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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Texas A&M 1 6 24 2 32 32.0
2 Arkansas State 2 18 38 6 62 31.0
2 Virginia Tech 1 18 12 1 31 31.0
2 Wake Forest 1 10 18 3 31 31.0
5 Duke 1 14 13 0 27 27.0
5 Purdue 1 11 15 1 27 27.0
5 South Florida 1 11 12 4 27 27.0
8 UCF 2 18 29 5 52 26.0
8 Massachusetts 1 8 17 1 26 26.0
8 Texas Tech 1 6 19 1 26 26.0
8 Colorado State 1 6 15 5 26 26.0
12 Florida Atlantic 2 28 19 4 51 25.5
12 Florida State 2 26 24 1 51 25.5
14 Appalachian State 2 33 15 2 50 25.0
14 Michigan State 1 15 9 1 25 25.0
14 Penn State 1 6 18 1 25 25.0
17 Memphis 2 14 32 3 49 24.5
18 North Texas 2 7 36 5 48 24.0
18 Ohio 1 11 9 4 24 24.0
18 Arizona State 1 8 15 1 24 24.0
18 Oklahoma State 1 7 16 1 24 24.0
22 Georgia State 2 19 25 3 47 23.5
22 Boise State 2 14 27 6 47 23.5
24 Army 2 41 2 3 46 23.0
24 Oklahoma 2 21 21 4 46 23.0
24 Auburn 2 17 24 5 46 23.0
24 Florida International 2 16 23 7 46 23.0
24 Mississippi State 1 18 4 1 23 23.0
24 North Carolina State 1 9 13 1 23 23.0
30 Fresno State 2 16 24 5 45 22.5
30 USC 2 14 26 5 45 22.5
32 Utah State 1 8 12 2 22 22.0
32 Iowa State 1 5 15 2 22 22.0
34 Georgia 3 27 29 7 63 21.0
34 New Mexico State 2 9 32 1 42 21.0
34 Kansas State 1 14 4 3 21 21.0
34 LSU 1 10 11 0 21 21.0
34 South Alabama 1 3 17 1 21 21.0
39 TCU 2 13 27 1 41 20.5
40 Wisconsin 2 12 25 3 40 20.0
40 SMU 1 14 6 0 20 20.0
40 Northwestern 1 13 5 2 20 20.0
40 Temple 1 7 11 2 20 20.0
40 Louisville 1 7 9 4 20 20.0
40 UAB 1 5 11 4 20 20.0
46 Utah 1 10 7 2 19 19.0
46 Arizona 1 5 12 2 19 19.0
48 Navy 2 34 0 2 36 18.0
48 Alabama 2 19 13 4 36 18.0
48 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 11 7 0 18 18.0
48 Marshall 1 8 10 0 18 18.0
48 Louisiana Tech 1 7 8 3 18 18.0
48 Idaho 1 6 11 1 18 18.0
48 Central Michigan 1 3 12 3 18 18.0
55 Stanford 2 17 15 3 35 17.5
55 Troy 2 5 25 5 35 17.5
57 Toledo 2 13 20 1 34 17.0
57 Coastal Carolina 1 11 6 0 17 17.0
57 Notre Dame 1 10 7 0 17 17.0
57 Texas 1 6 7 4 17 17.0
57 Middle Tennessee 1 5 10 2 17 17.0
57 Missouri 1 5 10 2 17 17.0
57 Louisiana-Monroe 1 3 14 0 17 17.0
57 Western Kentucky 1 3 14 0 17 17.0
57 Houston 1 3 13 1 17 17.0
57 Kentucky 1 3 12 2 17 17.0
57 Michigan 1 3 11 3 17 17.0
57 Washington State 1 2 13 2 17 17.0
69 Clemson 2 11 21 0 32 16.0
69 Georgia Southern 1 11 5 0 16 16.0
69 Boston College 1 4 12 0 16 16.0
72 Akron 2 11 15 5 31 15.5
73 Wyoming 1 6 8 1 15 15.0
74 Ohio State 2 15 10 4 29 14.5
75 UCLA 1 5 9 0 14 14.0
75 Washington 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
75 Oregon 1 3 10 1 14 14.0
78 Miami (Florida) 2 15 11 1 27 13.5
79 Iowa 1 6 5 2 13 13.0
79 Northern Illinois 1 5 6 2 13 13.0
79 South Carolina 1 2 10 1 13 13.0
82 Southern Mississippi 1 4 7 1 12 12.0
83 San Diego State 1 7 3 1 11 11.0
83 Virginia 1 4 7 0 11 11.0
85 West Virginia 1 1 5 0 6 6.0