2016 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Fresno State 1 5 2 0 7 7.0
2 Kansas 2 25 7 3 35 17.5
3 Buffalo 2 28 9 2 39 19.5
4 Rutgers 2 19 12 2 33 16.5
5 Massachusetts 2 10 21 5 36 18.0
6 San Jose State 4 32 24 6 62 15.5
7 Michigan State 3 14 25 6 45 15.0
7 Rice 3 19 25 6 50 16.7
7 Texas State 2 15 25 2 42 21.0
10 East Carolina 3 19 26 3 48 16.0
10 Marshall 3 20 26 4 50 16.7
10 New Mexico State 3 31 26 5 62 20.7
13 Kent State 3 23 27 4 54 18.0
13 Iowa State 3 35 27 4 66 22.0
15 Nevada 5 70 28 2 100 20.0
16 Utah State 3 18 29 8 55 18.3
17 North Texas 5 51 31 14 96 19.2
18 Duke 4 23 33 3 59 14.8
18 Purdue 3 27 33 4 64 21.3
20 UTEP 4 39 34 8 81 20.3
20 Virginia 2 10 34 3 47 23.5
22 Georgia State 3 23 35 3 61 20.3
23 UCLA 4 30 36 9 75 18.8
23 Oregon State 4 39 36 13 88 22.0
25 Notre Dame 4 25 37 9 71 17.8
25 Syracuse 4 29 37 5 71 17.8
27 Tulane 4 20 38 4 62 15.5
27 Bowling Green 4 22 38 2 62 15.5
27 UNLV 4 25 38 9 72 18.0
27 Florida Atlantic 3 28 38 4 70 23.3
31 Illinois 3 22 39 3 64 21.3
32 Mississippi 5 49 40 9 98 19.6
33 Missouri 4 29 41 4 74 18.5
33 Connecticut 3 10 41 8 59 19.7
35 South Alabama 6 57 42 8 107 17.8
35 Florida International 4 35 42 5 82 20.5
37 Boston College 7 19 44 11 74 10.6
38 Southern Mississippi 7 40 46 8 94 13.4
38 Louisiana-Monroe 4 38 46 6 90 22.5
38 Texas 5 54 46 13 113 22.6
41 Cincinnati 4 37 47 7 91 22.8
41 Oregon 4 39 47 8 94 23.5
43 Arizona 3 25 48 11 84 28.0
44 Ball State 4 23 49 4 76 19.0
45 Georgia Southern 5 30 50 8 88 17.6
46 Florida 9 58 51 17 126 14.0
47 Charlotte 4 30 53 11 94 23.5
48 Central Michigan 6 35 54 8 97 16.2
49 Akron 5 48 55 11 114 22.8
50 Maryland 6 49 56 10 115 19.2
50 SMU 5 37 56 7 100 20.0
50 California 5 58 56 14 128 25.6
53 Michigan 10 58 57 16 131 13.1
53 Northern Illinois 5 45 57 12 114 22.8
53 Hawai'i 7 88 57 17 162 23.1
56 Georgia 8 60 58 5 123 15.4
57 UCF 6 47 59 11 117 19.5
58 Army 8 38 60 2 100 12.5
58 North Carolina State 7 33 60 13 106 15.1
58 Kentucky 7 71 60 6 137 19.6
61 Miami (Ohio) 6 50 61 13 124 20.7
62 UTSA 6 46 62 10 118 19.7
62 South Carolina 6 56 62 10 128 21.3
64 Louisville 9 56 63 17 136 15.1
64 Baylor 7 62 63 15 140 20.0
66 Colorado State 7 48 64 12 124 17.7
67 Temple 10 56 66 10 132 13.2
67 Indiana 6 42 66 9 117 19.5
67 North Carolina 8 96 66 13 175 21.9
70 TCU 6 41 68 8 117 19.5
71 Arkansas State 8 51 71 17 139 17.4
71 Texas Tech 5 50 71 4 125 25.0
73 LSU 8 40 73 10 123 15.4
74 Iowa 8 55 74 11 140 17.5
74 Wake Forest 7 39 74 11 124 17.7
74 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 32 74 6 112 18.7
77 Miami (Florida) 9 62 76 14 152 16.9
78 Arkansas 7 41 77 4 122 17.4
78 Ohio 8 52 77 13 142 17.8
80 Arizona State 5 20 78 9 107 21.4
81 Virginia Tech 10 55 79 13 147 14.7
82 Colorado 10 56 80 16 152 15.2
82 Nebraska 9 48 80 15 143 15.9
84 New Mexico 9 76 81 16 173 19.2
85 Florida State 10 61 83 24 168 16.8
85 Washington State 8 45 83 17 145 18.1
87 Auburn 8 45 84 8 137 17.1
88 Houston 9 38 86 9 133 14.8
88 Ohio State 11 70 86 7 163 14.8
88 BYU 9 53 86 17 156 17.3
88 Toledo 9 59 86 12 157 17.4
88 Vanderbilt 6 43 86 10 139 23.2
93 Mississippi State 6 45 87 4 136 22.7
93 Eastern Michigan 7 53 87 19 159 22.7
95 Memphis 8 55 89 17 161 20.1
96 Boise State 10 96 91 12 199 19.9
96 Tennessee 9 90 91 17 198 22.0
98 Appalachian State 10 60 92 21 173 17.3
98 Northwestern 7 46 92 6 144 20.6
100 Texas A&M 8 61 93 20 174 21.8
101 Utah 9 60 94 16 170 18.9
102 San Diego State 11 57 95 14 166 15.1
102 Kansas State 9 63 95 17 175 19.4
104 Wisconsin 11 57 96 11 164 14.9
104 Minnesota 9 60 96 17 173 19.2
106 Old Dominion 10 85 97 17 199 19.9
107 Air Force 10 51 98 21 170 17.0
107 Stanford 10 75 98 14 187 18.7
107 Idaho 9 70 98 22 190 21.1
107 Georgia Tech 9 83 98 10 191 21.2
111 Wyoming 8 49 99 12 160 20.0
111 Middle Tennessee 8 89 99 12 200 25.0
113 Penn State 11 76 101 20 197 17.9
114 Washington 12 80 102 27 209 17.4
115 Clemson 14 95 105 32 232 16.6
116 Alabama 14 63 106 17 186 13.3
116 Louisiana Tech 9 81 106 11 198 22.0
116 Oklahoma State 10 101 106 20 227 22.7
119 USC 10 54 108 24 186 18.6
120 Pittsburgh 8 54 109 15 178 22.3
121 West Virginia 10 97 110 13 220 22.0
122 Troy 10 59 111 17 187 18.7
123 Tulsa 10 61 112 14 187 18.7
124 Navy 9 73 114 5 192 21.3
125 Western Michigan 13 102 116 15 233 17.9
126 Oklahoma 11 93 122 14 229 20.8
127 Western Kentucky 11 60 128 25 213 19.4
128 South Florida 11 108 143 18 269 24.5