2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 6 85 84 16 185 30.8
2 Wisconsin 7 83 64 11 158 22.6
3 Northwestern 6 79 66 11 156 26.0
4 Penn State 6 45 77 14 136 22.7
5 Michigan State 6 68 52 10 130 21.7
6 Michigan 7 78 41 5 124 17.7
7 Indiana 5 43 61 15 119 23.8
8 Purdue 5 57 46 11 114 22.8
9 Minnesota 5 62 33 11 106 21.2
10 Illinois 6 35 49 7 91 15.2
11 Rutgers 5 41 26 9 76 15.2
12 Nebraska 3 25 33 6 64 21.3
13 Maryland 3 27 26 8 61 20.3
14 Iowa 3 34 21 3 58 19.3