2015 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2016

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Baylor 12 199 128 18 345 28.8
2 Texas Tech 12 131 185 23 339 28.3
3 Cincinnati 12 112 200 24 336 28.0
4 Bowling Green 14 144 211 34 389 27.8
5 TCU 12 129 176 23 328 27.3
6 Oklahoma 13 143 180 29 352 27.1
7 Indiana 12 132 155 27 314 26.2
8 Clemson 14 154 183 29 366 26.1
8 Mississippi 12 116 170 27 313 26.1
10 Boise State 12 111 173 28 312 26.0
11 California 12 106 179 25 310 25.8
11 Washington State 12 69 223 18 310 25.8
13 Tulsa 13 123 175 34 332 25.5
14 Oregon 12 152 126 22 300 25.0
14 West Virginia 12 144 124 32 300 25.0
16 Western Kentucky 14 120 210 19 349 24.9
17 Memphis 12 109 163 23 295 24.6
18 Louisiana Tech 12 102 161 25 288 24.0
19 Arizona 12 119 133 31 283 23.6
19 Arkansas 12 117 157 9 283 23.6
21 Houston 13 143 136 26 305 23.5
21 North Carolina 12 125 130 27 282 23.5
23 Duke 12 103 147 31 281 23.4
23 Oklahoma State 12 76 184 21 281 23.4
25 UCLA 13 120 164 17 301 23.2
26 Southern Mississippi 13 95 176 29 300 23.1
26 Arizona State 12 104 155 18 277 23.1
26 Idaho 11 90 135 29 254 23.1
29 Mississippi State 12 103 161 12 276 23.0
30 Western Michigan 12 123 140 12 275 22.9
31 Nebraska 13 114 160 22 296 22.8
32 Notre Dame 13 129 143 20 292 22.5
33 Tennessee 12 137 120 11 268 22.3
33 Colorado State 12 125 122 21 268 22.3
33 Toledo 12 110 138 20 268 22.3
33 Ohio 12 120 121 26 267 22.3
33 Rice 11 102 123 20 245 22.3
38 Stanford 14 155 129 27 311 22.2
38 Middle Tennessee 12 105 146 15 266 22.2
40 USC 14 130 158 20 308 22.0
40 Iowa State 11 117 108 17 242 22.0
42 Alabama 14 145 137 25 307 21.9
42 Arkansas State 12 138 102 23 263 21.9
44 Ohio State 13 151 114 15 280 21.5
44 Colorado 12 109 131 18 258 21.5
44 East Carolina 11 75 147 15 237 21.5
47 Michigan State 14 115 164 21 300 21.4
47 Appalachian State 12 138 98 21 257 21.4
47 Texas A&M 12 104 129 24 257 21.4
50 Massachusetts 12 83 141 32 256 21.3
50 North Carolina State 12 123 118 14 255 21.3
52 Wisconsin 13 95 157 24 276 21.2
53 Navy 12 201 38 14 253 21.1
54 Air Force 13 197 62 13 272 20.9
54 Marshall 12 99 127 25 251 20.9
54 UNLV 11 95 111 24 230 20.9
57 Central Michigan 12 74 159 17 250 20.8
57 Florida Atlantic 12 115 112 22 249 20.8
57 San Jose State 12 111 121 17 249 20.8
60 Virginia 11 76 131 21 228 20.7
61 Louisville 12 103 123 21 247 20.6
61 Georgia State 12 68 159 20 247 20.6
61 Texas State 11 96 115 16 227 20.6
64 LSU 12 140 85 21 246 20.5
64 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 103 102 21 226 20.5
66 Michigan 13 96 149 20 265 20.4
67 UTSA 12 111 114 19 244 20.3
67 Florida State 12 96 130 17 243 20.3
67 BYU 12 75 141 27 243 20.3
67 Wyoming 11 117 84 22 223 20.3
71 Utah 13 136 102 25 263 20.2
71 Iowa 13 123 113 26 262 20.2
71 SMU 11 98 100 24 222 20.2
71 Buffalo 11 75 132 15 222 20.2
75 New Mexico State 12 111 110 20 241 20.1
75 Eastern Michigan 12 100 125 16 241 20.1
77 Pittsburgh 12 112 113 13 238 19.8
77 Washington 12 98 130 10 238 19.8
77 South Florida 12 135 86 16 237 19.8
77 Virginia Tech 12 104 113 20 237 19.8
77 Utah State 12 102 113 22 237 19.8
77 Illinois 11 76 122 20 218 19.8
83 Ball State 11 92 102 23 217 19.7
84 Northern Illinois 13 133 107 13 253 19.5
84 Auburn 12 140 84 10 234 19.5
84 Nevada 12 121 98 15 234 19.5
87 Temple 14 104 136 32 272 19.4
87 Purdue 11 73 117 23 213 19.4
89 Georgia Southern 12 184 33 15 232 19.3
90 North Texas 11 118 79 14 211 19.2
90 Charlotte 11 111 85 15 211 19.2
92 Miami (Florida) 12 70 142 17 229 19.1
92 Rutgers 11 94 104 12 210 19.1
94 Troy 11 68 123 17 208 18.9
95 San Diego State 13 140 80 25 245 18.8
95 Akron 12 99 103 23 225 18.8
95 Georgia Tech 11 133 59 15 207 18.8
98 Kansas State 12 106 93 25 224 18.7
98 Old Dominion 11 74 117 15 206 18.7
98 Florida International 11 72 112 22 206 18.7
101 South Alabama 11 91 95 18 204 18.5
102 Kentucky 11 95 87 16 198 18.0
102 South Carolina 11 93 93 12 198 18.0
102 Wake Forest 11 66 104 28 198 18.0
105 Georgia 12 103 101 10 214 17.8
106 UTEP 11 82 94 19 195 17.7
107 Minnesota 13 80 133 16 229 17.6
108 Maryland 11 87 90 16 193 17.5
109 New Mexico 12 146 51 12 209 17.4
110 Oregon State 11 87 84 18 189 17.2
111 Northwestern 12 94 92 17 203 16.9
112 Texas 12 123 69 10 202 16.8
112 Vanderbilt 11 90 77 18 185 16.8
114 Florida 14 96 129 9 234 16.7
115 Kansas 11 62 108 13 183 16.6
116 Penn State 13 83 105 26 214 16.5
116 Syracuse 11 83 74 24 181 16.5
116 Fresno State 11 76 87 18 181 16.5
116 Miami (Ohio) 11 66 97 18 181 16.5
120 Connecticut 12 82 96 18 196 16.3
121 Hawai'i 12 72 100 21 193 16.1
122 Tulane 11 62 98 15 175 15.9
123 Louisiana-Monroe 12 55 112 22 189 15.8
124 UCF 11 50 105 18 173 15.7
125 Army 10 115 29 11 155 15.5
126 Missouri 11 71 74 17 162 14.7
127 Kent State 11 68 62 14 144 13.1
128 Boston College 10 69 44 16 129 12.9