2021 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Oklahoma State 10 47 69 17 133 13.3
2 Wisconsin 10 41 80 15 136 13.6
3 Boise State 1 10 4 1 15 15.0
3 San Diego State 2 5 19 6 30 15.0
3 Houston 2 12 15 3 30 15.0
6 Minnesota 11 75 83 12 170 15.5
6 Georgia 13 69 114 19 202 15.5
8 Coastal Carolina 1 7 8 1 16 16.0
8 East Carolina 1 10 4 2 16 16.0
10 Colorado State 2 9 18 7 34 17.0
11 Temple 2 22 11 2 35 17.5
12 Michigan 12 84 115 12 211 17.6
13 North Carolina State 9 51 82 27 160 17.8
13 Iowa State 11 88 96 12 196 17.8
15 Mississippi State 10 73 97 9 179 17.9
16 West Virginia 12 94 111 11 216 18.0
17 Kansas State 11 81 106 15 202 18.4
17 Iowa 12 84 119 18 221 18.4
19 Florida 9 81 68 20 169 18.8
20 Syracuse 9 74 83 13 170 18.9
20 Clemson 11 70 118 20 208 18.9
22 Troy 1 5 14 0 19 19.0
22 Buffalo 1 9 7 3 19 19.0
22 Miami (Ohio) 1 11 6 2 19 19.0
22 Fresno State 2 17 16 5 38 19.0
22 Nevada 2 22 13 3 38 19.0
27 Utah 11 76 119 17 212 19.3
27 Purdue 11 98 98 16 212 19.3
29 Washington 10 118 64 13 195 19.5
30 Arizona 9 77 78 22 177 19.7
31 Boston College 9 87 75 16 178 19.8
31 South Carolina 10 106 83 9 198 19.8
33 Washington State 9 83 82 14 179 19.9
33 Nebraska 10 80 105 14 199 19.9
33 Alabama 11 71 114 34 219 19.9
33 Baylor 11 81 113 25 219 19.9
37 SMU 1 6 13 1 20 20.0
37 Old Dominion 1 7 10 3 20 20.0
37 Central Michigan 3 18 33 9 60 20.0
37 Kentucky 10 67 116 17 200 20.0
41 Notre Dame 10 85 107 9 201 20.1
42 USC 9 73 88 23 184 20.4
43 Louisiana-Monroe 2 13 25 3 41 20.5
43 Arizona State 10 79 99 27 205 20.5
43 Rutgers 11 98 107 21 226 20.5
46 Arkansas 10 91 99 18 208 20.8
47 Virginia Tech 10 94 98 17 209 20.9
47 Illinois 10 100 97 12 209 20.9
49 New Mexico 1 8 12 1 21 21.0
49 Liberty 2 19 19 4 42 21.0
49 UCLA 10 85 104 21 210 21.0
52 Pittsburgh 11 69 134 29 232 21.1
53 LSU 10 88 117 7 212 21.2
53 California 10 101 94 17 212 21.2
55 Texas A&M 9 73 99 20 192 21.3
55 Indiana 9 77 100 15 192 21.3
57 Ohio State 11 87 126 22 235 21.4
58 UCF 2 16 24 3 43 21.5
58 Utah State 2 18 20 5 43 21.5
58 Tulsa 2 21 20 2 43 21.5
58 Ohio 2 29 12 2 43 21.5
58 Bowling Green 2 32 8 3 43 21.5
63 Florida State 9 80 94 20 194 21.6
63 Maryland 11 99 116 23 238 21.6
63 Penn State 11 115 99 24 238 21.6
66 Miami (Florida) 10 85 110 22 217 21.7
66 Oklahoma 11 90 132 17 239 21.7
68 Southern Mississippi 1 8 13 1 22 22.0
68 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 10 12 0 22 22.0
68 North Texas 1 12 8 2 22 22.0
68 Texas State 1 14 8 0 22 22.0
68 Rice 2 28 12 4 44 22.0
73 Auburn 9 64 118 17 199 22.1
74 Oregon State 10 94 109 20 223 22.3
75 Wake Forest 11 112 114 20 246 22.4
76 Louisiana Tech 2 14 29 2 45 22.5
76 Charlotte 2 29 14 2 45 22.5
76 Texas 10 103 106 16 225 22.5
79 BYU 7 65 86 7 158 22.6
80 Army 3 26 36 6 68 22.7
80 Vanderbilt 9 90 102 12 204 22.7
80 TCU 10 103 104 20 227 22.7
83 Northwestern 10 112 104 12 228 22.8
83 Stanford 11 142 98 11 251 22.8
85 Colorado 11 121 114 17 252 22.9
86 San Jose State 1 9 12 2 23 23.0
86 UAB 1 11 10 2 23 23.0
86 Air Force 1 13 9 1 23 23.0
86 Texas Tech 10 87 130 13 230 23.0
90 Oregon 12 111 142 24 277 23.1
91 Missouri 9 105 84 20 209 23.2
92 Louisville 10 90 124 20 234 23.4
93 Western Michigan 2 22 20 5 47 23.5
93 Cincinnati 2 25 20 2 47 23.5
95 Virginia 9 88 99 25 212 23.6
96 North Carolina 10 97 113 28 238 23.8
97 UTSA 1 8 13 3 24 24.0
97 Middle Tennessee 1 14 8 2 24 24.0
97 Hawai'i 2 25 21 2 48 24.0
100 Georgia Tech 9 91 109 17 217 24.1
101 Michigan State 11 85 160 21 266 24.2
102 Georgia State 2 15 30 4 49 24.5
103 Kansas 10 132 104 10 246 24.6
104 Appalachian State 1 13 9 3 25 25.0
104 Kent State 3 32 41 2 75 25.0
106 Duke 10 101 134 19 254 25.4
106 Mississippi 10 111 116 27 254 25.4
108 Tennessee 10 104 136 19 259 25.9
109 Memphis 1 6 18 2 26 26.0
109 Eastern Michigan 1 14 10 2 26 26.0
109 Florida Atlantic 1 17 8 1 26 26.0
109 Connecticut 3 28 45 5 78 26.0
113 South Florida 2 24 25 4 53 26.5
113 Northern Illinois 2 34 16 3 53 26.5
115 Georgia Southern 1 13 12 2 27 27.0
115 Akron 2 30 24 0 54 27.0
117 South Alabama 1 15 12 1 28 28.0
117 UNLV 2 29 25 2 56 28.0
117 Massachusetts 3 43 35 6 84 28.0
120 New Mexico State 2 24 32 3 59 29.5
121 Arkansas State 1 10 17 3 30 30.0
122 Western Kentucky 2 19 36 6 61 30.5
123 Florida International 1 11 17 3 31 31.0
124 Ball State 1 16 15 1 32 32.0
125 Tulane 2 29 29 7 65 32.5