2025 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2025

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Houston 7 54 73 24 151 21.6
2 Pittsburgh 7 45 86 22 153 21.9
3 Baylor 8 69 105 21 195 24.4
4 Georgia 6 58 69 20 147 24.5
4 Tennessee 7 57 94 20 171 24.4
4 Illinois 7 48 83 20 151 21.6
4 Minnesota 7 30 63 20 113 16.1
8 Arizona State 7 68 70 19 157 22.4
9 Utah 7 99 63 18 180 25.7
9 California 7 33 79 18 130 18.6
11 Michigan State 7 51 60 17 128 18.3
12 West Virginia 7 73 47 16 136 19.4
13 Ole Miss 7 65 79 15 159 22.7
13 Alabama 7 43 94 15 152 21.7
13 Mississippi State 6 49 64 15 128 21.3
13 Iowa State 7 62 71 15 148 21.1
13 South Carolina 8 60 63 15 138 17.3
18 Georgia Tech 7 87 78 14 179 25.6
18 Notre Dame 7 67 88 14 169 24.1
18 Florida State 6 63 57 14 134 22.3
18 Northwestern 5 54 33 14 101 20.2
18 Auburn 7 69 45 14 128 18.3
18 LSU 6 31 60 14 105 17.5
24 Indiana 6 68 70 13 151 25.2
24 BYU 6 66 52 13 131 21.8
24 Kentucky 6 43 62 13 118 19.7
24 SMU 7 41 75 13 129 18.4
24 Syracuse 7 51 63 13 127 18.1
29 Duke 6 43 83 12 138 23.0
29 Arizona 6 50 67 12 129 21.5
29 Nebraska 7 55 68 12 135 19.3
29 Oregon State 6 47 43 12 102 17.0
29 North Carolina 6 41 48 12 101 16.8
34 Arkansas 5 58 53 11 122 24.4
34 Vanderbilt 6 45 63 11 119 19.8
34 UCF 6 54 52 11 117 19.5
34 Washington State 4 27 38 11 76 19.0
34 Florida 6 42 54 11 107 17.8
34 Wake Forest 6 37 56 11 104 17.3
34 Colorado 7 51 53 11 115 16.4
34 Stanford 7 38 61 11 110 15.7
42 Clemson 7 52 96 10 158 22.6
42 NC State 6 47 74 10 131 21.8
42 Virginia Tech 7 74 45 10 129 18.4
42 UCLA 6 48 49 10 107 17.8
46 USC 5 52 61 9 122 24.4
46 Oregon 7 76 71 9 156 22.3
46 Cincinnati 7 74 66 9 149 21.3
46 Purdue 6 43 64 9 116 19.3
46 Oklahoma State 7 44 44 9 97 13.9
51 Missouri 5 51 60 8 119 23.8
51 Texas A&M 5 54 54 8 116 23.2
51 TCU 7 53 89 8 150 21.4
51 Utah State 2 10 21 8 39 19.5
51 Oklahoma 6 34 65 8 107 17.8
51 Kansas State 7 53 60 8 121 17.3
51 Texas 6 30 62 8 100 16.7
51 Iowa 6 48 41 8 97 16.2
59 Washington 6 50 76 7 133 22.2
59 Texas Tech 7 73 74 7 154 22.0
59 Rutgers 6 52 68 7 127 21.2
59 Virginia 7 67 72 7 146 20.9
59 Louisville 5 38 59 7 104 20.8
59 Boston College 6 35 68 7 110 18.3
59 Michigan 7 67 53 7 127 18.1
66 Arkansas State 2 22 15 6 43 21.5
66 New Mexico 2 16 21 6 43 21.5
66 Hawaii 2 10 25 6 41 20.5
66 Ohio 3 24 27 6 57 19.0
66 Kansas 7 55 71 6 132 18.9
66 Wyoming 2 17 12 6 35 17.5
66 USF 2 9 20 6 35 17.5
66 Maryland 5 23 49 6 78 15.6
74 Georgia Southern 1 9 12 5 26 26.0
74 San Jose State 2 7 31 5 43 21.5
74 Tulane 3 29 29 5 63 21.0
74 Ohio State 6 41 73 5 119 19.8
74 Miami (FL) 5 43 50 5 98 19.6
74 Old Dominion 2 15 19 5 39 19.5
74 Missouri State 2 9 16 5 30 15.0
74 Wisconsin 6 40 35 5 80 13.3
82 East Carolina 2 12 26 4 42 21.0
82 Connecticut 2 14 22 4 40 20.0
82 Colorado State 2 15 18 4 37 18.5
82 Bowling Green 2 14 17 4 35 17.5
82 Georgia State 2 11 13 4 28 14.0
82 Temple 2 11 11 4 26 13.0
82 Akron 1 7 2 4 13 13.0
82 Kent State 3 9 16 4 29 9.7
82 Ball State 2 9 6 4 19 9.5
91 Florida Atlantic 1 7 13 3 23 23.0
91 UNLV 1 9 8 3 20 20.0
91 South Alabama 1 6 11 3 20 20.0
91 Southern Miss 1 9 6 3 18 18.0
91 Penn State 5 43 37 3 83 16.6
91 Kennesaw State 2 14 11 3 28 14.0
91 Louisiana-Monroe 2 10 14 3 27 13.5
91 UTEP 1 3 7 3 13 13.0
91 Louisiana Tech 1 7 2 3 12 12.0
100 North Texas 1 10 13 2 25 25.0
100 Charlotte 1 3 16 2 21 21.0
100 James Madison 1 12 5 2 19 19.0
100 Jacksonville State 1 11 5 2 18 18.0
100 Appalachian State 1 7 9 2 18 18.0
100 Toledo 2 6 24 2 32 16.0
100 Northern Illinois 2 13 12 2 27 13.5
100 Coastal Carolina 1 2 9 2 13 13.0
100 Western Michigan 2 7 13 2 22 11.0
100 Central Michigan 2 9 10 2 21 10.5
100 Miami (OH) 2 7 12 2 21 10.5
111 Memphis 1 16 9 1 26 26.0
111 Eastern Michigan 1 8 12 1 21 21.0
111 Delaware 1 6 12 1 19 19.0
111 UTSA 1 8 8 1 17 17.0
111 Nevada 1 6 6 1 13 13.0
111 Massachusetts 2 6 10 1 17 8.5
111 Sam Houston State 1 2 4 1 7 7.0
111 Louisiana 1 3 0 1 4 4.0
119 Texas State 1 13 8 0 21 21.0
119 Tulsa 1 10 11 0 21 21.0
119 Army 1 17 3 0 20 20.0
119 UAB 1 1 17 0 18 18.0
119 Rice 1 12 4 0 16 16.0
119 Troy 1 8 8 0 16 16.0
119 Fresno State 2 14 14 0 28 14.0
119 FIU 1 6 8 0 14 14.0
119 Middle Tennessee State 1 6 8 0 14 14.0
119 San Diego State 2 11 14 0 25 12.5
119 Buffalo 1 4 4 0 8 8.0
119 Marshall 1 3 4 0 7 7.0