2022 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Stanford 3 37 14 3 54 18.0
1 Colorado 3 55 14 2 71 23.7
3 Northwestern 3 29 20 7 56 18.7
4 Iowa State 3 14 21 3 38 12.7
4 Michigan 4 29 21 2 52 13.0
4 Navy 4 26 21 7 54 13.5
7 Utah 4 26 22 3 51 12.8
8 Illinois 4 21 24 5 50 12.5
8 James Madison 3 12 24 7 43 14.3
8 UTEP 4 38 24 9 71 17.8
11 Iowa 4 19 25 3 47 11.8
11 Temple 4 28 25 4 57 14.3
11 Appalachian State 4 29 25 4 58 14.5
11 West Virginia 3 15 25 4 44 14.7
11 Arizona 3 32 25 5 62 20.7
16 Louisville 5 35 26 5 66 13.2
16 Arizona State 3 28 26 8 62 20.7
18 Wisconsin 4 17 27 4 48 12.0
18 Rutgers 3 10 27 4 41 13.7
18 Texas A&M 4 31 27 11 69 17.3
21 Minnesota 4 24 28 3 55 13.8
22 Kansas State 4 29 29 4 62 15.5
22 California 3 21 29 3 53 17.7
24 Texas State 4 26 31 5 62 15.5
24 Baylor 4 32 31 8 71 17.8
24 Virginia 3 23 31 4 58 19.3
24 Western Michigan 4 35 31 11 77 19.3
24 Tulsa 4 41 31 8 80 20.0
29 Indiana 3 17 32 5 54 18.0
30 Miami (Florida) 4 18 33 4 55 13.8
30 Oregon State 4 28 33 7 68 17.0
30 Boston College 4 32 33 4 69 17.3
30 Georgia Tech 4 55 33 9 97 24.3
34 Air Force 5 24 34 3 61 12.2
34 New Mexico 4 20 34 8 62 15.5
36 Marshall 5 26 35 10 71 14.2
36 Virginia Tech 4 27 35 16 78 19.5
36 Louisiana Tech 4 52 35 7 94 23.5
39 LSU 5 28 36 3 67 13.4
39 Mississippi State 5 29 36 10 75 15.0
39 San Jose State 4 37 36 4 77 19.3
39 Ball State 4 37 36 10 83 20.8
39 Louisiana-Monroe 4 43 36 4 83 20.8
44 Syracuse 5 34 37 4 75 15.0
44 Ohio State 4 20 37 5 62 15.5
44 Toledo 5 37 37 8 82 16.4
44 Texas Tech 4 25 37 6 68 17.0
44 SMU 5 45 37 8 90 18.0
49 Kentucky 5 24 38 7 69 13.8
49 South Carolina 5 42 38 12 92 18.4
49 Michigan State 3 15 38 4 57 19.0
49 UNLV 4 33 38 9 80 20.0
53 Rice 5 41 39 11 91 18.2
53 UCLA 4 32 39 5 76 19.0
53 Purdue 4 30 39 10 79 19.8
53 Florida International 4 36 39 8 83 20.8
53 Georgia State 4 44 39 9 92 23.0
58 Tulane 5 34 40 1 75 15.0
58 Nevada 4 19 40 9 68 17.0
58 Wake Forest 5 40 40 6 86 17.2
58 Arkansas State 4 28 40 11 79 19.8
62 Alabama 5 21 41 11 73 14.6
62 UCF 5 37 41 11 89 17.8
64 Washington 4 20 42 9 71 17.8
64 USC 4 28 42 5 75 18.8
64 Washington State 4 27 42 7 76 19.0
64 UTSA 5 46 42 13 101 20.2
64 Florida State 5 51 42 10 103 20.6
64 Kansas 4 40 42 10 92 23.0
70 Missouri 5 33 43 10 86 17.2
70 Oklahoma State 4 30 43 5 78 19.5
70 Vanderbilt 4 30 43 8 81 20.3
70 Nebraska 3 33 43 7 83 27.7
74 North Carolina State 5 23 44 5 72 14.4
74 Mississippi 5 45 44 9 98 19.6
74 Cincinnati 5 44 44 13 101 20.2
74 Penn State 4 32 44 6 82 20.5
78 Akron 4 42 45 9 96 24.0
78 South Florida 4 44 45 7 96 24.0
80 Maryland 4 26 46 13 85 21.3
81 East Carolina 5 39 47 7 93 18.6
81 Boise State 5 41 47 5 93 18.6
81 Fresno State 5 41 47 14 102 20.4
84 Oregon 4 24 48 6 78 19.5
84 Southern Mississippi 5 47 48 8 103 20.6
84 Colorado State 4 36 48 7 91 22.8
84 Florida Atlantic 4 31 48 14 93 23.3
84 Hawai'i 5 59 48 11 118 23.6
84 Old Dominion 4 37 48 13 98 24.5
90 Georgia 6 29 50 7 86 14.3
90 Clemson 5 33 50 8 91 18.2
90 Texas 4 28 50 4 82 20.5
90 Coastal Carolina 4 26 50 9 85 21.3
94 Auburn 4 23 51 5 79 19.8
94 Wyoming 5 40 51 10 101 20.2
94 Charlotte 4 51 51 11 113 28.3
97 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 38 52 17 107 21.4
97 UAB 5 46 52 9 107 21.4
97 Oklahoma 4 34 52 7 93 23.3
97 Kent State 4 35 52 7 94 23.5
97 Florida 5 66 52 7 125 25.0
102 Buffalo 5 34 53 10 97 19.4
102 Georgia Southern 5 55 53 8 116 23.2
102 North Texas 5 60 53 6 119 23.8
105 Miami (Ohio) 5 31 54 10 95 19.0
105 Central Michigan 4 30 54 7 91 22.8
105 Utah State 5 53 54 12 119 23.8
108 Pittsburgh 5 23 55 10 88 17.6
108 Northern Illinois 4 26 55 6 87 21.8
110 South Alabama 5 32 56 14 102 20.4
110 Middle Tennessee 5 34 56 12 102 20.4
112 Duke 5 38 57 8 103 20.6
113 Troy 5 46 58 10 114 22.8
114 Memphis 5 34 59 10 103 20.6
114 North Carolina 5 58 59 19 136 27.2
116 San Diego State 5 31 60 9 100 20.0
117 Eastern Michigan 5 36 63 10 109 21.8
118 TCU 5 41 65 11 117 23.4
118 Houston 5 48 65 14 127 25.4
120 Massachusetts 8 61 66 24 151 18.9
121 Western Kentucky 6 52 73 13 138 23.0
122 Tennessee 5 29 75 16 120 24.0
122 Bowling Green 5 46 75 5 126 25.2
124 Ohio 5 33 78 8 119 23.8
124 Arkansas 5 33 78 9 120 24.0
126 Army 10 107 81 14 202 20.2
127 Liberty 9 72 90 17 179 19.9
128 Connecticut 10 98 101 20 219 21.9
129 New Mexico State 11 96 103 21 220 20.0
130 Notre Dame 12 89 104 25 218 18.2
131 BYU 11 102 112 27 241 21.9