2016 National Leaders Opponent 3rd Down Conversions - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Miss | 7 | 78 | 14 | 17.95 |
| 2 | Fresno State | 1 | 16 | 3 | 18.75 |
| 3 | Boston College | 7 | 98 | 20 | 20.41 |
| 4 | Michigan | 10 | 131 | 27 | 20.61 |
| 5 | Kansas | 2 | 32 | 7 | 21.88 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 145 | 33 | 22.76 |
| 7 | Duke | 4 | 51 | 12 | 23.53 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 6 | 75 | 19 | 25.33 |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 8 | 128 | 34 | 26.56 |
| 10 | Louisville | 9 | 142 | 38 | 26.76 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 67 | 18 | 26.87 |
| 12 | UCF | 6 | 104 | 28 | 26.92 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 3 | 37 | 10 | 27.03 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 11 | 139 | 38 | 27.34 |
| 15 | Florida | 9 | 123 | 34 | 27.64 |
| 16 | Clemson | 14 | 211 | 59 | 27.96 |
| 17 | Notre Dame | 4 | 57 | 16 | 28.07 |
| 18 | Army | 8 | 89 | 25 | 28.09 |
| 19 | Colorado | 10 | 159 | 45 | 28.30 |
| 20 | Appalachian State | 10 | 137 | 39 | 28.47 |
| 21 | Wake Forest | 7 | 98 | 28 | 28.57 |
| 21 | Florida State | 10 | 140 | 40 | 28.57 |
| 23 | Rice | 3 | 38 | 11 | 28.95 |
| 24 | NC State | 7 | 100 | 29 | 29.00 |
| 25 | Washington | 12 | 179 | 52 | 29.05 |
| 26 | Rutgers | 2 | 34 | 10 | 29.41 |
| 26 | San Jose State | 4 | 51 | 15 | 29.41 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | 2 | 27 | 8 | 29.63 |
| 29 | Alabama | 14 | 220 | 66 | 30.00 |
| 30 | Toledo | 9 | 133 | 40 | 30.08 |
| 31 | Central Michigan | 6 | 96 | 29 | 30.21 |
| 32 | Tulane | 4 | 66 | 20 | 30.30 |
| 33 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 77 | 24 | 31.17 |
| 34 | LSU | 8 | 125 | 39 | 31.20 |
| 35 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 99 | 31 | 31.31 |
| 36 | Texas State | 2 | 35 | 11 | 31.43 |
| 37 | Iowa | 8 | 124 | 39 | 31.45 |
| 38 | Memphis | 8 | 129 | 41 | 31.78 |
| 39 | Ohio State | 11 | 169 | 54 | 31.95 |
| 40 | Indiana | 6 | 96 | 31 | 32.29 |
| 41 | Texas Tech | 5 | 77 | 25 | 32.47 |
| 42 | Marshall | 3 | 43 | 14 | 32.56 |
| 43 | Miami (FL) | 9 | 141 | 46 | 32.62 |
| 44 | Troy | 10 | 153 | 50 | 32.68 |
| 45 | Texas A&M | 8 | 137 | 45 | 32.85 |
| 46 | Houston | 9 | 143 | 47 | 32.87 |
| 47 | Maryland | 6 | 97 | 32 | 32.99 |
| 48 | Northwestern | 7 | 112 | 37 | 33.04 |
| 49 | Temple | 10 | 145 | 48 | 33.10 |
| 50 | Connecticut | 3 | 42 | 14 | 33.33 |
| 50 | Bowling Green | 4 | 60 | 20 | 33.33 |
| 50 | Syracuse | 4 | 63 | 21 | 33.33 |
| 50 | Louisiana | 6 | 93 | 31 | 33.33 |
| 50 | Auburn | 8 | 126 | 42 | 33.33 |
| 50 | USC | 10 | 147 | 49 | 33.33 |
| 50 | San Diego State | 11 | 171 | 57 | 33.33 |
| 50 | Tulsa | 10 | 183 | 61 | 33.33 |
| 58 | Georgia | 8 | 110 | 37 | 33.64 |
| 59 | Mississippi State | 6 | 92 | 31 | 33.70 |
| 60 | North Texas | 5 | 80 | 27 | 33.75 |
| 61 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 136 | 46 | 33.82 |
| 62 | UCLA | 4 | 65 | 22 | 33.85 |
| 63 | Nebraska | 9 | 124 | 42 | 33.87 |
