2017 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Navy 1 4 7 0 11 11.0
2 San Diego State 2 9 13 3 25 12.5
3 Michigan 11 65 68 18 151 13.7
4 Ball State 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
4 UTSA 1 7 5 2 14 14.0
6 Wisconsin 11 66 77 17 160 14.5
7 Mississippi State 9 58 60 15 133 14.8
8 Alabama 11 59 87 20 166 15.1
9 Eastern Michigan 2 9 16 6 31 15.5
10 Georgia 12 95 78 15 188 15.7
11 Cincinnati 1 9 7 0 16 16.0
11 Clemson 12 87 88 17 192 16.0
13 Michigan State 10 46 102 17 165 16.5
14 Ohio State 12 55 122 25 202 16.8
15 Virginia Tech 10 71 86 12 169 16.9
16 Air Force 1 11 6 0 17 17.0
16 Southern Mississippi 3 18 26 7 51 17.0
18 TCU 12 72 114 21 207 17.3
19 Duke 10 82 76 16 174 17.4
19 Washington State 10 82 77 15 174 17.4
19 Washington 11 81 103 7 191 17.4
22 Penn State 11 73 106 14 193 17.5
23 Auburn 10 78 84 15 177 17.7
24 LSU 9 61 82 17 160 17.8
25 Appalachian State 2 16 15 5 36 18.0
26 Virginia 9 81 72 11 164 18.2
27 Boston College 9 78 82 5 165 18.3
28 Florida 10 81 85 18 184 18.4
28 Minnesota 10 97 76 11 184 18.4
28 Texas 12 78 126 17 221 18.4
31 Utah 10 77 91 18 186 18.6
32 Georgia Tech 10 84 95 8 187 18.7
33 Indiana 10 82 82 25 189 18.9
33 Purdue 12 80 124 23 227 18.9
35 Georgia State 1 8 11 0 19 19.0
35 Houston 2 13 21 4 38 19.0
35 Western Kentucky 2 19 17 2 38 19.0
35 Northwestern 11 69 126 14 209 19.0
39 Florida State 10 82 94 15 191 19.1
40 Middle Tennessee 3 29 23 6 58 19.3
40 Iowa 11 87 110 15 212 19.3
42 Massachusetts 2 21 16 2 39 19.5
42 North Carolina State 10 72 109 14 195 19.5
44 USC 12 90 119 26 235 19.6
45 Boise State 3 14 45 1 60 20.0
45 Notre Dame 10 81 105 14 200 20.0
47 Iowa State 10 84 109 9 202 20.2
48 South Florida 2 9 27 5 41 20.5
48 Pittsburgh 10 77 112 16 205 20.5
50 Oregon 10 74 101 32 207 20.7
51 Missouri 10 84 105 19 208 20.8
52 Texas State 1 6 14 1 21 21.0
52 Buffalo 1 10 10 1 21 21.0
52 Troy 1 10 11 0 21 21.0
52 Coastal Carolina 1 13 8 0 21 21.0
56 Central Michigan 3 24 33 7 64 21.3
56 Baylor 10 103 98 12 213 21.3
56 Kansas State 11 67 159 8 234 21.3
56 South Carolina 11 89 125 20 234 21.3
56 Oklahoma 12 97 127 31 255 21.3
61 Miami (Florida) 10 102 94 18 214 21.4
62 Texas A&M 10 90 108 17 215 21.5
63 Colorado State 3 25 36 4 65 21.7
64 Illinois 9 102 79 15 196 21.8
64 Rutgers 10 93 112 13 218 21.8
66 Stanford 11 102 119 20 241 21.9
67 Louisiana Tech 2 26 18 0 44 22.0
67 Northern Illinois 3 31 33 2 66 22.0
67 Syracuse 9 94 95 9 198 22.0
70 California 11 106 122 17 245 22.3
71 West Virginia 11 108 110 28 246 22.4
72 Georgia Southern 2 27 15 3 45 22.5
72 Oklahoma State 11 96 125 27 248 22.5
74 Arizona State 11 93 134 22 249 22.6
75 Kansas 9 85 107 12 204 22.7
75 Louisville 11 108 129 13 250 22.7
77 Marshall 1 7 14 2 23 23.0
77 UCF 2 13 24 9 46 23.0
77 Western Michigan 2 24 22 0 46 23.0
77 North Carolina 9 101 87 19 207 23.0
77 Vanderbilt 9 114 75 18 207 23.0
82 Arkansas 9 112 87 10 209 23.2
83 Kentucky 10 110 107 16 233 23.3
84 Nebraska 10 119 92 23 234 23.4
85 Akron 2 14 26 7 47 23.5
86 Tulane 1 8 15 1 24 24.0
86 New Mexico State 2 18 26 4 48 24.0
86 Ohio 2 19 27 2 48 24.0
86 Wyoming 2 27 17 4 48 24.0
86 Connecticut 3 33 35 4 72 24.0
91 Tennessee 9 134 72 11 217 24.1
92 Mississippi 9 104 93 21 218 24.2
93 Fresno State 2 21 25 3 49 24.5
93 Texas Tech 10 83 134 28 245 24.5
93 UCLA 11 151 85 33 269 24.5
96 Maryland 10 107 116 26 249 24.9
97 New Mexico 1 4 20 1 25 25.0
97 Hawai'i 1 6 17 2 25 25.0
97 Arkansas State 1 10 14 1 25 25.0
97 UAB 1 14 11 0 25 25.0
97 Tulsa 1 15 8 2 25 25.0
102 Colorado 9 113 101 12 226 25.1
103 Rice 2 17 30 4 51 25.5
103 Utah State 2 22 23 6 51 25.5
103 Louisiana-Monroe 2 31 20 0 51 25.5
103 Oregon State 10 122 104 29 255 25.5
107 Wake Forest 9 92 127 14 233 25.9
108 South Alabama 2 15 35 2 52 26.0
108 Army 2 25 24 3 52 26.0
110 Arizona 10 108 131 23 262 26.2
111 Memphis 2 14 35 4 53 26.5
112 BYU 4 60 42 5 107 26.8
113 Toledo 1 12 13 2 27 27.0
114 Bowling Green 2 28 26 1 55 27.5
115 Idaho 1 7 20 1 28 28.0
115 North Texas 1 15 10 3 28 28.0
115 Charlotte 1 15 12 1 28 28.0
118 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 22 32 3 57 28.5
118 Kent State 2 24 26 7 57 28.5
118 Old Dominion 2 28 25 4 57 28.5
121 Florida Atlantic 1 18 10 1 29 29.0
121 Nevada 2 17 34 7 58 29.0
123 SMU 1 13 16 1 30 30.0
124 San Jose State 2 33 25 3 61 30.5
125 East Carolina 2 28 31 5 64 32.0
125 UTEP 2 28 34 2 64 32.0
127 UNLV 1 16 17 1 34 34.0