2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/07/2019

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 14 136 231 36 403 28.8
2 Northwestern 14 92 160 35 287 20.5
3 Purdue 13 97 156 31 284 21.8
4 Indiana 12 106 143 33 282 23.5
5 Wisconsin 13 172 100 8 280 21.5
5 Michigan 13 136 123 21 280 21.5
7 Nebraska 12 130 130 18 278 23.2
8 Penn State 13 133 116 28 277 21.3
9 Minnesota 13 121 119 29 269 20.7
10 Michigan State 13 92 146 25 263 20.2
11 Iowa 13 99 138 24 261 20.1
12 Illinois 12 125 91 17 233 19.4
13 Maryland 12 122 63 17 202 16.8
14 Rutgers 12 86 72 24 182 15.2