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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Air Force 5 132 16 8 156 31.2
2 Louisville 8 108 103 20 231 28.9
3 Missouri 7 89 96 16 201 28.7
4 Oklahoma State 10 96 156 19 271 27.1
5 Duke 7 95 83 9 187 26.7
5 Colorado State 7 77 100 10 187 26.7
5 East Carolina 3 24 50 6 80 26.7
8 Florida Atlantic 11 182 92 19 293 26.6
8 Oregon 7 109 62 15 186 26.6
10 Syracuse 4 37 56 13 106 26.5
10 Tulsa 2 37 12 4 53 26.5
12 Arkansas State 7 67 101 17 185 26.4
13 Ohio State 12 152 133 28 313 26.1
13 South Florida 10 150 90 21 261 26.1
15 Oklahoma 12 119 173 17 309 25.8
15 USC 11 118 155 11 284 25.8
15 Arkansas 4 57 40 6 103 25.8
18 North Carolina 3 36 37 4 77 25.7
19 North Texas 9 106 106 17 229 25.4
19 West Virginia 7 67 96 15 178 25.4
21 Memphis 10 86 142 25 253 25.3
22 UCF 13 120 170 37 327 25.2
22 Toledo 11 123 133 21 277 25.2
24 Texas State 2 25 17 8 50 25.0
25 UCLA 6 46 96 7 149 24.8
26 Northwestern 10 112 117 18 247 24.7
26 SMU 7 66 92 15 173 24.7
28 Georgia Southern 2 37 9 3 49 24.5
29 Wake Forest 8 89 95 11 195 24.4
29 Southern Mississippi 8 89 91 15 195 24.4
29 Colorado 5 54 58 10 122 24.4
32 Washington State 9 53 148 18 219 24.3
32 Texas Tech 6 49 89 8 146 24.3
34 Mississippi State 9 134 71 12 217 24.1
35 Arizona 7 107 44 16 167 23.9
35 Utah 7 85 67 15 167 23.9
35 Purdue 7 79 76 12 167 23.9
38 Louisiana-Monroe 4 41 49 5 95 23.8
39 Western Kentucky 6 40 91 11 142 23.7
40 Auburn 10 126 95 15 236 23.6
41 Nebraska 4 35 50 9 94 23.5
42 Penn State 11 90 146 21 257 23.4
42 Tulane 5 73 38 6 117 23.4
42 UNLV 5 61 49 7 117 23.4
45 Clemson 12 126 135 18 279 23.3
45 Navy 7 143 12 8 163 23.3
45 Western Michigan 6 74 60 6 140 23.3
45 Buffalo 6 55 70 15 140 23.3
45 Mississippi 6 44 89 7 140 23.3
50 California 5 42 61 13 116 23.2
51 New Mexico State 7 44 107 9 160 22.9
52 Virginia Tech 9 88 101 15 204 22.7
52 North Carolina State 9 85 102 17 204 22.7
54 Middle Tennessee 7 69 76 13 158 22.6
55 Alabama 13 162 115 16 293 22.5
55 Notre Dame 10 129 78 18 225 22.5
55 Massachusetts 4 28 52 10 90 22.5
58 Ohio 9 108 66 28 202 22.4
58 Louisiana Tech 7 71 73 13 157 22.4
58 Georgia Tech 5 83 17 12 112 22.4
61 TCU 11 112 115 18 245 22.3
61 Washington 10 97 109 17 223 22.3
61 UTSA 6 57 69 8 134 22.3
64 Texas 7 73 72 10 155 22.1
65 Bowling Green 2 24 14 6 44 22.0
65 Ball State 2 13 28 3 44 22.0
65 Rice 1 16 6 0 22 22.0
68 Indiana 5 45 55 9 109 21.8
69 Utah State 6 62 64 4 130 21.7
70 Wisconsin 13 143 118 19 280 21.5
70 Boise State 11 90 127 19 236 21.5
72 Troy 11 80 136 19 235 21.4
72 San Diego State 10 119 76 19 214 21.4
72 Appalachian State 9 105 73 15 193 21.4
72 Pittsburgh 5 56 44 7 107 21.4
76 Florida International 8 68 92 10 170 21.3
76 Arizona State 7 74 65 10 149 21.3
76 BYU 4 37 44 4 85 21.3
76 Hawai'i 3 34 28 2 64 21.3
76 Nevada 3 26 32 6 64 21.3
81 Michigan State 10 99 93 20 212 21.2
81 Minnesota 5 72 26 8 106 21.2
83 Georgia State 7 55 85 8 148 21.1
84 Miami (Florida) 10 87 108 15 210 21.0
84 LSU 9 103 72 14 189 21.0
84 Iowa 8 84 70 14 168 21.0
84 Texas A&M 7 59 76 12 147 21.0
84 Virginia 6 47 71 8 126 21.0
84 Idaho 4 31 45 8 84 21.0
90 Temple 7 45 87 14 146 20.9
91 Georgia 13 161 93 17 271 20.8
91 Northern Illinois 8 87 67 12 166 20.8
93 Army 10 183 14 10 207 20.7
93 New Mexico 3 37 18 7 62 20.7
95 UAB 8 92 60 13 165 20.6
96 Maryland 4 44 29 9 82 20.5
96 Florida 4 40 38 4 82 20.5
98 Iowa State 8 53 90 20 163 20.4
98 Eastern Michigan 5 44 51 7 102 20.4
100 Marshall 8 67 78 17 162 20.3
101 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 52 45 4 101 20.2
102 Boston College 7 81 50 10 141 20.1
103 Baylor 1 7 13 0 20 20.0
104 South Carolina 9 82 86 11 179 19.9
105 Stanford 9 78 80 20 178 19.8
106 Houston 7 58 70 10 138 19.7
107 Fresno State 10 90 96 10 196 19.6
107 Florida State 7 72 57 8 137 19.6
109 Old Dominion 5 38 48 10 96 19.2
109 Vanderbilt 5 37 57 2 96 19.2
111 Kansas State 8 81 62 10 153 19.1
112 Coastal Carolina 3 38 16 3 57 19.0
113 Miami (Ohio) 5 38 44 12 94 18.8
114 Central Michigan 8 55 76 18 149 18.6
114 Akron 7 56 63 11 130 18.6
114 Kentucky 7 55 60 15 130 18.6
117 Michigan 8 84 55 9 148 18.5
117 Cincinnati 4 30 39 5 74 18.5
117 South Alabama 4 28 42 4 74 18.5
117 Tennessee 4 28 37 9 74 18.5
117 San Jose State 2 22 14 1 37 18.5
122 Oregon State 1 5 11 2 18 18.0
123 Rutgers 4 46 17 8 71 17.8
124 Connecticut 3 19 27 6 52 17.3
125 Kansas 1 4 12 1 17 17.0
126 Illinois 2 17 13 3 33 16.5
127 Wyoming 8 46 73 10 129 16.1
128 Charlotte 1 7 5 3 15 15.0
129 Kent State 2 19 10 0 29 14.5