2012 National Leaders Opponent 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 5 | 66 | 12 | 18.18 |
| 2 | Auburn | 2 | 25 | 5 | 20.00 |
| 3 | BYU | 6 | 78 | 16 | 20.51 |
| 4 | TCU | 3 | 42 | 9 | 21.43 |
| 5 | Illinois | 4 | 55 | 12 | 21.82 |
| 6 | Florida State | 6 | 92 | 21 | 22.83 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 6 | 87 | 20 | 22.99 |
| 8 | Virginia | 4 | 52 | 12 | 23.08 |
| 9 | Stanford | 4 | 64 | 15 | 23.44 |
| 10 | Missouri | 2 | 25 | 6 | 24.00 |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 7 | 107 | 26 | 24.30 |
| 12 | LSU | 4 | 53 | 13 | 24.53 |
| 13 | Oregon | 3 | 44 | 11 | 25.00 |
| 13 | San Jose State | 4 | 56 | 14 | 25.00 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | 5 | 76 | 20 | 26.32 |
| 16 | Mississippi | 5 | 78 | 21 | 26.92 |
| 17 | Oregon State | 3 | 40 | 11 | 27.50 |
| 18 | Fresno State | 6 | 98 | 27 | 27.55 |
| 19 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 59 | 17 | 28.81 |
| 20 | Michigan State | 4 | 62 | 18 | 29.03 |
| 21 | Texas State | 4 | 48 | 14 | 29.17 |
| 22 | Utah | 3 | 41 | 12 | 29.27 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 78 | 23 | 29.49 |
| 24 | Indiana | 4 | 61 | 18 | 29.51 |
| 25 | Clemson | 6 | 91 | 27 | 29.67 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 50 | 15 | 30.00 |
| 27 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 99 | 30 | 30.30 |
| 28 | Penn State | 6 | 92 | 28 | 30.43 |
| 29 | Arizona State | 6 | 101 | 31 | 30.69 |
| 30 | Nebraska | 3 | 42 | 13 | 30.95 |
| 31 | Utah State | 6 | 103 | 32 | 31.07 |
| 32 | UCLA | 5 | 74 | 23 | 31.08 |
| 33 | Connecticut | 7 | 106 | 33 | 31.13 |
| 34 | Notre Dame | 4 | 61 | 19 | 31.15 |
| 35 | Iowa State | 2 | 32 | 10 | 31.25 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 48 | 15 | 31.25 |
| 37 | Maryland | 6 | 89 | 28 | 31.46 |
| 38 | Texas | 4 | 53 | 17 | 32.08 |
| 39 | Ohio State | 6 | 102 | 33 | 32.35 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 5 | 71 | 23 | 32.39 |
| 41 | Troy | 6 | 82 | 27 | 32.93 |
| 42 | Florida | 3 | 47 | 16 | 34.04 |
| 43 | North Carolina | 6 | 91 | 31 | 34.07 |
| 44 | San Diego State | 6 | 84 | 29 | 34.52 |
| 45 | Texas A&M | 3 | 46 | 16 | 34.78 |
| 45 | South Alabama | 5 | 69 | 24 | 34.78 |
| 47 | Kent State | 7 | 97 | 34 | 35.05 |
| 48 | USC | 5 | 71 | 25 | 35.21 |
| 49 | Colorado | 3 | 45 | 16 | 35.56 |
| 50 | East Carolina | 7 | 104 | 37 | 35.58 |
| 51 | Washington | 4 | 59 | 21 | 35.59 |
| 52 | Hawai'i | 5 | 70 | 25 | 35.71 |
| 52 | Texas Tech | 5 | 70 | 25 | 35.71 |
| 54 | Buffalo | 5 | 78 | 28 | 35.90 |
| 55 | Arkansas | 2 | 25 | 9 | 36.00 |
| 55 | UTEP | 4 | 50 | 18 | 36.00 |
| 57 | Michigan | 6 | 91 | 33 | 36.26 |
| 58 | UCF | 8 | 126 | 46 | 36.51 |
| 59 | Arkansas State | 5 | 82 | 30 | 36.59 |
| 60 | Oklahoma | 3 | 54 | 20 | 37.04 |
| 61 | Tulsa | 8 | 124 | 46 | 37.10 |
| 62 | Florida International | 5 | 86 | 32 | 37.21 |
| 63 | Georgia | 7 | 112 | 42 | 37.50 |
