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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Oklahoma State 4 28 75 11 114 28.5
2 East Carolina 4 27 73 12 112 28.0
3 Missouri 4 55 41 11 107 26.8
4 North Texas 4 50 44 9 103 25.8
5 Arizona 4 60 27 15 102 25.5
5 Utah 4 51 42 9 102 25.5
5 Oklahoma 4 36 59 7 102 25.5
8 Penn State 4 32 58 10 100 25.0
9 Wake Forest 4 44 50 5 99 24.8
10 Arizona State 4 60 33 5 98 24.5
10 Auburn 4 51 41 6 98 24.5
10 Louisiana Tech 4 46 42 10 98 24.5
10 Vanderbilt 4 30 59 9 98 24.5
14 North Carolina State 4 42 47 8 97 24.3
14 Clemson 4 36 51 10 97 24.3
16 Middle Tennessee 4 47 40 9 96 24.0
17 Southern Mississippi 4 43 42 10 95 23.8
17 Syracuse 4 35 55 5 95 23.8
17 Boise State 4 33 55 7 95 23.8
20 Florida Atlantic 4 57 33 4 94 23.5
20 SMU 4 34 49 11 94 23.5
20 UCF 4 32 52 10 94 23.5
23 Iowa State 4 30 48 14 92 23.0
24 Northwestern 4 45 39 7 91 22.8
24 UNLV 4 44 44 3 91 22.8
24 Toledo 4 35 49 7 91 22.8
24 Western Kentucky 4 21 62 8 91 22.8
28 Baylor 4 28 57 5 90 22.5
29 Mississippi State 4 52 31 6 89 22.3
29 Ohio State 4 48 33 8 89 22.3
29 Connecticut 4 38 42 9 89 22.3
29 UCLA 4 34 48 7 89 22.3
29 Purdue 4 33 48 8 89 22.3
34 Tulane 4 45 38 5 88 22.0
34 BYU 4 44 39 5 88 22.0
36 Georgia 4 47 36 4 87 21.8
37 Louisville 3 46 32 8 86 28.7
37 Navy 4 67 12 7 86 21.5
37 Eastern Michigan 4 42 37 7 86 21.5
37 Michigan State 4 36 40 10 86 21.5
41 Mississippi 4 33 46 6 85 21.3
42 West Virginia 4 35 41 8 84 21.0
42 Temple 4 32 46 6 84 21.0
44 Memphis 3 35 41 7 83 27.7
44 Georgia Southern 4 55 23 5 83 20.8
46 Washington 4 40 36 6 82 20.5
47 Kentucky 4 45 29 7 81 20.3
47 Northern Illinois 4 42 31 8 81 20.3
47 LSU 4 39 37 5 81 20.3
47 Indiana 4 28 46 7 81 20.3
47 Texas Tech 4 27 48 6 81 20.3
47 Florida International 4 24 54 3 81 20.3
53 Air Force 4 54 21 5 80 20.0
54 California 3 36 35 8 79 26.3
54 Arkansas State 3 31 43 5 79 26.3
54 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 42 33 4 79 19.8
57 TCU 4 37 31 10 78 19.5
57 Oregon State 4 29 33 16 78 19.5
57 Texas State 4 26 46 6 78 19.5
57 Marshall 4 25 42 11 78 19.5
61 Colorado State 3 41 34 2 77 25.7
61 USC 3 33 41 3 77 25.7
63 South Florida 3 36 37 3 76 25.3
63 Ball State 4 44 29 3 76 19.0
63 Notre Dame 4 37 38 1 76 19.0
63 Cincinnati 4 37 36 3 76 19.0
63 Wisconsin 4 37 32 7 76 19.0
63 Old Dominion 4 30 40 6 76 19.0
69 San Diego State 3 46 25 4 75 25.0
69 New Mexico State 3 24 47 4 75 25.0
69 UTSA 4 28 38 9 75 18.8
72 Duke 3 33 37 4 74 24.7
72 North Carolina 3 26 42 6 74 24.7
72 Rice 4 45 24 5 74 18.5
72 Virginia Tech 4 33 36 5 74 18.5
72 Nebraska 4 19 50 5 74 18.5
77 Alabama 4 42 27 4 73 18.3
77 Fresno State 4 33 38 2 73 18.3
77 Nevada 4 25 43 5 73 18.3
80 Hawai'i 4 31 37 4 72 18.0
81 Louisiana-Monroe 3 23 41 7 71 23.7
81 Florida 4 27 41 3 71 17.8
81 South Carolina 4 27 39 5 71 17.8
84 Texas A&M 4 12 49 9 70 17.5
85 Iowa 4 35 29 5 69 17.3
85 Arkansas 4 29 35 5 69 17.3
85 Stanford 4 29 34 6 69 17.3
88 Oregon 3 46 17 5 68 22.7
88 Buffalo 3 22 42 4 68 22.7
88 UAB 4 37 28 3 68 17.0
88 Texas 4 27 37 4 68 17.0
88 Miami (Florida) 4 27 36 5 68 17.0
88 Kansas State 4 27 34 7 68 17.0
94 Western Michigan 4 37 25 5 67 16.8
95 Ohio 3 36 20 10 66 22.0
95 Troy 3 27 37 2 66 22.0
97 Tulsa 3 39 16 9 64 21.3
97 Appalachian State 3 32 26 6 64 21.3
97 Bowling Green 3 21 35 8 64 21.3
97 Washington State 3 11 50 3 64 21.3
101 Colorado 3 24 37 2 63 21.0
101 Wyoming 4 29 29 5 63 15.8
103 Army 3 58 2 2 62 20.7
103 Georgia Tech 4 50 10 2 62 15.5
103 New Mexico 4 48 9 5 62 15.5
106 Pittsburgh 3 29 27 5 61 20.3
106 San Jose State 4 29 26 6 61 15.3
108 Florida State 4 29 25 6 60 15.0
109 Miami (Ohio) 3 18 35 6 59 19.7
109 Michigan 4 32 23 4 59 14.8
109 Central Michigan 4 21 32 6 59 14.8
112 Boston College 3 39 18 1 58 19.3
112 Maryland 4 22 31 5 58 14.5
112 Virginia 4 12 42 4 58 14.5
115 Coastal Carolina 3 28 24 5 57 19.0
115 Tennessee 4 18 31 8 57 14.3
117 Kansas 4 20 31 4 55 13.8
118 Houston 3 20 31 3 54 18.0
119 Massachusetts 3 15 31 7 53 17.7
120 Idaho 3 17 30 5 52 17.3
120 Minnesota 4 36 11 5 52 13.0
122 Utah State 3 22 28 1 51 17.0
122 Akron 3 21 25 5 51 17.0
122 South Alabama 3 12 34 5 51 17.0
125 Kent State 3 27 21 2 50 16.7
125 Georgia State 3 16 31 3 50 16.7
127 UTEP 4 26 16 7 49 12.3
128 Charlotte 4 20 25 3 48 12.0
129 Rutgers 4 31 12 4 47 11.8
130 Illinois 4 17 19 5 41 10.3