2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Penn State 13 136 134 22 292 22.5
2 Ohio State 13 91 161 23 275 21.2
3 Maryland 13 93 156 24 273 21.0
4 Purdue 12 107 118 21 246 20.5
5 Illinois 12 77 148 20 245 20.4
6 Wisconsin 13 113 133 15 261 20.1
7 Michigan 15 121 159 18 298 19.9
8 Indiana 12 89 122 26 237 19.8
9 Minnesota 13 123 90 24 237 18.2
10 Rutgers 13 126 84 17 227 17.5
11 Northwestern 13 84 116 20 220 16.9
12 Michigan State 12 74 103 22 199 16.6
13 Nebraska 12 114 66 18 198 16.5
14 Iowa 14 83 75 23 181 12.9