2016 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 BYU 12 129 119 24 272 22.7
2 UCF 5 53 39 17 109 21.8
3 Memphis 5 38 71 16 125 25.0
3 Massachusetts 11 72 128 16 216 19.6
5 Clemson 6 62 88 15 165 27.5
5 Middle Tennessee 5 43 78 15 136 27.2
5 Wyoming 5 40 52 15 107 21.4
8 Ohio 5 53 56 14 123 24.6
8 Army 12 223 37 14 274 22.8
10 Florida State 5 62 47 13 122 24.4
10 Colorado State 5 49 47 13 109 21.8
10 Marshall 4 37 36 13 86 21.5
10 South Carolina 5 43 47 13 103 20.6
14 Virginia 4 33 48 12 93 23.3
14 Akron 4 25 53 12 90 22.5
14 New Mexico State 4 37 36 12 85 21.3
14 Notre Dame 11 88 123 12 223 20.3
14 Charlotte 4 33 33 12 78 19.5
19 Georgia Southern 4 61 26 11 98 24.5
19 Southern Mississippi 5 53 54 11 118 23.6
19 South Florida 5 57 49 11 117 23.4
19 Penn State 4 31 41 11 83 20.8
19 Hawai'i 6 56 56 11 123 20.5
24 Mississippi State 5 56 57 10 123 24.6
24 USC 4 38 48 10 96 24.0
24 Houston 5 48 61 10 119 23.8
24 Virginia Tech 5 43 60 10 113 22.6
24 Central Michigan 5 31 69 10 110 22.0
24 Miami (Ohio) 5 45 53 10 108 21.6
24 North Carolina 5 37 61 10 108 21.6
24 Northern Illinois 4 38 36 10 84 21.0
24 Old Dominion 5 44 48 10 102 20.4
24 Vanderbilt 5 44 48 10 102 20.4
24 North Texas 5 39 47 10 96 19.2
24 UTEP 4 36 29 10 75 18.8
36 Missouri 4 63 54 9 126 31.5
36 Auburn 5 83 43 9 135 27.0
36 Texas A&M 5 56 69 9 134 26.8
36 Louisville 5 57 60 9 126 25.2
36 Troy 5 49 56 9 114 22.8
36 West Virginia 4 30 52 9 91 22.8
36 Nebraska 4 37 43 9 89 22.3
36 Western Kentucky 5 46 54 9 109 21.8
36 SMU 4 33 42 9 84 21.0
36 Pittsburgh 5 48 47 9 104 20.8
36 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 49 42 9 100 20.0
36 Rice 4 35 31 9 75 18.8
36 Florida International 4 21 32 9 62 15.5
49 Texas Tech 3 27 65 8 100 33.3
49 Arizona State 3 41 37 8 86 28.7
49 Texas 3 44 31 8 83 27.7
49 Louisiana Tech 5 45 84 8 137 27.4
49 Washington State 4 25 67 8 100 25.0
49 Syracuse 4 25 66 8 99 24.8
49 Air Force 5 86 27 8 121 24.2
49 Colorado 4 41 44 8 93 23.3
49 Eastern Michigan 5 46 60 8 114 22.8
49 San Jose State 4 38 37 8 83 20.8
49 Northwestern 4 28 44 8 80 20.0
49 San Diego State 5 49 39 8 96 19.2
49 Temple 5 32 50 8 90 18.0
62 Tulsa 5 73 58 7 138 27.6
62 Mississippi 4 41 54 7 102 25.5
62 UCLA 3 24 45 7 76 25.3
62 Ball State 4 46 43 7 96 24.0
62 Oklahoma State 4 25 63 7 95 23.8
62 Toledo 5 48 60 7 115 23.0
62 North Carolina State 5 46 57 7 110 22.0
62 New Mexico 5 71 30 7 108 21.6
62 Nevada 4 41 36 7 84 21.0
62 Tennessee 5 47 50 7 104 20.8
62 Georgia Tech 5 70 24 7 101 20.2
62 Idaho 5 39 52 7 98 19.6
62 Georgia 5 54 36 7 97 19.4
62 Navy 5 58 25 7 90 18.0
62 Connecticut 4 26 39 7 72 18.0
62 Oregon State 3 19 26 7 52 17.3
78 East Carolina 4 32 63 6 101 25.3
78 Oklahoma 4 36 52 6 94 23.5
78 Western Michigan 5 67 44 6 117 23.4
78 Ohio State 4 54 32 6 92 23.0
78 Indiana 4 39 47 6 92 23.0
78 Appalachian State 5 60 45 6 111 22.2
78 Oregon 3 32 28 6 66 22.0
78 Tulane 4 50 21 6 77 19.3
78 Bowling Green 4 33 37 6 76 19.0
78 Florida 4 31 35 6 72 18.0
78 LSU 4 29 34 6 69 17.3
78 Iowa 4 36 26 6 68 17.0
90 California 3 19 61 5 85 28.3
90 TCU 4 33 64 5 102 25.5
90 Wisconsin 4 40 51 5 96 24.0
90 Minnesota 4 43 42 5 90 22.5
90 Arizona 3 36 25 5 66 22.0
90 Duke 4 41 39 5 85 21.3
90 Arkansas 5 50 51 5 106 21.2
90 Miami (Florida) 5 36 60 5 101 20.2
90 Kentucky 5 50 45 5 100 20.0
90 Texas State 4 19 55 5 79 19.8
90 Iowa State 3 19 31 5 55 18.3
90 Kansas State 4 38 29 5 72 18.0
90 Utah State 4 30 30 5 65 16.3
90 Florida Atlantic 4 29 31 5 65 16.3
90 Arkansas State 5 24 42 5 71 14.2
105 Michigan 4 38 43 4 85 21.3
105 Rutgers 3 33 24 4 61 20.3
105 Wake Forest 5 54 41 4 99 19.8
105 Utah 4 40 35 4 79 19.8
105 Fresno State 4 25 42 4 71 17.8
105 Illinois 3 19 28 4 51 17.0
105 Kansas 3 18 29 4 51 17.0
105 UTSA 5 30 50 4 84 16.8
105 Buffalo 4 30 24 4 58 14.5
105 Kent State 4 26 23 4 53 13.3
115 Baylor 4 59 50 3 112 28.0
115 Purdue 3 27 49 3 79 26.3
115 Boise State 5 43 79 3 125 25.0
115 Cincinnati 4 33 52 3 88 22.0
115 Washington 4 28 47 3 78 19.5
115 South Alabama 5 35 53 3 91 18.2
115 Michigan State 3 23 28 3 54 18.0
115 Stanford 4 32 31 3 66 16.5
123 Maryland 4 48 34 2 84 21.0
123 UNLV 4 46 32 2 80 20.0
123 Alabama 6 67 41 2 110 18.3
123 Boston College 5 46 41 2 89 17.8
123 Georgia State 4 17 31 2 50 12.5
128 Louisiana-Monroe 4 34 34 1 69 17.3