2017 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Mississippi State 4 32 23 4 59 14.8
2 Troy 2 10 19 2 31 15.5
3 Wisconsin 1 9 5 2 16 16.0
4 Michigan 5 38 34 10 82 16.4
5 Notre Dame 3 27 17 8 52 17.3
6 Central Michigan 5 42 35 10 87 17.4
7 Florida 7 62 49 12 123 17.6
8 Auburn 4 32 35 5 72 18.0
8 LSU 4 37 30 5 72 18.0
8 UTSA 5 42 44 4 90 18.0
11 Air Force 7 81 37 11 129 18.4
12 NC State 4 31 34 9 74 18.5
12 Boston College 6 61 48 2 111 18.5
14 Navy 6 46 57 10 113 18.8
15 Washington State 4 39 34 3 76 19.0
15 Western Michigan 6 55 51 8 114 19.0
17 Southern Miss 5 38 46 12 96 19.2
18 Ohio 4 27 45 5 77 19.3
18 Eastern Michigan 7 62 59 14 135 19.3
18 Minnesota 7 79 49 7 135 19.3
18 New Mexico 9 61 101 12 174 19.3
22 Northern Illinois 5 39 51 7 97 19.4
23 Virginia Tech 4 37 34 7 78 19.5
24 Georgia State 5 42 51 5 98 19.6
24 Wyoming 5 54 38 6 98 19.6
26 USC 3 30 24 5 59 19.7
27 Florida State 6 58 47 14 119 19.8
27 Ball State 10 82 103 13 198 19.8
29 Miami (OH) 7 59 58 22 139 19.9
30 TCU 3 20 33 7 60 20.0
30 Appalachian State 4 33 39 8 80 20.0
30 Western Kentucky 7 66 66 8 140 20.0
33 San Diego State 3 47 11 3 61 20.3
33 Texas 6 48 65 9 122 20.3
33 Temple 6 64 43 15 122 20.3
33 Georgia Southern 10 90 93 20 203 20.3
33 Kent State 10 96 81 26 203 20.3
38 Virginia 7 79 55 9 143 20.4
39 Duke 6 66 43 14 123 20.5
40 Miami (FL) 3 24 34 4 62 20.7
41 Indiana 7 68 59 19 146 20.9
41 Massachusetts 8 82 73 12 167 20.9
43 Oklahoma 2 14 22 6 42 21.0
43 Washington 3 22 38 3 63 21.0
43 Arkansas State 5 32 62 11 105 21.0
46 Tulane 7 71 72 5 148 21.1
46 Idaho 8 85 76 8 169 21.1
48 Marshall 5 41 56 9 106 21.2
48 Iowa State 5 44 57 5 106 21.2
48 Utah 6 50 67 10 127 21.2
51 Boise State 3 16 48 0 64 21.3
51 West Virginia 6 64 56 8 128 21.3
51 Pittsburgh 7 63 78 8 149 21.3
54 Iowa 5 45 53 9 107 21.4
55 Middle Tennessee State 6 63 56 10 129 21.5
56 Kansas State 5 34 72 2 108 21.6
57 Purdue 6 41 76 13 130 21.7
58 Missouri 6 59 61 11 131 21.8
58 Georgia Tech 6 66 60 5 131 21.8
58 Rutgers 8 74 91 9 174 21.8
58 BYU 9 96 90 10 196 21.8
62 Clemson 2 20 17 7 44 22.0
62 Texas State 10 80 131 9 220 22.0
64 Hawaii 9 95 93 13 201 22.3
65 Georgia 2 24 16 5 45 22.5
65 Fresno State 4 36 46 8 90 22.5
65 Buffalo 6 74 54 7 135 22.5
68 Baylor 11 116 119 14 249 22.6
69 Rice 11 118 121 11 250 22.7
70 Houston 5 44 61 9 114 22.8
70 Oregon 6 51 71 15 137 22.8
72 Kansas 11 101 133 18 252 22.9
73 Arizona 6 63 65 10 138 23.0
73 Tennessee 8 105 68 11 184 23.0
75 Coastal Carolina 9 93 97 18 208 23.1
76 UAB 5 53 50 13 116 23.2
76 North Carolina 9 103 88 18 209 23.2
78 Northwestern 3 27 37 6 70 23.3
78 Army 3 35 30 5 70 23.3
78 South Carolina 4 44 43 6 93 23.3
78 South Alabama 8 68 106 12 186 23.3
78 Syracuse 8 92 85 9 186 23.3
83 Stanford 5 47 65 5 117 23.4
83 California 7 78 77 9 164 23.4
83 Arkansas 8 104 73 10 187 23.4
83 Illinois 10 123 93 18 234 23.4
87 Arizona State 6 60 72 9 141 23.5
87 Colorado State 6 75 57 9 141 23.5
87 Louisiana Tech 6 75 61 5 141 23.5
87 Maryland 8 97 73 18 188 23.5
91 Utah State 7 73 76 16 165 23.6
92 UTEP 12 148 117 20 285 23.8
93 USF 2 21 22 5 48 24.0
93 Texas A&M 6 55 77 12 144 24.0
93 Charlotte 11 123 128 13 264 24.0
96 UCLA 7 89 57 23 169 24.1
96 Tulsa 10 120 99 22 241 24.1
98 Wake Forest 5 63 52 6 121 24.2
99 Toledo 3 44 23 6 73 24.3
99 Colorado 7 89 71 10 170 24.3
101 New Mexico State 6 62 70 15 147 24.5
101 Ole Miss 6 69 61 17 147 24.5
101 Kentucky 6 78 58 11 147 24.5
101 Cincinnati 8 84 91 21 196 24.5
105 Michigan State 3 24 40 10 74 24.7
106 FIU 5 49 58 17 124 24.8
106 Louisville 5 64 57 3 124 24.8
108 Alabama 1 8 15 2 25 25.0
108 Nebraska 8 108 74 18 200 25.0
110 Ohio State 2 14 30 7 51 25.5
111 North Texas 5 51 64 13 128 25.6
111 Texas Tech 7 63 92 24 179 25.6
111 Vanderbilt 7 101 63 15 179 25.6
111 UNLV 7 105 66 8 179 25.6
111 Louisiana-Monroe 8 97 100 8 205 25.6
111 East Carolina 9 113 101 16 230 25.6
111 Bowling Green 10 128 111 17 256 25.6
118 SMU 6 78 64 12 154 25.7
118 San Jose State 11 152 117 14 283 25.7
120 Old Dominion 7 89 80 12 181 25.9
120 Connecticut 9 94 126 13 233 25.9
122 Penn State 2 14 31 7 52 26.0
122 Nevada 9 104 111 19 234 26.0
122 Oregon State 11 138 118 30 286 26.0
125 Oklahoma State 3 34 38 8 80 26.7
125 Florida Atlantic 3 47 28 5 80 26.7
125 Akron 7 80 91 16 187 26.7
128 Memphis 3 30 43 8 81 27.0
129 Louisiana 7 105 79 13 197 28.1