2016 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Michigan 7 46 39 11 96 13.7
2 Ohio State 7 39 53 5 97 13.9
3 Wisconsin 7 31 61 10 102 14.6
4 Boston College 9 31 62 16 109 12.1
5 LSU 7 36 67 9 112 16.0
6 Clemson 8 49 51 17 117 14.6
7 Syracuse 6 53 60 10 123 20.5
8 Rutgers 7 72 46 8 126 18.0
9 Penn State 7 52 66 11 129 18.4
10 Alabama 9 42 76 14 132 14.7
11 Florida 9 52 61 20 133 14.8
12 Colorado 9 50 72 15 137 15.2
13 Arkansas 8 59 81 6 146 18.3
14 Illinois 7 62 72 13 147 21.0
15 Florida State 8 45 82 22 149 18.6
16 Michigan State 8 63 71 16 150 18.8
16 Iowa 8 65 76 9 150 18.8
18 Northwestern 7 47 97 7 151 21.6
19 Duke 9 65 80 9 154 17.1
20 USC 8 54 84 22 160 20.0
21 Louisville 10 59 83 19 161 16.1
22 Wake Forest 9 65 86 11 162 18.0
22 Miami (Florida) 9 69 82 11 162 18.0
24 Auburn 9 57 96 10 163 18.1
25 Nebraska 10 60 92 16 168 16.8
25 Purdue 8 85 76 7 168 21.0
27 Mississippi 8 87 70 13 170 21.3
28 Army 12 82 81 9 172 14.3
29 Minnesota 9 60 96 17 173 19.2
30 North Carolina State 10 57 97 20 174 17.4
31 Kansas State 9 63 95 17 175 19.4
32 Southern Mississippi 12 82 74 20 176 14.7
32 Temple 12 85 79 12 176 14.7
34 Houston 11 59 104 15 178 16.2
34 Georgia 11 84 86 8 178 16.2
34 Notre Dame 9 87 75 16 178 19.8
37 Maryland 9 84 82 14 180 20.0
38 Virginia 9 67 100 16 183 20.3
39 Indiana 9 71 99 15 185 20.6
40 Washington 10 74 90 22 186 18.6
41 UCF 10 91 85 12 188 18.8
42 Kent State 9 89 82 18 189 21.0
43 Tulane 11 88 86 16 190 17.3
44 Stanford 10 74 102 15 191 19.1
45 Utah 10 67 110 15 192 19.2
45 UCLA 9 72 96 24 192 21.3
45 East Carolina 9 97 79 16 192 21.3
48 Virginia Tech 12 82 92 19 193 16.1
48 Oklahoma 9 60 119 14 193 21.4
50 Washington State 10 63 112 20 195 19.5
50 Iowa State 8 106 75 14 195 24.4
50 Oregon 7 89 95 11 195 27.9
53 Pittsburgh 9 68 114 14 196 21.8
54 Missouri 9 82 99 16 197 21.9
55 TCU 10 91 98 9 198 19.8
56 North Carolina 9 109 75 16 200 22.2
57 Arizona State 9 57 128 17 202 22.4
57 Kansas 9 112 74 16 202 22.4
59 Connecticut 10 61 129 13 203 20.3
60 Oklahoma State 9 85 98 21 204 22.7
60 Texas 9 95 86 23 204 22.7
62 Oregon State 9 93 88 24 205 22.8
63 Tennessee 9 99 93 17 209 23.2
64 Georgia Tech 10 91 108 11 210 21.0
65 Arizona 8 76 113 22 211 26.4
66 Baylor 10 98 94 20 212 21.2
67 Central Michigan 11 92 110 12 214 19.5
68 South Carolina 10 110 90 16 216 21.6
68 Kentucky 10 119 82 15 216 21.6
70 BYU 12 71 126 21 218 18.2
71 Arkansas State 12 77 115 27 219 18.3
72 Texas A&M 10 87 113 24 224 22.4
73 Troy 12 84 123 19 226 18.8
73 Charlotte 10 69 138 19 226 22.6
73 Louisiana-Monroe 10 119 90 17 226 22.6
76 Utah State 11 129 75 24 228 20.7
76 Mississippi State 10 84 134 10 228 22.8
76 Marshall 10 94 110 24 228 22.8
79 Air Force 13 78 127 24 229 17.6
80 Buffalo 11 136 79 15 230 20.9
80 Northern Illinois 10 90 115 25 230 23.0
82 Toledo 12 99 114 18 231 19.3
82 Bowling Green 11 94 115 22 231 21.0
82 Akron 10 112 102 17 231 23.1
85 Appalachian State 13 83 125 24 232 17.8
86 Western Michigan 13 102 116 15 233 17.9
86 Georgia Southern 11 103 107 23 233 21.2
86 Texas Tech 9 100 123 10 233 25.9
89 California 9 112 100 22 234 26.0
90 Vanderbilt 11 91 127 17 235 21.4
90 SMU 10 105 115 15 235 23.5
92 San Diego State 14 92 126 18 236 16.9
93 Cincinnati 10 104 117 16 237 23.7
94 Rice 11 107 118 14 239 21.7
95 West Virginia 11 101 124 15 240 21.8
96 Tulsa 12 95 131 15 241 20.1
96 Colorado State 12 116 109 16 241 20.1
96 Fresno State 11 152 76 13 241 21.9
99 Georgia State 11 127 97 18 242 22.0
100 Miami (Ohio) 12 103 113 29 245 20.4
101 Ohio 13 86 143 18 247 19.0
101 Ball State 11 83 149 15 247 22.5
103 Memphis 11 114 117 21 252 22.9
104 San Jose State 12 148 89 16 253 21.1
105 New Mexico 13 107 121 26 254 19.5
106 Western Kentucky 13 72 153 33 258 19.8
106 North Texas 12 136 93 29 258 21.5
108 Idaho 12 102 135 27 264 22.0
108 Navy 12 112 142 10 264 22.0
110 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 93 156 16 265 20.4
110 Wyoming 13 115 135 15 265 20.4
110 UTEP 12 139 108 18 265 22.1
110 Nevada 12 168 89 8 265 22.1
110 Massachusetts 11 112 128 25 265 24.1
115 UNLV 12 118 128 21 267 22.3
116 Florida International 12 120 138 11 269 22.4
116 South Florida 11 108 143 18 269 24.5
118 UTSA 13 115 128 28 271 20.8
119 South Alabama 13 142 108 26 276 21.2
120 Old Dominion 13 118 139 21 278 21.4
120 Boise State 13 144 120 14 278 21.4
122 Eastern Michigan 12 114 141 27 282 23.5
123 Texas State 12 138 122 26 286 23.8
124 New Mexico State 12 133 141 15 289 24.1
125 Florida Atlantic 12 142 137 17 296 24.7
126 Hawai'i 13 168 115 26 309 23.8
127 Middle Tennessee 13 150 150 19 319 24.5
128 Louisiana Tech 14 130 183 23 336 24.0