2014 National Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/12/2015

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Oregon 15 183 198 25 406 27.1
2 Baylor 13 171 193 27 391 30.1
3 Ohio State 15 217 150 19 386 25.7
4 East Carolina 13 107 238 33 378 29.1
5 Marshall 14 161 183 22 366 26.1
6 Western Kentucky 13 112 216 23 351 27.0
7 Georgia Tech 14 259 78 13 350 25.0
8 Arizona 14 128 176 42 346 24.7
9 Alabama 14 154 170 16 340 24.3
10 Boise State 14 148 173 17 338 24.1
11 West Virginia 13 125 175 37 337 25.9
12 Mississippi State 13 160 159 15 334 25.7
13 TCU 13 139 173 19 331 25.5
14 Washington State 12 45 251 30 326 27.2
15 BYU 13 143 160 22 325 25.0
16 Florida State 14 111 187 24 322 23.0
17 Toledo 13 162 137 22 321 24.7
17 Michigan State 13 153 154 14 321 24.7
19 California 12 99 188 32 319 26.6
19 Northern Illinois 14 183 121 15 319 22.8
21 Auburn 13 172 132 10 314 24.2
22 North Carolina 13 128 158 25 311 23.9
22 Bowling Green 14 120 158 33 311 22.2
24 Cincinnati 13 103 185 22 310 23.8
25 Notre Dame 13 117 168 24 309 23.8
26 Pittsburgh 13 182 107 19 308 23.7
26 USC 13 122 165 21 308 23.7
26 Wisconsin 14 189 103 16 308 22.0
29 South Carolina 13 131 150 24 305 23.5
30 Arkansas State 13 145 139 20 304 23.4
30 UCLA 13 144 142 18 304 23.4
32 Arizona State 13 110 166 25 301 23.2
33 Texas A&M 13 106 179 15 300 23.1
34 Colorado State 13 105 176 18 299 23.0
35 Georgia 13 154 126 18 298 22.9
36 Colorado 12 101 159 36 296 24.7
36 Texas Tech 12 95 178 23 296 24.7
36 Fresno State 14 126 139 31 296 21.1
39 Memphis 13 118 149 27 294 22.6
39 Kansas State 13 104 162 28 294 22.6
41 Oklahoma 13 161 118 14 293 22.5
42 Nebraska 13 149 115 25 289 22.2
43 Arkansas 13 146 120 22 288 22.2
44 Air Force 13 198 74 15 287 22.1
44 Central Michigan 13 117 148 22 287 22.1
46 Duke 13 133 130 23 286 22.0
46 Houston 13 130 123 33 286 22.0
48 Appalachian State 12 137 114 32 283 23.6
48 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 162 112 9 283 21.8
50 North Carolina State 13 140 122 20 282 21.7
51 Iowa 13 123 130 27 280 21.5
51 Washington 14 139 121 20 280 20.0
51 Louisiana Tech 14 104 146 30 280 20.0
54 Texas State 12 142 123 13 278 23.2
55 Tennessee 13 118 139 20 277 21.3
56 Old Dominion 12 96 156 23 275 22.9
57 Nevada 13 137 122 15 274 21.1
58 South Alabama 13 129 123 20 272 20.9
59 Tulsa 12 107 140 23 270 22.5
59 Missouri 14 129 122 19 270 19.3
61 Navy 13 222 37 10 269 20.7
61 Western Michigan 13 117 138 14 269 20.7
63 Massachusetts 12 79 156 32 267 22.3
63 Clemson 13 105 145 17 267 20.5
63 UNLV 13 91 148 28 267 20.5
66 UCF 13 110 125 31 266 20.5
66 Stanford 13 95 149 22 266 20.5
68 UAB 12 150 102 13 265 22.1
68 Louisville 13 116 133 16 265 20.4
68 Mississippi 13 97 149 19 265 20.4
71 LSU 13 158 85 19 262 20.2
72 Georgia Southern 12 201 49 11 261 21.8
72 Virginia Tech 13 105 130 26 261 20.1
74 Akron 12 93 142 25 260 21.7
75 Idaho 11 98 134 26 258 23.5
75 Miami (Florida) 13 114 127 17 258 19.8
77 New Mexico State 12 108 134 14 256 21.3
77 Iowa State 12 92 141 23 256 21.3
79 Middle Tennessee 12 133 110 11 254 21.2
79 San Jose State 12 97 143 14 254 21.2
79 Hawai'i 13 110 119 25 254 19.5
82 Utah 13 126 112 15 253 19.5
83 San Diego State 13 129 105 18 252 19.4
83 Rice 13 117 120 15 252 19.4
85 Oregon State 12 78 138 33 249 20.8
85 Southern Mississippi 12 77 142 30 249 20.8
85 Penn State 13 84 137 28 249 19.2
88 Boston College 13 157 73 18 248 19.1
88 Illinois 13 84 135 29 248 19.1
90 Miami (Ohio) 12 74 148 24 246 20.5
90 Oklahoma State 13 92 128 26 246 18.9
92 Buffalo 11 97 122 25 244 22.2
92 Ball State 12 92 129 23 244 20.3
92 Northwestern 12 91 135 18 244 20.3
92 Georgia State 12 84 138 22 244 20.3
96 Utah State 14 120 99 24 243 17.4
97 Virginia 12 86 136 19 241 20.1
97 Rutgers 13 117 114 10 241 18.5
99 Minnesota 13 148 76 14 238 18.3
100 Ohio 12 107 103 23 233 19.4
101 Texas 13 100 115 17 232 17.8
102 Kentucky 12 105 108 18 231 19.3
103 Maryland 13 88 119 20 227 17.5
104 Indiana 12 134 73 19 226 18.8
104 Tulane 12 93 105 28 226 18.8
104 UTEP 13 138 72 16 226 17.4
107 Michigan 12 101 104 17 222 18.5
108 Troy 12 116 91 14 221 18.4
108 Wyoming 12 83 124 14 221 18.4
108 Louisiana-Monroe 12 58 147 16 221 18.4
111 Florida Atlantic 12 100 108 12 220 18.3
112 Army 12 181 25 10 216 18.0
113 North Texas 12 106 86 21 213 17.8
114 Florida 12 111 86 13 210 17.5
115 Purdue 12 95 100 11 206 17.2
116 New Mexico 12 155 41 9 205 17.1
117 Syracuse 12 92 93 17 202 16.8
118 UTSA 12 84 102 14 200 16.7
119 Kent State 11 49 126 23 198 18.0
120 Kansas 12 81 104 12 197 16.4
121 Florida International 12 100 82 14 196 16.3
122 Vanderbilt 12 78 93 22 193 16.1
123 Eastern Michigan 12 98 79 12 189 15.8
124 Temple 12 74 93 15 182 15.2
124 South Florida 12 62 104 16 182 15.2
126 Connecticut 12 69 87 22 178 14.8
127 SMU 12 74 85 17 176 14.7
128 Wake Forest 12 51 102 19 172 14.3