2026 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/17/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 USF 2 32 14 0 46 23.0
1 Middle Tennessee State 1 12 13 0 25 25.0
3 New Mexico State 1 14 4 1 19 19.0
3 Western Kentucky 2 19 22 1 42 21.0
3 San Jose State 3 37 28 1 66 22.0
3 Texas Tech 2 15 31 1 47 23.5
3 Rutgers 3 39 31 1 71 23.7
3 Georgia State 1 13 10 1 24 24.0
9 Massachusetts 2 19 13 2 34 17.0
9 Texas A&M 3 28 28 2 58 19.3
9 Connecticut 1 5 13 2 20 20.0
9 Duke 1 9 11 2 22 22.0
9 Fresno State 3 25 42 2 69 23.0
9 Marshall 1 9 14 2 25 25.0
9 Southern Miss 1 18 11 2 31 31.0
16 Tennessee 3 15 25 3 43 14.3
16 Liberty 1 7 5 3 15 15.0
16 Nebraska 3 23 19 3 45 15.0
16 SMU 2 20 12 3 35 17.5
16 Buffalo 3 19 31 3 53 17.7
16 Iowa State 4 30 38 3 71 17.8
16 Virginia Tech 1 7 8 3 18 18.0
16 Arizona State 3 24 34 3 61 20.3
16 Eastern Michigan 4 25 53 3 81 20.3
16 BYU 2 17 21 3 41 20.5
16 Utah State 3 24 35 3 62 20.7
16 Louisiana 3 22 39 3 64 21.3
16 Nevada 2 27 13 3 43 21.5
16 Temple 3 33 30 3 66 22.0
16 Army 3 28 38 3 69 23.0
16 Louisiana-Monroe 5 61 60 3 124 24.8
16 Stanford 4 46 52 3 101 25.3
33 FIU 4 23 36 4 63 15.8
33 Troy 2 21 11 4 36 18.0
33 Jacksonville State 2 21 12 4 37 18.5
33 Ohio State 3 15 38 4 57 19.0
33 Air Force 2 16 20 4 40 20.0
33 Georgia 2 19 17 4 40 20.0
33 Kansas State 2 23 15 4 42 21.0
33 Wyoming 2 20 19 4 43 21.5
33 Virginia 2 23 17 4 44 22.0
33 North Carolina 4 35 49 4 88 22.0
33 UAB 2 24 17 4 45 22.5
33 Oregon State 2 17 25 4 46 23.0
33 Northwestern 1 9 11 4 24 24.0
46 Notre Dame 3 15 37 5 57 19.0
46 North Texas 3 20 33 5 58 19.3
46 Akron 4 40 33 5 78 19.5
46 Wisconsin 2 14 21 5 40 20.0
46 Washington 3 27 29 5 61 20.3
46 Ole Miss 4 37 41 5 83 20.8
46 Miami (FL) 2 8 29 5 42 21.0
46 Toledo 1 9 8 5 22 22.0
46 Florida State 5 50 60 5 115 23.0
46 Illinois 3 29 36 5 70 23.3
46 Wake Forest 2 16 26 5 47 23.5
46 Ohio 3 37 29 5 71 23.7
46 South Alabama 2 24 19 5 48 24.0
46 Colorado State 4 47 45 5 97 24.3
46 Baylor 2 17 27 5 49 24.5
46 Texas State 3 20 56 5 81 27.0
46 Delaware 2 27 25 5 57 28.5
46 Missouri State 2 26 32 5 63 31.5
64 UCLA 2 11 8 6 25 12.5
64 Pittsburgh 3 11 31 6 48 16.0
64 Western Michigan 3 29 19 6 54 18.0
64 Arizona 3 31 22 6 59 19.7
64 Missouri 4 33 44 6 83 20.8
64 Vanderbilt 3 26 31 6 63 21.0
64 San Diego State 5 50 55 6 111 22.2
64 UTSA 2 20 20 6 46 23.0
64 Northern Illinois 5 67 43 6 116 23.2
64 Coastal Carolina 3 40 24 6 70 23.3
64 Florida Atlantic 2 32 14 6 52 26.0
64 Tulsa 2 17 31 6 54 27.0
64 Ball State 4 45 57 6 108 27.0
77 Michigan 3 19 23 7 49 16.3
77 Minnesota 3 24 24 7 55 18.3
77 Syracuse 3 26 22 7 55 18.3
77 Hawaii 4 33 33 7 73 18.3
77 Michigan State 5 40 45 7 92 18.4
77 Navy 5 39 51 7 97 19.4
77 South Carolina 4 34 43 7 84 21.0
77 Sam Houston State 3 36 21 7 64 21.3
77 Iowa 3 22 41 7 70 23.3
77 UTEP 4 38 48 7 93 23.3
77 Georgia Tech 3 32 32 7 71 23.7
77 Arkansas State 3 43 21 7 71 23.7
89 North Dakota State 4 31 20 8 59 14.8
89 LSU 6 37 44 8 89 14.8
89 NC State 4 32 41 8 81 20.3
89 James Madison 2 14 19 8 41 20.5
89 Oklahoma State 4 37 37 8 82 20.5
89 Washington State 5 46 53 8 107 21.4
89 Tulane 5 59 44 8 111 22.2
89 East Carolina 3 28 32 8 68 22.7
89 West Virginia 4 34 49 8 91 22.8
89 Memphis 3 36 27 8 71 23.7
89 Miami (OH) 3 23 44 8 75 25.0
89 Charlotte 5 54 66 8 128 25.6
89 Clemson 3 41 33 8 82 27.3
102 Oklahoma 5 25 34 9 68 13.6
102 Texas 4 27 35 9 71 17.8
102 Alabama 4 25 42 9 76 19.0
102 Boston College 4 42 32 9 83 20.8
102 Indiana 4 24 51 9 84 21.0
102 Rice 5 48 49 9 106 21.2
102 UCF 4 27 49 9 85 21.3
102 Houston 4 25 52 9 86 21.5
102 Kentucky 4 31 49 9 89 22.3
102 Purdue 5 45 59 9 113 22.6
102 Cincinnati 4 33 60 9 102 25.5
102 Kansas 3 34 34 9 77 25.7
114 Penn State 5 48 38 10 96 19.2
114 TCU 3 19 29 10 58 19.3
114 Old Dominion 4 28 41 10 79 19.8
114 Kent State 4 36 36 10 82 20.5
114 Mississippi State 4 28 53 10 91 22.8
119 Boise State 4 20 37 11 68 17.0
119 Oregon 5 36 53 11 100 20.0
119 Arkansas 5 49 42 11 102 20.4
119 Bowling Green 3 27 26 11 64 21.3
119 UNLV 4 51 24 11 86 21.5
119 Louisville 3 34 26 11 71 23.7
125 Florida 5 32 65 12 109 21.8
125 Georgia Southern 4 39 39 12 90 22.5
125 Kennesaw State 3 30 34 12 76 25.3
128 USC 5 25 45 13 83 16.6
128 Central Michigan 5 57 44 13 114 22.8
128 Auburn 4 36 43 13 92 23.0
128 Louisiana Tech 4 42 40 13 95 23.8
132 Sacramento State 4 33 40 15 88 22.0
132 Colorado 4 36 37 15 88 22.0
134 Maryland 4 38 40 18 96 24.0
135 California 5 48 42 20 110 22.0