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