2025 National Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/19/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Indiana 16 184 170 26 380 23.8
2 Utah 11 164 107 20 291 26.5
3 Navy 11 158 60 12 230 20.9
4 James Madison 12 153 103 18 274 22.8
5 Ole Miss 13 138 172 29 339 26.1
6 BYU 12 136 120 22 278 23.2
7 Oregon 13 135 142 21 298 22.9
8 Texas Tech 12 134 145 13 292 24.3
9 Old Dominion 10 133 98 24 255 25.5
10 Georgia 12 131 138 30 299 24.9
11 Western Michigan 10 126 66 16 208 20.8
12 North Texas 12 124 166 21 311 25.9
13 Miami (FL) 13 120 158 17 295 22.7
14 Ohio State 12 115 154 13 282 23.5
15 Virginia 11 113 117 10 240 21.8
16 USF 9 112 88 23 223 24.8
16 Ohio 9 112 86 17 215 23.9
18 Missouri 8 110 90 14 214 26.8
18 Georgia Tech 9 110 93 16 219 24.3
18 Jacksonville State 9 110 67 17 194 21.6
21 Washington 9 109 108 13 230 25.6
22 Michigan 9 108 88 9 205 22.8
23 UNLV 10 106 108 24 238 23.8
23 Texas A&M 11 106 127 20 253 23.0
25 East Carolina 9 105 106 13 224 24.9
26 Army 7 104 20 7 131 18.7
27 Memphis 8 101 79 15 195 24.4
27 Kennesaw State 10 101 103 19 223 22.3
29 San Diego State 9 99 59 9 167 18.6
30 Vanderbilt 10 98 130 22 250 25.0
30 Tulane 11 98 131 16 245 22.3
32 Texas State 7 96 62 15 173 24.7
33 Louisiana Tech 8 94 49 16 159 19.9
34 Notre Dame 10 93 116 22 231 23.1
34 Houston 10 93 105 33 231 23.1
36 Fresno State 9 90 74 15 179 19.9
37 Boise State 9 89 114 20 223 24.8
37 Illinois 9 89 92 23 204 22.7
39 Tennessee 8 88 108 17 213 26.6
39 Iowa 9 88 62 9 159 17.7
41 Louisville 9 85 88 15 188 20.9
42 USC 9 84 110 20 214 23.8
42 TCU 9 84 116 9 209 23.2
42 Central Michigan 7 84 44 8 136 19.4
45 New Mexico 9 82 74 18 174 19.3
46 Florida State 5 80 41 10 131 26.2
46 Texas 10 80 104 16 200 20.0
48 Georgia Southern 7 79 88 12 179 25.6
48 Penn State 7 79 70 7 156 22.3
48 Arizona State 8 79 76 20 175 21.9
51 Wake Forest 9 78 79 12 169 18.8
52 Toledo 8 77 97 10 184 23.0
52 Connecticut 9 77 104 15 196 21.8
52 Miami (OH) 7 77 60 9 146 20.9
52 Iowa State 8 77 72 8 157 19.6
56 Northwestern 7 74 69 18 161 23.0
56 Arizona 9 74 102 23 199 22.1
58 Alabama 11 73 145 24 242 22.0
59 Coastal Carolina 6 71 35 10 116 19.3
59 Oklahoma 10 71 109 12 192 19.2
61 Western Kentucky 9 70 126 11 207 23.0
61 Duke 9 70 110 25 205 22.8
63 Cincinnati 7 69 81 10 160 22.9
63 Air Force 4 69 12 4 85 21.3
65 NC State 8 68 97 19 184 23.0
65 Auburn 5 68 43 3 114 22.8
65 FIU 7 68 67 19 154 22.0
65 Rice 5 68 25 8 101 20.2
69 Nebraska 7 67 85 8 160 22.9
70 Louisiana 6 66 46 25 137 22.8
71 Delaware 7 64 82 20 166 23.7
71 SMU 9 64 115 17 196 21.8
71 Southern Miss 7 64 66 20 150 21.4
74 UTSA 7 63 80 22 165 23.6
75 Pittsburgh 8 62 103 24 189 23.6
75 Clemson 7 62 76 13 151 21.6
77 Troy 8 61 96 10 167 20.9
78 Rutgers 5 59 69 7 135 27.0
78 West Virginia 4 59 29 7 95 23.8
78 Utah State 6 59 67 10 136 22.7
78 Minnesota 8 59 75 20 154 19.3
82 Marshall 5 58 52 11 121 24.2
82 Mississippi State 5 58 45 10 113 22.6
84 Washington State 7 56 72 14 142 20.3
85 Kentucky 5 54 45 8 107 21.4
86 Baylor 5 53 73 13 139 27.8
86 Tulsa 4 53 37 5 95 23.8
88 Kansas 5 51 51 4 106 21.2
88 Kansas State 6 51 52 7 110 18.3
90 Hawaii 9 49 128 14 191 21.2
91 South Alabama 4 48 37 4 89 22.3
92 Buffalo 5 47 60 8 115 23.0
92 LSU 7 47 91 19 157 22.4
94 Arkansas State 7 46 89 18 153 21.9
95 UCF 5 44 54 5 103 20.6
96 Florida 4 43 47 10 100 25.0
96 Akron 5 43 55 11 109 21.8
96 Temple 5 43 61 3 107 21.4
99 Appalachian State 5 42 62 7 111 22.2
99 Missouri State 7 42 90 14 146 20.9
101 South Carolina 4 41 29 6 76 19.0
101 Northern Illinois 3 41 14 1 56 18.7
103 UAB 4 39 49 6 94 23.5
103 California 7 39 90 18 147 21.0
105 Liberty 4 37 46 5 88 22.0
105 Nevada 3 37 20 6 63 21.0
105 Eastern Michigan 4 37 39 7 83 20.8
105 Bowling Green 4 37 21 5 63 15.8
109 Virginia Tech 3 36 28 6 70 23.3
109 Wyoming 4 36 38 8 82 20.5
111 Florida Atlantic 4 35 48 10 93 23.3
112 Wisconsin 4 33 34 3 70 17.5
113 Michigan State 4 32 46 10 88 22.0
113 Louisiana-Monroe 3 32 23 5 60 20.0
115 Ball State 4 31 30 12 73 18.3
116 UCLA 3 30 26 7 63 21.0
116 Kent State 5 30 40 10 80 16.0
118 North Carolina 4 29 28 7 64 16.0
119 Stanford 4 27 37 10 74 18.5
120 San Jose State 3 26 36 3 65 21.7
121 Arkansas 2 24 31 3 58 29.0
121 Syracuse 3 24 51 5 80 26.7
123 Colorado State 2 23 14 5 42 21.0
123 Colorado 3 23 31 6 60 20.0
125 Purdue 2 22 25 5 52 26.0
125 Maryland 4 22 47 8 77 19.3
125 Oregon State 2 22 12 3 37 18.5
128 Middle Tennessee State 3 20 40 7 67 22.3
128 New Mexico State 4 20 50 15 85 21.3
130 UTEP 2 16 16 1 33 16.5
131 Charlotte 1 11 16 2 29 29.0
132 Boston College 2 10 33 3 46 23.0
133 Oklahoma State 1 7 11 2 20 20.0
133 Sam Houston State 2 7 15 6 28 14.0
135 Georgia State 1 6 12 0 18 18.0