2011 National Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 2 | 27 | 15 | 55.56 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 1 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 4 | 48 | 26 | 54.17 |
| 4 | BYU | 1 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 3 | 47 | 24 | 51.06 |
| 6 | UAB | 2 | 30 | 15 | 50.00 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 5 | 79 | 38 | 48.10 |
| 8 | South Florida | 2 | 34 | 16 | 47.06 |
| 8 | Air Force | 2 | 34 | 16 | 47.06 |
| 10 | Toledo | 1 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 11 | TCU | 2 | 26 | 12 | 46.15 |
| 12 | Texas | 4 | 76 | 35 | 46.05 |
| 13 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 35 | 16 | 45.71 |
| 14 | Maryland | 3 | 53 | 24 | 45.28 |
| 15 | Northwestern | 3 | 40 | 18 | 45.00 |
| 16 | West Virginia | 3 | 49 | 22 | 44.90 |
| 17 | Washington | 5 | 72 | 32 | 44.44 |
| 17 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 19 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 43 | 19 | 44.19 |
| 19 | Stanford | 3 | 43 | 19 | 44.19 |
| 21 | USC | 2 | 25 | 11 | 44.00 |
| 22 | New Mexico State | 1 | 16 | 7 | 43.75 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 5 | 69 | 30 | 43.48 |
| 23 | Tulane | 1 | 23 | 10 | 43.48 |
| 25 | Oregon | 4 | 58 | 25 | 43.10 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 47 | 20 | 42.55 |
| 27 | East Carolina | 4 | 66 | 28 | 42.42 |
| 28 | San Diego State | 3 | 52 | 22 | 42.31 |
| 29 | Iowa State | 4 | 64 | 27 | 42.19 |
| 30 | South Carolina | 4 | 57 | 24 | 42.11 |
| 31 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 31 | 13 | 41.94 |
| 32 | Oklahoma | 4 | 51 | 21 | 41.18 |
| 33 | Ohio State | 4 | 61 | 25 | 40.98 |
| 34 | Arizona | 4 | 59 | 24 | 40.68 |
| 35 | UCLA | 4 | 52 | 21 | 40.38 |
| 36 | Michigan State | 5 | 77 | 31 | 40.26 |
| 37 | Kansas State | 4 | 65 | 26 | 40.00 |
| 38 | Clemson | 5 | 78 | 31 | 39.74 |
| 39 | California | 3 | 43 | 17 | 39.53 |
| 40 | Troy | 2 | 38 | 15 | 39.47 |
| 41 | Washington State | 2 | 33 | 13 | 39.39 |
| 42 | Wyoming | 3 | 46 | 18 | 39.13 |
| 43 | Boston College | 3 | 41 | 16 | 39.02 |
| 44 | Rutgers | 2 | 36 | 14 | 38.89 |
| 44 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 18 | 7 | 38.89 |
| 46 | Virginia | 3 | 44 | 17 | 38.64 |
| 47 | UCF | 1 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 48 | Texas Tech | 4 | 60 | 23 | 38.33 |
| 48 | Arkansas | 4 | 60 | 23 | 38.33 |
| 50 | North Carolina State | 3 | 47 | 18 | 38.30 |
| 51 | LSU | 6 | 77 | 29 | 37.66 |
| 52 | UTEP | 2 | 24 | 9 | 37.50 |
| 53 | Minnesota | 5 | 67 | 25 | 37.31 |
| 54 | SMU | 3 | 43 | 16 | 37.21 |
| 55 | North Texas | 2 | 30 | 11 | 36.67 |
| 56 | Kansas | 4 | 71 | 26 | 36.62 |
| 57 | Missouri | 4 | 55 | 20 | 36.36 |
| 58 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 47 | 17 | 36.17 |
| 59 | Marshall | 4 | 61 | 22 | 36.07 |
| 60 | Boise State | 2 | 25 | 9 | 36.00 |
| 61 | Penn State | 4 | 64 | 23 | 35.94 |
| 62 | Rice | 3 | 53 | 19 | 35.85 |
| 63 | Auburn | 6 | 90 | 32 | 35.56 |
| 64 | Florida State | 2 | 23 | 8 | 34.78 |
| 65 | Tulsa | 4 | 58 | 20 | 34.48 |
| 66 | Arizona State | 3 | 41 | 14 | 34.15 |
| 67 | Nebraska | 4 | 53 | 18 | 33.96 |
| 68 | Utah | 1 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 68 | Bowling Green | 1 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 68 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 71 | Baylor | 4 | 52 | 17 | 32.69 |
| 72 | Michigan | 3 | 46 | 15 | 32.61 |
| 73 | Alabama | 3 | 40 | 13 | 32.50 |
| 74 | Mississippi State | 5 | 77 | 25 | 32.47 |
| 75 | Oregon State | 3 | 37 | 12 | 32.43 |
| 76 | Fresno State | 2 | 34 | 11 | 32.35 |
| 77 | Tennessee | 6 | 82 | 26 | 31.71 |
| 78 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 51 | 16 | 31.37 |
| 79 | Georgia | 4 | 64 | 20 | 31.25 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 16 | 5 | 31.25 |
| 81 | Iowa | 4 | 58 | 18 | 31.03 |
| 81 | Louisville | 2 | 29 | 9 | 31.03 |
| 83 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 84 | Houston | 1 | 20 | 6 | 30.00 |
| 85 | Mississippi | 4 | 57 | 17 | 29.82 |
| 86 | Wake Forest | 3 | 44 | 13 | 29.55 |
| 87 | Illinois | 2 | 28 | 8 | 28.57 |
| 88 | Ball State | 1 | 18 | 5 | 27.78 |
| 89 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 37 | 10 | 27.03 |
| 90 | Cincinnati | 1 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |
| 90 | Arkansas State | 1 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |
| 92 | Colorado | 3 | 46 | 12 | 26.09 |
| 92 | North Carolina | 2 | 23 | 6 | 26.09 |
| 94 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 70 | 18 | 25.71 |
| 94 | Kent State | 2 | 35 | 9 | 25.71 |
| 96 | Memphis | 1 | 16 | 4 | 25.00 |
| 97 | Duke | 3 | 49 | 12 | 24.49 |
| 98 | Colorado State | 2 | 25 | 6 | 24.00 |
| 99 | Nevada | 3 | 47 | 11 | 23.40 |
| 100 | Kentucky | 3 | 44 | 10 | 22.73 |
| 101 | San Jose State | 1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| 101 | Akron | 1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| 103 | Connecticut | 2 | 33 | 7 | 21.21 |
| 104 | Purdue | 2 | 24 | 5 | 20.83 |
| 105 | New Mexico | 3 | 44 | 9 | 20.45 |
| 106 | Florida | 5 | 62 | 12 | 19.35 |
| 107 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 17 | 3 | 17.65 |
| 108 | Indiana | 2 | 29 | 5 | 17.24 |
| 109 | Central Michigan | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| 110 | UNLV | 3 | 40 | 5 | 12.50 |
| 111 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |