2019 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 SMU 12 111 154 41 306 25.5
2 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 151 122 17 290 24.2
3 Florida Atlantic 12 115 149 22 286 23.8
4 Ohio 11 132 109 21 262 23.8
5 Tulane 11 145 103 13 261 23.7
6 Hawai'i 11 92 155 12 259 23.5
7 Troy 10 85 151 21 257 25.7
7 Central Michigan 11 107 129 21 257 23.4
9 Memphis 11 106 121 28 255 23.2
10 Georgia State 11 135 102 15 252 22.9
11 Arkansas State 11 84 146 21 251 22.8
12 UCF 10 118 104 25 247 24.7
13 Appalachian State 11 124 101 18 243 22.1
14 Boise State 11 105 116 21 242 22.0
15 Louisiana Tech 10 95 123 23 241 24.1
16 Marshall 12 127 84 25 236 19.7
17 Navy 11 192 33 10 235 21.4
18 Tulsa 10 90 121 22 233 23.3
18 Buffalo 11 146 72 15 233 21.2
20 Charlotte 11 108 105 19 232 21.1
21 Kent State 9 110 91 26 227 25.2
22 New Mexico 11 111 91 23 225 20.5
23 Western Michigan 10 114 93 16 223 22.3
23 Toledo 10 111 97 15 223 22.3
23 San Diego State 11 101 108 14 223 20.3
23 UAB 12 96 108 19 223 18.6
27 Utah State 10 95 112 14 221 22.1
27 Cincinnati 11 115 86 20 221 20.1
29 Florida International 11 84 111 23 218 19.8
30 Coastal Carolina 10 102 100 13 215 21.5
31 East Carolina 9 64 117 33 214 23.8
32 Ball State 9 107 87 18 212 23.6
32 Air Force 10 162 45 5 212 21.2
34 San Jose State 10 49 140 21 210 21.0
35 North Texas 10 70 126 13 209 20.9
36 Western Kentucky 10 70 120 18 208 20.8
37 Louisiana-Monroe 9 91 96 13 200 22.2
38 Army 10 154 34 10 198 19.8
38 Southern Mississippi 10 57 125 16 198 19.8
38 Wyoming 11 106 73 19 198 18.0
41 Nevada 10 70 110 15 195 19.5
42 BYU 8 71 112 10 193 24.1
43 Eastern Michigan 9 61 110 19 190 21.1
44 Colorado State 9 50 119 19 188 20.9
45 Georgia Southern 10 133 39 15 187 18.7
46 UTEP 10 78 94 12 184 18.4
47 Liberty 8 67 98 16 181 22.6
47 Miami (Ohio) 11 80 84 17 181 16.5
49 Temple 9 61 102 14 177 19.7
50 Connecticut 9 71 89 13 173 19.2
51 Texas State 10 55 97 20 172 17.2
52 Middle Tennessee 8 73 78 18 169 21.1
53 South Alabama 10 81 66 21 168 16.8
54 UNLV 9 75 75 17 167 18.6
55 Houston 9 77 76 13 166 18.4
56 South Florida 9 88 60 14 162 18.0
56 Bowling Green 10 81 69 12 162 16.2
58 UTSA 9 71 78 11 160 17.8
59 Fresno State 9 60 86 13 159 17.7
60 New Mexico State 8 63 80 13 156 19.5
61 Rice 9 65 68 21 154 17.1
62 Northern Illinois 8 70 69 11 150 18.8
63 Old Dominion 9 47 83 18 148 16.4
64 Massachusetts 9 59 65 16 140 15.6
65 Akron 11 44 84 11 139 12.6
66 Wisconsin 3 47 39 2 88 29.3
67 Ohio State 3 42 35 8 85 28.3
68 Pittsburgh 3 23 44 7 74 24.7
69 USC 3 31 39 2 72 24.0
69 Michigan 3 31 29 12 72 24.0
71 Washington 3 30 37 4 71 23.7
72 Notre Dame 3 28 36 6 70 23.3
73 Washington State 3 13 54 1 68 22.7
74 Illinois 3 27 35 5 67 22.3
75 North Carolina 2 25 32 5 62 31.0
76 Tennessee 3 25 29 7 61 20.3
76 Arkansas 3 23 32 6 61 20.3
78 Virginia 3 20 33 5 58 19.3
79 Miami (Florida) 3 20 31 6 57 19.0
80 Iowa 2 30 24 2 56 28.0
81 LSU 2 23 29 2 54 27.0
82 Auburn 2 34 16 2 52 26.0
82 Texas 2 22 29 1 52 26.0
84 Mississippi State 2 25 24 1 50 25.0
84 Missouri 2 20 26 4 50 25.0
84 Indiana 2 19 29 2 50 25.0
87 Florida State 2 26 21 2 49 24.5
87 Rutgers 2 21 25 3 49 24.5
87 Michigan State 2 18 25 6 49 24.5
87 Wake Forest 2 17 30 2 49 24.5
91 Alabama 2 20 25 2 47 23.5
91 Stanford 2 16 28 3 47 23.5
93 Kentucky 2 22 19 5 46 23.0
93 Minnesota 2 19 23 4 46 23.0
95 Mississippi 2 27 14 4 45 22.5
95 Baylor 2 20 22 3 45 22.5
95 Texas A&M 2 20 22 3 45 22.5
95 Iowa State 2 19 25 1 45 22.5
95 North Carolina State 2 18 23 4 45 22.5
95 Georgia 2 16 29 0 45 22.5
101 Louisville 2 26 13 3 42 21.0
101 Northwestern 2 25 12 5 42 21.0
101 Colorado 2 21 19 2 42 21.0
101 Syracuse 2 17 20 5 42 21.0
105 Utah 2 26 10 4 40 20.0
106 Penn State 2 21 16 2 39 19.5
106 Georgia Tech 2 18 13 8 39 19.5
108 Nebraska 2 15 20 2 37 18.5
109 Duke 2 18 17 1 36 18.0
110 Kansas State 2 16 17 2 35 17.5
111 Virginia Tech 2 12 18 3 33 16.5
112 Oklahoma 1 15 14 1 30 30.0
113 Oregon 1 11 16 1 28 28.0
113 Vanderbilt 2 18 9 1 28 14.0
113 UCLA 2 9 15 4 28 14.0
116 Clemson 1 15 8 4 27 27.0
116 Texas Tech 1 8 17 2 27 27.0
116 Arizona 1 7 19 1 27 27.0
119 Oregon State 1 13 9 2 24 24.0
119 Purdue 1 8 16 0 24 24.0
121 TCU 1 10 11 2 23 23.0
122 South Carolina 1 3 15 4 22 22.0
123 Oklahoma State 1 12 4 5 21 21.0
124 Maryland 1 7 10 2 19 19.0
124 Boston College 2 15 4 0 19 9.5
126 Arizona State 1 8 9 1 18 18.0
127 Kansas 1 10 7 0 17 17.0
127 California 1 7 5 5 17 17.0