2017 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 New Mexico State 9 52 139 13 204 22.7
2 Colorado State 8 79 113 10 202 25.3
3 Arkansas State 7 66 106 15 187 26.7
4 Oklahoma State 6 58 101 12 171 28.5
4 Toledo 8 93 101 18 212 26.5
4 Georgia State 8 64 101 9 174 21.8
7 Buffalo 7 45 92 18 155 22.1
8 Western Kentucky 6 32 88 13 133 22.2
9 Ohio State 6 85 84 16 185 30.8
10 Middle Tennessee 8 71 82 15 168 21.0
11 South Florida 8 122 80 16 218 27.3
12 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 65 78 7 150 21.4
13 Missouri 6 74 77 15 166 27.7
13 Memphis 6 53 77 15 145 24.2
13 Penn State 6 45 77 14 136 22.7
13 Miami (Ohio) 7 51 77 17 145 20.7
17 Oklahoma 5 51 76 7 134 26.8
17 Florida International 6 50 76 6 132 22.0
17 Massachusetts 6 43 76 9 128 21.3
20 Boise State 6 37 74 12 123 20.5
21 Mississippi 5 42 72 7 121 24.2
22 Hawai'i 7 62 71 9 142 20.3
23 Temple 5 36 70 11 117 23.4
24 Troy 6 45 69 10 124 20.7
25 California 5 48 68 15 131 26.2
25 USC 5 49 68 3 120 24.0
25 Virginia Tech 6 62 68 9 139 23.2
28 UNLV 8 104 67 7 178 22.3
28 BYU 6 59 67 5 131 21.8
30 Northwestern 6 79 66 11 156 26.0
31 Washington State 4 23 65 7 95 23.8
31 Eastern Michigan 6 54 65 10 129 21.5
33 Wisconsin 7 83 64 11 158 22.6
33 Houston 5 40 64 6 110 22.0
33 Central Michigan 7 51 64 17 132 18.9
36 East Carolina 4 33 62 9 104 26.0
36 Appalachian State 7 71 62 13 146 20.9
36 Texas A&M 6 49 62 12 123 20.5
36 Idaho 6 39 62 10 111 18.5
40 West Virginia 4 38 61 13 112 28.0
40 Western Michigan 6 75 61 7 143 23.8
40 Indiana 5 43 61 15 119 23.8
40 Ohio 8 87 61 28 176 22.0
44 Texas 5 50 60 3 113 22.6
44 Louisiana-Monroe 5 47 60 5 112 22.4
44 Virginia 5 36 60 11 107 21.4
44 Utah State 6 56 60 3 119 19.8
48 Marshall 6 49 59 15 123 20.5
48 Ball State 7 71 59 5 135 19.3
50 SMU 4 32 58 7 97 24.3
51 Northern Illinois 7 75 56 9 140 20.0
52 Miami (Florida) 5 32 55 4 91 18.2
53 Vanderbilt 4 32 54 4 90 22.5
54 San Jose State 5 44 53 12 109 21.8
54 Akron 6 40 53 10 103 17.2
56 Washington 5 52 52 11 115 23.0
56 Michigan State 6 68 52 10 130 21.7
58 Louisville 4 54 51 7 112 28.0
58 North Carolina 5 40 51 6 97 19.4
58 Pittsburgh 5 37 51 7 95 19.0
61 UCF 4 34 50 12 96 24.0
61 Southern Mississippi 5 56 50 10 116 23.2
61 South Alabama 5 45 50 6 101 20.2
61 Fresno State 6 59 50 6 115 19.2
65 UCLA 3 22 49 3 74 24.7
65 Connecticut 4 37 49 12 98 24.5
65 Illinois 6 35 49 7 91 15.2
68 Alabama 4 68 48 6 122 30.5
68 Old Dominion 5 39 48 7 94 18.8
70 Louisiana Tech 4 45 47 6 98 24.5
70 San Diego State 6 82 47 13 142 23.7
72 Purdue 5 57 46 11 114 22.8
72 Wyoming 6 39 46 9 94 15.7
74 Duke 5 59 45 9 113 22.6
75 Coastal Carolina 6 56 44 8 108 18.0
76 Colorado 4 44 43 10 97 24.3
76 Kansas State 6 69 43 8 120 20.0
78 Utah 4 51 42 7 100 25.0
78 Nevada 4 35 42 8 85 21.3
78 Bowling Green 5 51 42 11 104 20.8
78 UAB 6 61 42 9 112 18.7
82 LSU 6 74 41 11 126 21.0
82 Kentucky 5 46 41 11 98 19.6
82 Michigan 7 78 41 5 124 17.7
85 Tennessee 4 26 40 8 74 18.5
86 Arizona State 4 61 39 7 107 26.8
87 South Carolina 4 43 38 7 88 22.0
87 Iowa State 4 33 38 8 79 19.8
87 Cincinnati 4 35 38 3 76 19.0
90 Wake Forest 3 37 37 5 79 26.3
91 Mississippi State 4 61 36 5 102 25.5
91 Auburn 4 62 36 3 101 25.3
91 North Texas 3 34 36 6 76 25.3
91 TCU 4 44 36 8 88 22.0
91 Stanford 4 38 36 9 83 20.8
96 Florida Atlantic 5 93 34 5 132 26.4
96 Arizona 5 85 34 12 131 26.2
96 Baylor 2 14 34 3 51 25.5
96 Clemson 3 31 34 6 71 23.7
96 Tulsa 4 45 34 8 87 21.8
96 UTSA 4 45 34 7 86 21.5
102 Nebraska 3 25 33 6 64 21.3
102 Minnesota 5 62 33 11 106 21.2
102 Kent State 5 41 33 7 81 16.2
105 Texas State 4 42 32 7 81 20.3
106 Oregon 4 57 29 12 98 24.5
106 North Carolina State 3 35 29 8 72 24.0
108 Oregon State 3 32 26 4 62 20.7
108 Maryland 3 27 26 8 61 20.3
108 Rutgers 5 41 26 9 76 15.2
111 Georgia 4 57 24 3 84 21.0
111 Boston College 3 32 24 1 57 19.0
113 Texas Tech 2 24 22 2 48 24.0
114 Iowa 3 34 21 3 58 19.3
115 Tulane 3 44 20 5 69 23.0
115 Rice 3 33 20 1 54 18.0
115 Florida State 3 28 20 3 51 17.0
118 Georgia Southern 5 67 19 6 92 18.4
119 Arkansas 2 28 18 2 48 24.0
120 Air Force 4 95 17 8 120 30.0
120 Florida 2 17 17 3 37 18.5
122 Notre Dame 2 26 16 6 48 24.0
123 Kansas 2 15 15 2 32 16.0
124 Syracuse 1 9 14 3 26 26.0
124 Georgia Tech 4 79 14 3 96 24.0
124 UTEP 2 12 14 1 27 13.5
127 New Mexico 4 63 12 6 81 20.3
127 Charlotte 3 16 12 2 30 10.0
129 Navy 5 102 9 5 116 23.2
130 Army 6 115 4 6 125 20.8