| 64 | Purdue | 6 | 93 | 35 | 37.63 |
| 65 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 110 | 42 | 38.18 |
| 66 | Rutgers | 7 | 104 | 40 | 38.46 |
| 67 | Central Michigan | 6 | 82 | 32 | 39.02 |
| 68 | SMU | 5 | 74 | 29 | 39.19 |
| 69 | Syracuse | 6 | 84 | 33 | 39.29 |
| 69 | Rice | 8 | 112 | 44 | 39.29 |
| 71 | Louisville | 7 | 89 | 35 | 39.33 |
| 72 | Northwestern | 5 | 66 | 26 | 39.39 |
| 73 | Boise State | 7 | 106 | 42 | 39.62 |
| 74 | Toledo | 5 | 73 | 29 | 39.73 |
| 75 | Minnesota | 5 | 80 | 32 | 40.00 |
| 75 | Ball State | 6 | 85 | 34 | 40.00 |
| 77 | Mississippi State | 6 | 82 | 33 | 40.24 |
| 78 | UTSA | 4 | 57 | 23 | 40.35 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 94 | 38 | 40.43 |
| 80 | Marshall | 5 | 84 | 34 | 40.48 |
| 81 | Idaho | 3 | 37 | 15 | 40.54 |
| 82 | Western Michigan | 6 | 91 | 37 | 40.66 |
| 83 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 108 | 44 | 40.74 |
| 83 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 135 | 55 | 40.74 |
| 85 | West Virginia | 4 | 66 | 27 | 40.91 |
| 86 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 73 | 30 | 41.10 |
| 87 | Baylor | 2 | 34 | 14 | 41.18 |
| 87 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 85 | 35 | 41.18 |
| 89 | Nevada | 8 | 114 | 47 | 41.23 |
| 90 | Cincinnati | 6 | 97 | 40 | 41.24 |
| 91 | New Mexico | 7 | 75 | 31 | 41.33 |
| 92 | Duke | 5 | 82 | 34 | 41.46 |
| 93 | UNLV | 7 | 105 | 44 | 41.90 |
| 94 | New Mexico State | 5 | 62 | 26 | 41.94 |
| 95 | Akron | 4 | 64 | 27 | 42.19 |
| 96 | Temple | 5 | 71 | 30 | 42.25 |
| 97 | Tulane | 4 | 54 | 23 | 42.59 |
| 98 | North Texas | 4 | 65 | 28 | 43.08 |
| 99 | Kansas State | 3 | 44 | 19 | 43.18 |
| 100 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 62 | 27 | 43.55 |
| 101 | Memphis | 5 | 73 | 32 | 43.84 |
| 102 | Iowa | 4 | 65 | 29 | 44.62 |
| 103 | California | 2 | 29 | 13 | 44.83 |
| 103 | Arizona | 2 | 29 | 13 | 44.83 |
| 103 | UAB | 6 | 87 | 39 | 44.83 |
| 106 | Massachusetts | 6 | 78 | 35 | 44.87 |
| 107 | Wake Forest | 5 | 84 | 38 | 45.24 |
| 108 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 44 | 20 | 45.45 |
| 108 | Tennessee | 4 | 77 | 35 | 45.45 |
| 110 | South Florida | 3 | 46 | 21 | 45.65 |
| 111 | Colorado State | 6 | 96 | 44 | 45.83 |
| 112 | Ohio | 7 | 124 | 57 | 45.97 |
| 113 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 104 | 48 | 46.15 |
| 114 | Army | 5 | 64 | 30 | 46.88 |
| 115 | Wyoming | 5 | 70 | 33 | 47.14 |
| 116 | Houston | 6 | 107 | 52 | 48.60 |
| 117 | Air Force | 6 | 97 | 48 | 49.48 |
| 118 | Navy | 6 | 83 | 42 | 50.60 |
| 119 | Boston College | 4 | 76 | 39 | 51.32 |
| 120 | Washington State | 4 | 58 | 30 | 51.72 |
| 121 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 50 | 26 | 52.00 |
| 122 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 42 | 22 | 52.38 |
| 123 | Kansas | 1 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| 124 | Kentucky | 3 | 38 | 22 | 57.89 |