2017 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Auburn 7 65 59 16 140 20.0
1 Notre Dame 7 65 54 15 134 19.1
3 Navy 3 51 7 3 61 20.3
4 Ohio State 5 49 42 11 102 20.4
4 Alabama 5 49 30 8 87 17.4
6 Georgia 6 47 47 13 107 17.8
6 Georgia Tech 4 47 6 4 57 14.3
8 Oklahoma 5 45 69 10 124 24.8
9 UCF 4 44 56 11 111 27.8
9 Mississippi State 4 44 28 8 80 20.0
11 Pittsburgh 5 42 51 4 97 19.4
12 West Virginia 4 41 46 13 100 25.0
13 Tulane 3 38 17 4 59 19.7
13 Stanford 5 38 41 11 90 18.0
15 Syracuse 4 37 49 9 95 23.8
15 TCU 4 37 46 9 92 23.0
17 Boston College 4 36 31 3 70 17.5
18 Tulsa 3 35 24 6 65 21.7
19 USC 4 33 53 5 91 22.8
19 Duke 3 33 27 8 68 22.7
19 Miami (Florida) 4 33 28 5 66 16.5
19 Maryland 6 33 35 16 84 14.0
23 Virginia Tech 3 32 34 4 70 23.3
23 Arizona State 4 32 41 5 78 19.5
25 Clemson 5 30 46 7 83 16.6
26 UCLA 4 29 64 8 101 25.3
26 Texas Tech 4 29 54 13 96 24.0
26 LSU 4 29 33 2 64 16.0
29 Michigan 4 28 30 4 62 15.5
29 Oregon 3 28 13 1 42 14.0
31 Wake Forest 3 27 38 3 68 22.7
31 Utah 3 27 33 7 67 22.3
31 North Carolina 4 27 37 9 73 18.3
31 Arkansas 5 27 39 10 76 15.2
35 Louisville 3 26 34 6 66 22.0
35 Fresno State 4 26 41 6 73 18.3
35 Kansas State 3 26 17 3 46 15.3
38 Oklahoma State 3 25 50 7 82 27.3
38 Connecticut 3 25 35 9 69 23.0
38 Mississippi 4 25 35 6 66 16.5
38 Florida State 4 25 34 5 64 16.0
42 Colorado State 2 24 26 5 55 27.5
43 SMU 3 23 35 10 68 22.7
43 East Carolina 4 23 42 13 78 19.5
43 Oregon State 3 23 16 5 44 14.7
46 Michigan State 4 22 63 9 94 23.5
46 Western Michigan 2 22 9 4 35 17.5
46 California 3 22 24 3 49 16.3
46 Rutgers 4 22 20 5 47 11.8
50 Penn State 4 21 58 8 87 21.8
50 Iowa 5 21 39 5 65 13.0
52 Washington State 5 20 83 6 109 21.8
52 Houston 2 20 21 0 41 20.5
52 Texas 4 20 41 6 67 16.8
55 Indiana 4 19 47 8 74 18.5
55 Wisconsin 3 19 31 3 53 17.7
55 Illinois 4 19 21 8 48 12.0
58 Memphis 2 18 32 7 57 28.5
58 Iowa State 4 18 54 18 90 22.5
58 Colorado 2 18 24 1 43 21.5
58 Nebraska 4 18 50 5 73 18.3
58 Kentucky 3 18 25 5 48 16.0
63 Baylor 3 17 39 2 58 19.3
63 Florida 2 17 12 2 31 15.5
65 North Carolina State 2 16 23 2 41 20.5
65 Texas A&M 4 16 34 8 58 14.5
65 Temple 3 16 25 2 43 14.3
68 San Diego State 2 15 19 3 37 18.5
68 Nevada 2 15 17 4 36 18.0
68 Minnesota 3 15 13 1 29 9.7
71 Northwestern 3 14 44 5 63 21.0
71 Washington 2 14 16 4 34 17.0
71 Army 1 14 1 1 16 16.0
74 Arizona 1 13 8 4 25 25.0
74 Cincinnati 2 13 22 7 42 21.0
74 Louisiana-Monroe 2 13 24 4 41 20.5
74 Virginia 3 13 33 2 48 16.0
74 Troy 2 13 12 2 27 13.5
79 Louisiana Tech 1 12 5 3 20 20.0
79 Air Force 1 12 5 1 18 18.0
79 BYU 4 12 21 4 37 9.3
82 Missouri 2 11 18 2 31 15.5
83 South Florida 1 10 16 1 27 27.0
83 Georgia State 1 10 9 2 21 21.0
83 New Mexico 1 10 6 2 18 18.0
86 Bowling Green 2 9 20 1 30 15.0
86 South Carolina 3 9 25 2 36 12.0
88 UNLV 1 8 4 5 17 17.0
88 Rice 1 8 5 1 14 14.0
88 Tennessee 3 8 13 5 26 8.7
91 Purdue 2 7 26 3 36 18.0
91 Wyoming 1 7 6 2 15 15.0
91 Utah State 2 7 18 4 29 14.5
94 Toledo 1 6 16 1 23 23.0
94 Miami (Ohio) 1 6 11 2 19 19.0
94 Appalachian State 1 6 6 0 12 12.0
94 Massachusetts 1 6 3 3 12 12.0
94 Kansas 3 6 15 4 25 8.3
99 Marshall 1 5 13 0 18 18.0
99 San Jose State 1 5 11 2 18 18.0
99 Florida International 1 5 8 0 13 13.0
99 UTEP 1 5 3 3 11 11.0
99 Florida Atlantic 1 5 4 0 9 9.0
99 Georgia Southern 1 5 0 3 8 8.0
105 Akron 1 4 7 1 12 12.0
105 Vanderbilt 2 4 9 1 14 7.0
105 Kent State 1 4 0 1 5 5.0
108 Old Dominion 1 3 3 1 7 7.0
109 South Alabama 1 2 9 1 12 12.0