2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | 6 | 67 | 94 | 5 | 166 | 27.7 |
| 2 | Baylor | 7 | 115 | 69 | 8 | 192 | 27.4 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 5 | 38 | 84 | 11 | 133 | 26.6 |
| 4 | Texas | 7 | 96 | 72 | 13 | 181 | 25.9 |
| 5 | West Virginia | 6 | 68 | 73 | 11 | 152 | 25.3 |
| 6 | Kansas State | 6 | 92 | 39 | 14 | 145 | 24.2 |
| 7 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 62 | 74 | 7 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 8 | TCU | 5 | 49 | 59 | 7 | 115 | 23.0 |
| 9 | Iowa State | 5 | 49 | 53 | 6 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 10 | Kansas | 4 | 34 | 40 | 6 | 80 | 20.0 |