2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 4 | 26 | 60 | 1 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 1 | Texas | 3 | 29 | 42 | 1 | 72 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 3 | 38 | 49 | 1 | 88 | 29.3 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 41 | 46 | 4 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 4 | 52 | 26 | 5 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 5 | Kansas | 3 | 37 | 33 | 5 | 75 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 4 | 41 | 51 | 6 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 8 | West Virginia | 2 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 8 | TCU | 3 | 39 | 30 | 7 | 76 | 25.3 |
| 10 | Baylor | 3 | 35 | 34 | 9 | 78 | 26.0 |