2019 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 01/13/2020

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Clemson 15 92 108 18 218 14.5
2 Utah 14 71 116 21 208 14.9
3 San Diego State 13 67 114 17 198 15.2
3 Navy 13 84 102 12 198 15.2
5 Buffalo 13 75 105 19 199 15.3
6 Ohio State 14 99 89 29 217 15.5
7 Georgia 14 69 127 26 222 15.9
8 Wisconsin 14 78 121 28 227 16.2
9 Missouri 12 76 91 28 195 16.3
9 TCU 12 81 92 22 195 16.3
11 Florida 13 76 121 16 213 16.4
12 Air Force 13 77 131 8 216 16.6
12 Iowa 13 83 121 12 216 16.6
14 Miami (Florida) 13 83 106 30 219 16.8
15 UAB 14 88 101 51 240 17.1
16 Kansas State 13 96 109 19 224 17.2
16 Kentucky 13 98 104 22 224 17.2
16 Western Kentucky 13 103 99 22 224 17.2
19 Southern Mississippi 13 83 124 18 225 17.3
19 Michigan State 13 85 115 25 225 17.3
21 Michigan 13 95 103 28 226 17.4
22 Northwestern 12 81 108 22 211 17.6
22 Minnesota 13 92 119 18 229 17.6
24 Virginia Tech 13 92 117 25 234 18.0
24 Army 13 110 110 14 234 18.0
26 Notre Dame 13 118 102 15 235 18.1
27 Pittsburgh 13 88 107 41 236 18.2
28 Boise State 14 92 146 20 258 18.4
28 Appalachian State 14 97 133 28 258 18.4
30 Georgia Southern 13 97 127 18 242 18.6
31 Rice 12 84 130 10 224 18.7
31 Northern Illinois 12 101 103 20 224 18.7
33 Penn State 13 87 140 19 246 18.9
33 Iowa State 13 105 130 11 246 18.9
33 LSU 15 87 158 38 283 18.9
36 Alabama 13 95 121 31 247 19.0
36 Virginia 14 117 125 24 266 19.0
38 Indiana 13 95 117 36 248 19.1
38 Oregon 14 94 139 34 267 19.1
40 Auburn 13 96 120 33 249 19.2
40 Texas A&M 13 101 127 22 250 19.2
40 Tulane 13 109 120 21 250 19.2
43 Duke 12 110 101 21 232 19.3
44 Tulsa 12 103 99 31 233 19.4
44 Charlotte 13 125 109 18 252 19.4
44 Florida Atlantic 14 94 145 33 272 19.4
47 North Carolina 13 93 134 26 253 19.5
48 Central Michigan 14 102 146 27 275 19.6
49 Colorado State 12 119 91 28 238 19.8
49 Tennessee 13 117 115 25 257 19.8
49 Nevada 13 110 136 12 258 19.8
52 Nebraska 12 116 109 14 239 19.9
52 Washington 13 106 130 23 259 19.9
52 Oklahoma 14 98 138 42 278 19.9
52 Cincinnati 14 114 127 38 279 19.9
56 Old Dominion 12 103 115 23 241 20.1
56 Coastal Carolina 12 114 112 15 241 20.1
56 Memphis 14 134 120 28 282 20.1
59 UCF 13 111 120 31 262 20.2
59 Baylor 14 114 148 21 283 20.2
61 Mississippi State 13 108 136 20 264 20.3
62 South Carolina 12 97 127 22 246 20.5
62 Wyoming 13 90 154 22 266 20.5
62 Marshall 13 106 132 29 267 20.5
62 BYU 13 123 127 17 267 20.5
66 Louisiana Tech 13 97 153 19 269 20.7
67 UTEP 12 106 128 16 250 20.8
67 Ohio 13 123 127 20 270 20.8
67 Oklahoma State 13 117 135 19 271 20.8
70 Wake Forest 13 109 149 14 272 20.9
71 Arizona State 13 94 155 24 273 21.0
71 California 13 99 159 15 273 21.0
71 Liberty 13 118 124 31 273 21.0
74 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 147 120 29 296 21.1
75 Florida International 13 140 110 26 276 21.2
76 South Alabama 12 119 120 16 255 21.3
76 Illinois 13 131 124 22 277 21.3
78 North Carolina State 12 87 142 28 257 21.4
79 Bowling Green 12 124 114 20 258 21.5
79 Miami (Ohio) 14 142 132 27 301 21.5
81 Houston 12 104 137 18 259 21.6
81 Texas State 12 134 104 21 259 21.6
81 Temple 13 121 124 36 281 21.6
84 Colorado 12 97 150 14 261 21.8
84 UNLV 12 106 137 18 261 21.8
84 North Texas 12 116 120 25 261 21.8
84 Purdue 12 119 128 14 261 21.8
84 Akron 12 138 106 17 261 21.8
84 Fresno State 12 122 121 19 262 21.8
90 UCLA 12 88 156 19 263 21.9
91 Vanderbilt 12 131 109 24 264 22.0
91 Louisville 13 127 137 22 286 22.0
93 Texas Tech 12 98 147 20 265 22.1
93 Troy 12 106 139 20 265 22.1
93 Ball State 12 110 135 20 265 22.1
93 Georgia State 13 143 126 18 287 22.1
97 Eastern Michigan 13 138 134 17 289 22.2
98 Mississippi 12 104 146 17 267 22.3
99 New Mexico 12 101 143 25 269 22.4
100 Texas 13 100 164 28 292 22.5
100 Western Michigan 13 117 153 23 293 22.5
102 UTSA 12 112 133 26 271 22.6
102 Arkansas 12 121 130 20 271 22.6
102 West Virginia 12 122 130 19 271 22.6
102 Georgia Tech 12 143 106 22 271 22.6
106 Hawai'i 15 156 157 28 341 22.7
107 Rutgers 12 119 126 28 273 22.8
107 Stanford 12 102 153 19 274 22.8
107 South Florida 12 154 93 27 274 22.8
107 USC 13 124 141 32 297 22.8
107 Washington State 13 131 139 27 297 22.8
112 Maryland 12 122 137 17 276 23.0
113 Toledo 12 119 135 23 277 23.1
114 East Carolina 12 125 133 20 278 23.2
114 Middle Tennessee 12 128 138 12 278 23.2
114 SMU 13 105 167 30 302 23.2
117 San Jose State 12 154 108 18 280 23.3
118 Utah State 13 148 138 18 304 23.4
119 Boston College 13 127 166 13 306 23.5
120 Syracuse 12 119 137 27 283 23.6
120 New Mexico State 12 147 120 16 283 23.6
120 Louisiana-Monroe 12 157 105 21 283 23.6
123 Connecticut 12 130 126 28 284 23.7
124 Florida State 13 105 163 41 309 23.8
125 Arkansas State 13 127 157 31 315 24.2
126 Oregon State 12 114 149 28 291 24.3
127 Arizona 12 122 145 26 293 24.4
128 Kent State 13 168 129 27 324 24.9
129 Kansas 12 151 138 20 309 25.8
130 Massachusetts 12 162 135 14 311 25.9