2023 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio 4 21 23 7 51 12.8
2 Clemson 8 46 62 9 117 14.6
3 Michigan 9 47 74 11 132 14.7
4 Penn State 8 49 70 9 128 16.0
5 Louisville 10 60 86 15 161 16.1
6 Buffalo 6 54 39 4 97 16.2
7 UTSA 4 31 33 2 66 16.5
8 Georgia 7 56 51 10 117 16.7
9 Ball State 6 38 56 7 101 16.8
10 Nebraska 6 45 50 7 102 17.0
11 Air Force 5 28 54 4 86 17.2
12 James Madison 6 31 60 13 104 17.3
12 Virginia Tech 6 54 43 7 104 17.3
14 Iowa 7 59 56 7 122 17.4
15 South Alabama 5 35 49 4 88 17.6
15 Alabama 9 59 85 14 158 17.6
17 Akron 5 48 29 12 89 17.8
17 Boise State 8 55 83 4 142 17.8
17 Miami (Florida) 10 67 89 22 178 17.8
20 Notre Dame 7 42 67 16 125 17.9
20 Kansas State 8 52 82 9 143 17.9
22 UCLA 6 34 65 9 108 18.0
22 Army 6 50 49 9 108 18.0
22 Texas 9 48 100 14 162 18.0
25 Ohio State 8 60 72 13 145 18.1
26 Utah 7 39 80 9 128 18.3
26 North Carolina State 8 55 79 12 146 18.3
28 Wisconsin 5 35 53 4 92 18.4
28 Troy 8 58 78 11 147 18.4
30 Wake Forest 7 53 69 10 132 18.9
30 New Mexico 7 60 58 14 132 18.9
32 Miami (Ohio) 6 42 57 15 114 19.0
32 Missouri 7 57 64 12 133 19.0
32 Northwestern 7 62 62 9 133 19.0
35 Rutgers 9 86 72 14 172 19.1
36 Toledo 6 36 65 14 115 19.2
37 Northern Illinois 3 32 21 5 58 19.3
38 SMU 4 30 46 2 78 19.5
39 Purdue 7 44 80 13 137 19.6
39 Florida 7 58 69 10 137 19.6
39 Appalachian State 7 73 53 11 137 19.6
42 Sam Houston State 5 51 42 6 99 19.8
42 Bowling Green 6 53 57 9 119 19.8
44 Minnesota 7 47 81 11 139 19.9
44 UTEP 7 82 47 10 139 19.9
46 Navy 5 41 50 9 100 20.0
46 Auburn 7 68 65 7 140 20.0
46 Marshall 8 69 80 11 160 20.0
49 Tennessee 7 51 78 12 141 20.1
49 Florida State 8 75 69 17 161 20.1
51 East Carolina 5 33 59 9 101 20.2
51 Arkansas 5 50 42 9 101 20.2
53 UNLV 7 62 66 14 142 20.3
53 Indiana 7 64 69 9 142 20.3
53 Wyoming 8 74 83 5 162 20.3
56 Tulane 6 53 60 10 123 20.5
57 Central Michigan 5 49 45 9 103 20.6
57 Oregon 7 44 82 18 144 20.6
59 Kent State 5 39 57 8 104 20.8
60 Maryland 5 40 54 11 105 21.0
60 Coastal Carolina 7 60 69 18 147 21.0
60 Baylor 7 60 82 5 147 21.0
60 Iowa State 8 64 87 17 168 21.0
64 Oregon State 7 64 71 13 148 21.1
65 Mississippi State 6 56 59 12 127 21.2
65 Hawai'i 6 67 51 9 127 21.2
67 Texas A&M 6 37 80 11 128 21.3
67 Oklahoma 7 52 81 16 149 21.3
69 Fresno State 5 46 53 8 107 21.4
69 San Diego State 7 73 72 5 150 21.4
71 Florida International 4 39 42 5 86 21.5
71 Western Michigan 6 63 57 9 129 21.5
73 Oklahoma State 8 67 99 7 173 21.6
74 Texas Tech 6 63 52 15 130 21.7
75 Jacksonville State 4 32 47 8 87 21.8
75 Colorado State 4 49 31 7 87 21.8
75 Florida Atlantic 5 44 57 8 109 21.8
75 Cincinnati 6 62 59 10 131 21.8
75 Pittsburgh 8 62 89 23 174 21.8
75 South Carolina 8 88 75 11 174 21.8
81 Arizona State 8 60 104 11 175 21.9
82 Washington State 6 58 66 8 132 22.0
82 Duke 8 76 90 10 176 22.0
84 Washington 9 83 96 20 199 22.1
85 West Virginia 5 47 57 7 111 22.2
85 Virginia 11 110 114 20 244 22.2
87 Old Dominion 7 53 87 16 156 22.3
87 San Jose State 8 90 79 9 178 22.3
89 Massachusetts 5 59 40 13 112 22.4
89 BYU 7 77 67 13 157 22.4
91 Liberty 6 56 68 11 135 22.5
92 Michigan State 7 56 89 13 158 22.6
92 USC 8 83 81 17 181 22.6
94 Memphis 6 47 80 9 136 22.7
94 Illinois 7 60 83 16 159 22.7
94 Kansas 7 65 77 17 159 22.7
94 Boston College 7 68 78 13 159 22.7
98 Louisiana Tech 5 61 41 12 114 22.8
98 Middle Tennessee 6 70 56 11 137 22.8
100 Rice 6 54 71 13 138 23.0
100 TCU 7 72 71 18 161 23.0
100 Utah State 7 90 57 14 161 23.0
103 Arizona 6 54 74 11 139 23.2
104 Houston 6 61 74 5 140 23.3
105 Georgia Tech 8 98 81 8 187 23.4
106 Nevada 6 54 76 11 141 23.5
107 Connecticut 7 69 84 12 165 23.6
108 LSU 7 68 93 5 166 23.7
108 Georgia Southern 7 72 82 12 166 23.7
110 California 7 71 91 5 167 23.9
110 Arkansas State 7 78 71 18 167 23.9
112 South Florida 4 37 51 8 96 24.0
112 Tulsa 5 44 67 9 120 24.0
112 Georgia State 5 48 64 8 120 24.0
115 Eastern Michigan 4 40 48 9 97 24.3
116 UCF 8 100 81 14 195 24.4
117 Texas State 4 32 54 12 98 24.5
117 Vanderbilt 6 56 85 6 147 24.5
119 Charlotte 5 50 60 13 123 24.6
120 Western Kentucky 6 83 60 5 148 24.7
121 North Texas 4 59 38 2 99 24.8
121 Kentucky 6 59 81 9 149 24.8
123 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 60 59 6 125 25.0
123 UAB 5 62 54 9 125 25.0
123 Southern Mississippi 6 58 81 11 150 25.0
123 Mississippi 7 67 97 11 175 25.0
127 Colorado 6 62 75 14 151 25.2
128 North Carolina 7 67 92 18 177 25.3
128 Syracuse 7 86 76 15 177 25.3
130 New Mexico State 5 56 60 11 127 25.4
131 Stanford 7 85 88 10 183 26.1
132 Temple 6 66 79 12 157 26.2
133 Louisiana-Monroe 6 60 96 14 170 28.3