2026 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Texas A&M 1 2 1 1 4 4.0
2 Iowa 1 1 5 1 7 7.0
2 Notre Dame 1 4 3 0 7 7.0
4 LSU 1 2 3 3 8 8.0
5 Michigan 1 4 4 1 9 9.0
6 Ohio State 2 5 11 3 19 9.5
7 Virginia 1 3 5 2 10 10.0
7 Oklahoma 1 4 5 1 10 10.0
7 South Carolina 1 4 5 1 10 10.0
7 Iowa State 1 5 4 1 10 10.0
11 Louisiana 1 3 7 1 11 11.0
11 TCU 1 6 4 1 11 11.0
11 Virginia Tech 1 6 5 0 11 11.0
11 Alabama 2 5 15 2 22 11.0
15 Auburn 1 2 9 1 12 12.0
16 Duke 2 7 15 3 25 12.5
17 FIU 1 1 11 1 13 13.0
17 San Jose State 1 6 6 1 13 13.0
17 Michigan State 1 10 2 1 13 13.0
17 Nebraska 2 14 11 1 26 13.0
21 Penn State 2 14 9 4 27 13.5
22 Clemson 1 2 10 2 14 14.0
22 Mississippi State 1 5 7 2 14 14.0
22 East Carolina 1 9 3 2 14 14.0
22 Kansas State 2 13 11 4 28 14.0
26 Indiana 2 9 18 2 29 14.5
26 Fresno State 2 13 14 2 29 14.5
28 Wisconsin 1 4 8 3 15 15.0
28 Middle Tennessee State 1 5 7 3 15 15.0
30 Utah 2 6 21 4 31 15.5
31 Minnesota 1 5 8 3 16 16.0
31 SMU 1 7 7 2 16 16.0
31 Washington 2 10 16 6 32 16.0
31 Eastern Michigan 2 10 21 1 32 16.0
35 Miami (FL) 1 3 12 2 17 17.0
35 Colorado 1 4 10 3 17 17.0
35 Georgia State 1 5 12 0 17 17.0
35 Old Dominion 1 6 6 5 17 17.0
35 Ole Miss 1 6 8 3 17 17.0
35 Central Michigan 1 8 7 2 17 17.0
35 Georgia Southern 1 8 7 2 17 17.0
35 Colorado State 1 10 6 1 17 17.0
35 Liberty 1 11 5 1 17 17.0
44 Georgia 2 9 22 4 35 17.5
44 South Alabama 2 12 19 4 35 17.5
46 Florida State 1 4 13 1 18 18.0
46 Missouri 1 5 10 3 18 18.0
46 Massachusetts 1 5 12 1 18 18.0
46 Texas 1 8 9 1 18 18.0
46 North Dakota State 3 23 23 8 54 18.0
51 UCLA 2 13 16 8 37 18.5
51 Pittsburgh 2 13 19 5 37 18.5
51 Appalachian State 2 16 15 6 37 18.5
54 Stanford 1 5 12 2 19 19.0
54 Tulsa 1 6 10 3 19 19.0
54 Boston College 1 9 10 0 19 19.0
54 UAB 1 12 4 3 19 19.0
58 Florida Atlantic 2 15 18 6 39 19.5
58 Jacksonville State 2 21 15 3 39 19.5
60 Houston 1 2 17 1 20 20.0
60 Texas Tech 1 3 16 1 20 20.0
60 Cincinnati 1 5 13 2 20 20.0
60 Arizona 1 7 11 2 20 20.0
60 Western Michigan 1 10 8 2 20 20.0
60 Western Kentucky 1 13 6 1 20 20.0
60 USF 2 21 18 1 40 20.0
67 New Mexico State 2 14 25 2 41 20.5
68 Hawaii 3 30 26 6 62 20.7
69 Sacramento State 1 5 13 3 21 21.0
69 Connecticut 1 7 12 2 21 21.0
69 Delaware 1 9 11 1 21 21.0
69 James Madison 1 11 9 1 21 21.0
69 Toledo 1 12 8 1 21 21.0
69 UNLV 2 15 22 5 42 21.0
75 Tennessee 2 15 23 5 43 21.5
76 West Virginia 1 3 15 4 22 22.0
76 Troy 1 5 15 2 22 22.0
76 Buffalo 1 7 15 0 22 22.0
76 Arizona State 1 9 11 2 22 22.0
76 Ohio 1 10 11 1 22 22.0
81 Memphis 2 17 24 4 45 22.5
82 Nevada 1 11 10 2 23 23.0
82 Louisiana-Monroe 1 17 6 0 23 23.0
82 USC 2 17 25 4 46 23.0
85 Marshall 1 9 12 3 24 24.0
85 Illinois 1 12 11 1 24 24.0
85 North Texas 2 21 24 3 48 24.0
88 Wake Forest 2 23 20 6 49 24.5
89 Baylor 1 8 13 4 25 25.0
89 Vanderbilt 1 9 14 2 25 25.0
91 California 1 8 14 5 27 27.0
91 UTSA 1 15 10 2 27 27.0
93 Texas State 1 5 26 2 33 33.0