| 64 | Georgia State | 3 | 50 | 17 | 34.00 |
| 65 | Buffalo | 2 | 38 | 13 | 34.21 |
| 66 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 166 | 57 | 34.34 |
| 67 | BYU | 9 | 125 | 43 | 34.40 |
| 68 | Stanford | 10 | 148 | 51 | 34.46 |
| 69 | Penn State | 11 | 176 | 61 | 34.66 |
| 70 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 46 | 16 | 34.78 |
| 71 | TCU | 6 | 112 | 39 | 34.82 |
| 72 | SMU | 5 | 77 | 27 | 35.06 |
| 73 | Boise State | 10 | 165 | 58 | 35.15 |
| 74 | Washington State | 8 | 108 | 38 | 35.19 |
| 75 | Utah State | 3 | 51 | 18 | 35.29 |
| 76 | Old Dominion | 10 | 150 | 53 | 35.33 |
| 77 | UTEP | 4 | 65 | 23 | 35.38 |
| 78 | New Mexico State | 3 | 48 | 17 | 35.42 |
| 79 | Kansas State | 9 | 127 | 45 | 35.43 |
| 80 | Akron | 5 | 79 | 28 | 35.44 |
| 81 | Kent State | 3 | 50 | 18 | 36.00 |
| 82 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 155 | 56 | 36.13 |
| 83 | USF | 11 | 190 | 69 | 36.32 |
| 84 | East Carolina | 3 | 44 | 16 | 36.36 |
| 85 | Tennessee | 9 | 148 | 54 | 36.49 |
| 86 | Utah | 9 | 126 | 46 | 36.51 |
| 87 | UTSA | 6 | 93 | 34 | 36.56 |
| 88 | Ohio | 8 | 122 | 45 | 36.89 |
| 89 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 84 | 31 | 36.90 |
| 90 | Ball State | 4 | 65 | 24 | 36.92 |
| 90 | Missouri | 4 | 65 | 24 | 36.92 |
| 92 | FIU | 4 | 54 | 20 | 37.04 |
| 93 | Kentucky | 7 | 97 | 36 | 37.11 |
| 94 | New Mexico | 9 | 113 | 42 | 37.17 |
| 95 | Baylor | 7 | 118 | 44 | 37.29 |
| 96 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 83 | 31 | 37.35 |
| 97 | Texas | 5 | 88 | 33 | 37.50 |
| 98 | Arizona State | 5 | 85 | 32 | 37.65 |
| 99 | Western Michigan | 13 | 164 | 62 | 37.80 |
| 100 | Nevada | 5 | 73 | 28 | 38.36 |
| 101 | Ole Miss | 5 | 78 | 30 | 38.46 |
| 102 | Arkansas | 7 | 93 | 36 | 38.71 |
| 102 | Idaho | 9 | 124 | 48 | 38.71 |
| 104 | South Carolina | 6 | 90 | 35 | 38.89 |
| 105 | Charlotte | 4 | 64 | 25 | 39.06 |
| 106 | California | 5 | 74 | 29 | 39.19 |
| 107 | West Virginia | 10 | 162 | 64 | 39.51 |
| 108 | Oregon | 4 | 55 | 22 | 40.00 |
| 108 | UNLV | 4 | 65 | 26 | 40.00 |
| 108 | Minnesota | 9 | 155 | 62 | 40.00 |
| 111 | North Carolina | 8 | 127 | 51 | 40.16 |
| 112 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 121 | 49 | 40.50 |
| 113 | Oregon State | 4 | 59 | 24 | 40.68 |
| 114 | Wyoming | 8 | 117 | 48 | 41.03 |
| 115 | Illinois | 3 | 51 | 21 | 41.18 |
| 116 | Oklahoma | 11 | 185 | 77 | 41.62 |
| 117 | Colorado State | 7 | 100 | 42 | 42.00 |
| 118 | Hawaii | 7 | 114 | 48 | 42.11 |
| 119 | Air Force | 10 | 135 | 57 | 42.22 |
| 120 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 42 | 18 | 42.86 |
| 121 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 125 | 54 | 43.20 |
| 122 | Virginia | 2 | 34 | 15 | 44.12 |
| 123 | Iowa State | 3 | 46 | 21 | 45.65 |
| 124 | Cincinnati | 4 | 61 | 29 | 47.54 |
| 125 | Purdue | 3 | 46 | 22 | 47.83 |
| 126 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 140 | 68 | 48.57 |
| 127 | Navy | 9 | 130 | 65 | 50.00 |
| 128 | Arizona | 3 | 50 | 28 | 56.00 |