2017 Big 12 Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | 5 | 45 | 69 | 10 | 124 | 24.8 |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 4 | 29 | 54 | 13 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 2 | Iowa State | 4 | 18 | 54 | 18 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 25 | 50 | 7 | 82 | 27.3 |
| 5 | West Virginia | 4 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 100 | 25.0 |
| 5 | TCU | 4 | 37 | 46 | 9 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 7 | Texas | 4 | 20 | 41 | 6 | 67 | 16.8 |
| 8 | Baylor | 3 | 17 | 39 | 2 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 9 | Kansas State | 3 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 10 | Kansas | 3 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 25 | 8.3 |