arizona State 7 68 70 19 157 22.4
7 USC 5 43 67 13 123 24.6
7 Syracuse 6 41 67 7 115 19.2
9 Illinois 6 41 64 18 123 20.5
10 Georgia Southern 6 42 62 15 119 19.8
10 Florida 7 52 62 13 127 18.1
12 Tennessee 4 25 61 16 102 25.5
12 Iowa State 6 52 61 14 127 21.2
14 East Carolina 5 50 60 9 119 23.8
15 Oregon State 6 47 59 12 118 19.7
15 Clemson 5 28 59 8 95 19.0
17 Ohio State 5 38 57 4 99 19.8
18 Indiana 5 62 56 12 130 26.0
18 Michigan 6 63 56 4 123 20.5
18 Louisiana-Monroe 7 45 56 12 113 16.1
21 Oklahoma 5 38 55 7 100 20.0
22 UAB 4 29 54 6 89 22.3
22 San Jose State 4 25 54 6 85 21.3
22 Washington State 5 31 54 11 96 19.2
22 Michigan State 6 45 54 14 113 18.8
26 Alabama 4 32 53 10 95 23.8
26 Colorado 7 51 53 11 115 16.4
28 Notre Dame 5 45 52 10 107 21.4
28 Boise State 5 44 52 11 107 21.4
28 Kansas State 6 41 52 7 100 16.7
28 Stanford 6 36 52 9 97 16.2
32 Louisville 4 25 51 6 82 20.5
33 Kansas 4 25 50 9 84 21.0
33 Mississippi State 5 46 50 8 104 20.8
33 Tulsa 5 36 50 14 100 20.0
33 Nebraska 5 40 50 7 97 19.4
33 SMU 5 32 50 12 94 18.8
38 Ole Miss 4 36 49 8 93 23.3
38 FIU 4 29 49 7 85 21.3
38 West Virginia 7 66 49 15 130 18.6
38 South Carolina 6 40 49 14 103 17.2
42 Baylor 4 36 48 10 94 23.5
42 Florida Atlantic 3 13 48 6 67 22.3
42 Kentucky 4 29 48 11 88 22.0
42 Appalachian State 4 25 48 13 86 21.5
42 California 4 16 48 6 70 17.5
47 Florida State 5 53 47 12 112 22.4
47 UTSA 4 27 47 4 78 19.5
47 Boston College 5 40 47 9 96 19.2
47 Virginia Tech 7 75 47 12 134 19.1
51 Tulane 4 34 46 7 87 21.8
51 Miami (FL) 4 34 46 5 85 21.3
51 Texas 4 24 46 6 76 19.0
51 UCLA 5 32 46 8 86 17.2
55 USF 4 37 45 9 91 22.8
55 Cincinnati 5 59 45 5 109 21.8
57 Virginia 4 38 44 2 84 21.0
57 Oklahoma State 7 44 44 9 97 13.9
59 Georgia Tech 4 43 43 11 97 24.3
59 Vanderbilt 4 25 43 6 74 18.5
59 Nevada 5 28 43 10 81 16.2
62 Kennesaw State 4 33 42 5 80 20.0
62 LSU 4 20 42 13 75 18.8
64 Delaware 3 25 41 12 78 26.0
64 Pittsburgh 3 12 41 12 65 21.7
64 Minnesota 5 33 41 11 85 17.0
67 North Texas 3 25 40 8 73 24.3
67 Wake Forest 4 24 40 5 69 17.3
67 Sam Houston State 6 41 40 14 95 15.8
67 Massachusetts 6 30 40 10 80 13.3
71 Utah State 4 21 39 14 74 18.5
72 UNLV 3 30 38 9 77 25.7
72 Bowling Green 5 39 38 8 85 17.0
72 New Mexico State 4 17 38 8 63 15.8
75 Air Force 4 49 37 10 96 24.0
75 Texas Tech 4 47 37 1 85 21.3
75 Texas State 4 46 37 2 85 21.3
75 Middle Tennessee State 3 22 37 5 64 21.3
75 BYU 4 40 37 6 83 20.8
75 Eastern Michigan 4 32 37 9 78 19.5
81 Georgia 3 33 36 10 79 26.3
81 Louisiana Tech 4 27 36 8 71 17.8
81 Akron 4 24 36 8 68 17.0
81 Wisconsin 6 43 36 3 82 13.7
85 UCF 4 38 35 10 83 20.8
85 TCU 3 21 35 4 60 20.0
87 Arizona 4 37 34 9 80 20.0
87 Colorado State 4 26 34 9 69 17.3
87 Georgia State 4 19 34 8 61 15.3
90 Texas A&M 3 32 33 6 71 23.7
90 South Alabama 5 56 33 8 97 19.4
90 Washington 3 19 33 4 56 18.7
90 Maryland 3 12 33 3 48 16.0
94 Southern Miss 3 29 32 11 72 24.0
94 New Mexico 3 11 32 5 48 16.0
96 Missouri 3 31 31 2 64 21.3
96 Temple 4 27 31 6 64 16.0
96 Fresno State 4 20 31 7 58 14.5
99 Arkansas State 3 18 30 7 55 18.3
99 Auburn 5 46 30 13 89 17.8
101 Utah 4 49 29 14 92 23.0
102 Penn State 4 32 28 2 62 15.5
103 Western Kentucky 2 15 26 5 46 23.0
103 Marshall 4 32 26 5 63 15.8
105 Old Dominion 3 26 25 2 53 17.7
105 Missouri State 3 18 25 8 51 17.0
105 Charlotte 3 21 25 3 49 16.3
108 North Carolina 3 16 24 8 48 16.0
108 Iowa 3 19 24 3 46 15.3
108 Coastal Carolina 3 15 24 4 43 14.3
111 Memphis 2 25 23 4 52 26.0
111 Hawaii 2 13 23 5 41 20.5
111 UTEP 3 16 23 6 45 15.0
114 Houston 3 27 22 10 59 19.7
114 Miami (OH) 2 15 22 1 38 19.0
114 Troy 3 19 22 4 45 15.0
117 Western Michigan 4 42 21 7 70 17.5
117 Rice 4 38 21 3 62 15.5
117 Wyoming 3 18 21 6 45 15.0
117 Ball State 3 20 21 3 44 14.7
121 James Madison 2 23 20 3 46 23.0
121 Northwestern 3 27 20 5 52 17.3
121 Louisiana 4 25 20 7 52 13.0
121 Northern Illinois 4 25 20 5 50 12.5
125 Oregon 2 13 19 3 35 17.5
125 Kent State 3 15 19 3 37 12.3
127 Liberty 3 28 17 2 47 15.7
127 Central Michigan 3 13 17 4 34 11.3
129 Toledo 2 18 16 3 37 18.5
129 Buffalo 3 22 16 1 39 13.0
131 San Diego State 2 20 14 2 36 18.0
132 Army 3 47 10 2 59 19.7
133 Connecticut 1 7 9 1 17 17.0
134 Navy 2 27 8 2 37 18.5
135 Jacksonville State 1 14 5 2 21 21.0
136 Ohio 1 5 3 1 9 9.0