2026 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 10/17/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Arizona 1 10 7 0 17 17.0
1 Iowa 1 12 13 0 25 25.0
3 New Mexico 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
3 Tennessee 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
3 Boise State 1 6 11 1 18 18.0
3 Air Force 1 9 8 1 18 18.0
3 South Alabama 2 20 18 1 39 19.5
3 San Jose State 3 37 28 1 66 22.0
3 North Carolina 2 22 23 1 46 23.0
3 Florida State 4 45 50 1 96 24.0
3 Ohio State 1 11 13 1 25 25.0
12 Nebraska 2 14 12 2 28 14.0
12 North Dakota State 1 8 6 2 16 16.0
12 Iowa State 3 18 32 2 52 17.3
12 Indiana 1 6 11 2 19 19.0
12 Texas A&M 3 28 28 2 58 19.3
12 USF 2 23 15 2 40 20.0
12 Appalachian State 2 22 18 2 42 21.0
12 Houston 1 9 11 2 22 22.0
12 Rutgers 4 48 39 2 89 22.3
12 Florida 2 13 31 2 46 23.0
12 Fresno State 3 32 39 2 73 24.3
12 Louisiana 2 19 32 2 53 26.5
12 Ole Miss 1 17 8 2 27 27.0
25 Liberty 1 7 5 3 15 15.0
25 Western Michigan 2 18 12 3 33 16.5
25 FIU 3 22 25 3 50 16.7
25 Memphis 2 20 17 3 40 20.0
25 Arizona State 3 24 34 3 61 20.3
25 Wyoming 3 40 18 3 61 20.3
25 Alabama 2 17 21 3 41 20.5
25 Army 2 18 20 3 41 20.5
25 Georgia State 2 25 13 3 41 20.5
25 Baylor 2 12 27 3 42 21.0
25 Eastern Michigan 4 33 51 3 87 21.8
25 SMU 1 12 7 3 22 22.0
25 LSU 2 12 29 3 44 22.0
25 Buffalo 3 27 37 3 67 22.3
25 Notre Dame 1 6 14 3 23 23.0
25 Wake Forest 1 8 12 3 23 23.0
25 Stanford 4 46 52 3 101 25.3
25 UTSA 1 14 10 3 27 27.0
25 Missouri 2 25 26 3 54 27.0
44 Texas 2 15 16 4 35 17.5
44 Jacksonville State 2 21 12 4 37 18.5
44 New Mexico State 4 36 35 4 75 18.8
44 Oklahoma State 2 14 23 4 41 20.5
44 Kentucky 1 8 9 4 21 21.0
44 Oregon 2 17 21 4 42 21.0
44 Kansas State 2 23 15 4 42 21.0
44 USC 1 6 13 4 23 23.0
44 Georgia 1 10 9 4 23 23.0
44 Oregon State 2 17 25 4 46 23.0
44 Louisiana-Monroe 6 67 68 4 139 23.2
44 Northwestern 1 9 11 4 24 24.0
44 North Texas 2 19 25 4 48 24.0
44 Ohio 2 27 18 4 49 24.5
44 Mississippi State 2 18 28 4 50 25.0
44 Tulsa 3 38 33 4 75 25.0
44 Middle Tennessee State 3 50 26 4 80 26.7
61 Michigan 2 9 19 5 33 16.5
61 Tulane 3 35 19 5 59 19.7
61 Western Kentucky 4 38 36 5 79 19.8
61 Wisconsin 2 14 21 5 40 20.0
61 Texas State 3 22 34 5 61 20.3
61 Washington 3 27 29 5 61 20.3
61 South Carolina 3 25 34 5 64 21.3
61 Marshall 3 27 34 5 66 22.0
61 San Diego State 4 40 48 5 93 23.3
61 Louisiana Tech 2 19 24 5 48 24.0
61 Cincinnati 2 18 34 5 57 28.5
72 Oklahoma 3 15 19 6 40 13.3
72 Utah State 4 28 42 6 76 19.0
72 UCF 3 21 33 6 60 20.0
72 Massachusetts 3 29 25 6 60 20.0
72 NC State 3 30 25 6 61 20.3
72 Navy 4 34 41 6 81 20.3
72 UAB 3 30 26 6 62 20.7
72 Penn State 4 43 34 6 83 20.8
72 Duke 2 15 22 6 43 21.5
72 Illinois 3 24 35 6 65 21.7
72 Virginia 3 35 25 6 66 22.0
72 Florida Atlantic 2 32 14 6 52 26.0
72 Colorado State 4 57 48 6 111 27.8
85 Virginia Tech 2 14 21 7 42 21.0
85 Michigan State 5 45 55 7 107 21.4
85 Georgia Tech 4 42 37 7 86 21.5
85 Vanderbilt 4 38 42 7 87 21.8
85 UNLV 3 40 20 7 67 22.3
85 Arkansas State 4 52 33 7 92 23.0
85 Ball State 5 55 66 7 128 25.6
92 Boston College 3 28 25 8 61 20.3
92 Auburn 2 22 11 8 41 20.5
92 Northern Illinois 6 75 52 8 135 22.5
92 East Carolina 3 28 32 8 68 22.7
92 Louisville 3 27 35 8 70 23.3
92 Toledo 2 18 22 8 48 24.0
92 Delaware 4 39 49 8 96 24.0
92 Charlotte 6 65 71 8 144 24.0
92 West Virginia 3 30 36 8 74 24.7
92 Purdue 4 45 50 8 103 25.8
92 Missouri State 4 49 52 8 109 27.3
92 Minnesota 2 31 16 8 55 27.5
92 Clemson 2 27 27 8 62 31.0
105 Troy 3 28 18 9 55 18.3
105 Pittsburgh 2 10 19 9 38 19.0
105 Hawaii 6 54 52 9 115 19.2
105 Akron 6 63 51 9 123 20.5
105 Nevada 4 42 32 9 83 20.8
105 Coastal Carolina 5 51 50 9 110 22.0
105 UTEP 6 57 66 9 132 22.0
105 Connecticut 3 24 43 9 76 25.3
105 Miami (OH) 3 22 49 9 80 26.7
114 Washington State 6 50 58 10 118 19.7
114 Rice 6 59 56 10 125 20.8
114 Kansas 4 41 39 10 90 22.5
114 Arkansas 4 47 33 10 90 22.5
114 Southern Miss 5 71 50 10 131 26.2
119 TCU 3 22 19 11 52 17.3
119 Syracuse 4 32 29 11 72 18.0
119 Kent State 5 50 56 11 117 23.4
119 Temple 5 53 57 11 121 24.2
119 Central Michigan 4 49 37 11 97 24.3
124 Bowling Green 5 57 42 12 111 22.2
124 Georgia Southern 4 39 39 12 90 22.5
126 Sam Houston State 5 51 35 13 99 19.8
127 California 4 41 30 14 85 21.3
128 Colorado 4 36 37 15 88 22.0
129 Old Dominion 5 40 58 17 115 23.0
130 Kennesaw State 5 43 63 18 124 24.8
131 Maryland 5 48 56 20 124 24.8
132 Sacramento State 6 48 59 24 131 21.8