2026 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 09/19/2026

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Maryland 1 5 6 1 12 12.0
2 Iowa State 1 4 9 0 13 13.0
2 South Alabama 1 4 9 0 13 13.0
2 Troy 1 7 4 2 13 13.0
2 Kansas 1 7 5 1 13 13.0
6 Alabama 1 3 8 3 14 14.0
6 New Mexico 1 4 9 1 14 14.0
6 Oklahoma 1 6 5 3 14 14.0
6 Penn State 1 9 5 0 14 14.0
10 Oklahoma State 1 5 8 2 15 15.0
10 UCF 1 6 8 1 15 15.0
10 Liberty 1 7 5 3 15 15.0
13 FIU 2 13 16 2 31 15.5
14 Notre Dame 1 5 10 1 16 16.0
14 Western Michigan 2 14 14 4 32 16.0
16 Delaware 1 6 11 0 17 17.0
16 Arizona 1 10 7 0 17 17.0
16 Boston College 1 11 5 1 17 17.0
16 Georgia State 2 17 15 2 34 17.0
20 Georgia 1 3 13 2 18 18.0
20 Missouri 1 5 10 3 18 18.0
20 Massachusetts 1 5 12 1 18 18.0
20 BYU 1 6 8 4 18 18.0
20 West Virginia 1 6 10 2 18 18.0
20 Boise State 1 6 11 1 18 18.0
20 Rutgers 1 9 8 1 18 18.0
20 Sam Houston State 1 9 8 1 18 18.0
20 Arizona State 2 13 19 4 36 18.0
29 Miami (FL) 2 6 27 4 37 18.5
29 Jacksonville State 2 21 12 4 37 18.5
31 Tulsa 1 6 10 3 19 19.0
31 Nevada 1 7 10 2 19 19.0
31 Middle Tennessee State 1 10 5 4 19 19.0
31 San Diego State 1 12 6 1 19 19.0
31 Colorado 2 14 19 5 38 19.0
31 UAB 2 17 16 5 38 19.0
31 North Carolina 2 18 18 2 38 19.0
31 SMU 2 19 14 5 38 19.0
31 Wyoming 2 26 10 2 38 19.0
40 Mississippi State 2 10 26 3 39 19.5
40 Georgia Southern 2 16 17 6 39 19.5
40 NC State 2 23 13 3 39 19.5
43 Texas Tech 1 3 16 1 20 20.0
43 TCU 1 5 12 3 20 20.0
43 Cincinnati 1 5 13 2 20 20.0
43 Wisconsin 1 8 10 2 20 20.0
43 Michigan State 1 9 9 2 20 20.0
43 Ole Miss 1 10 9 1 20 20.0
43 Fresno State 2 11 28 1 40 20.0
43 North Dakota State 2 15 21 4 40 20.0
43 Coastal Carolina 2 16 22 2 40 20.0
43 Akron 2 17 19 4 40 20.0
43 Tulane 2 19 18 3 40 20.0
54 New Mexico State 2 14 25 2 41 20.5
55 Western Kentucky 3 32 28 2 62 20.7
56 Connecticut 1 7 12 2 21 21.0
56 Hawaii 1 9 11 1 21 21.0
56 James Madison 1 11 9 1 21 21.0
56 Virginia 1 13 6 2 21 21.0
56 USF 1 17 4 0 21 21.0
56 UNLV 2 15 22 5 42 21.0
56 Utah State 2 15 25 2 42 21.0
56 San Jose State 2 18 22 2 42 21.0
56 East Carolina 2 24 12 6 42 21.0
65 Florida 1 6 14 2 22 22.0
65 Houston 1 9 11 2 22 22.0
65 Syracuse 1 12 6 4 22 22.0
65 Appalachian State 1 13 8 1 22 22.0
65 Stanford 1 13 8 1 22 22.0
65 Washington State 2 21 20 3 44 22.0
71 UTEP 2 19 25 1 45 22.5
71 Arkansas State 2 23 20 2 45 22.5
73 Virginia Tech 1 4 17 2 23 23.0
73 UCLA 1 6 13 4 23 23.0
73 Duke 1 7 12 4 23 23.0
73 Kentucky 1 9 12 2 23 23.0
77 Sacramento State 2 14 27 6 47 23.5
77 Charlotte 2 16 28 3 47 23.5
77 Buffalo 2 19 26 2 47 23.5
77 Eastern Michigan 2 21 24 2 47 23.5
81 Rice 1 7 16 1 24 24.0
81 Baylor 1 9 14 1 24 24.0
81 Arkansas 1 10 12 2 24 24.0
81 Oregon State 1 10 12 2 24 24.0
81 Louisville 1 12 10 2 24 24.0
81 Louisiana Tech 2 19 24 5 48 24.0
81 North Texas 2 19 25 4 48 24.0
81 Northern Illinois 2 20 26 2 48 24.0
89 Marshall 2 18 27 4 49 24.5
89 Ohio 2 27 18 4 49 24.5
91 LSU 1 7 17 1 25 25.0
91 Tennessee 1 8 12 5 25 25.0
91 Oregon 1 10 13 2 25 25.0
91 Louisiana 1 10 14 1 25 25.0
91 Ohio State 1 11 13 1 25 25.0
96 Memphis 2 26 21 4 51 25.5
97 Texas State 1 7 18 1 26 26.0
97 Old Dominion 1 8 15 3 26 26.0
97 Toledo 1 9 14 3 26 26.0
97 Florida State 1 12 14 0 26 26.0
97 Kennesaw State 1 14 8 4 26 26.0
102 Bowling Green 2 29 21 3 53 26.5
103 Temple 1 6 19 2 27 27.0
103 Auburn 1 7 17 3 27 27.0
103 California 1 8 14 5 27 27.0
103 Navy 1 11 13 3 27 27.0
103 USC 1 11 14 2 27 27.0
103 UTSA 2 29 20 5 54 27.0
109 Ball State 2 20 33 2 55 27.5
110 Central Michigan 1 12 9 7 28 28.0
111 Wake Forest 1 11 15 3 29 29.0
111 Miami (OH) 2 18 36 4 58 29.0
111 Louisiana-Monroe 2 31 27 0 58 29.0
114 Florida Atlantic 1 11 14 5 30 30.0
114 Kent State 2 22 35 3 60 30.0
116 Southern Miss 1 18 11 2 31 31.0
117 Missouri State 1 17 16 2 35 35.0
117 Purdue 1 20 12 3 35 35.0
119 Clemson 1 20 14 3 37 37.0