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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 14 192 172 33 397 28.4
2 LSU 15 151 243 24 418 27.9
3 Clemson 15 166 190 37 393 26.2
4 Washington State 13 54 258 23 335 25.8
5 UCF 13 154 143 36 333 25.6
6 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 179 153 19 351 25.1
7 Texas 13 130 170 25 325 25.0
8 Oklahoma 14 160 172 16 348 24.9
9 SMU 13 119 162 41 322 24.8
9 Texas Tech 12 98 176 24 298 24.8
11 Troy 12 101 166 28 295 24.6
12 Hawai'i 15 125 223 19 367 24.5
12 Alabama 13 126 168 24 318 24.5
14 Ball State 12 129 137 26 292 24.3
15 North Carolina 13 131 167 17 315 24.2
16 East Carolina 12 99 152 37 288 24.0
17 Florida Atlantic 14 124 181 25 330 23.6
17 Wake Forest 13 121 164 22 307 23.6
19 Georgia State 13 159 129 17 305 23.5
20 Memphis 14 135 161 31 327 23.4
20 Louisiana Tech 13 119 158 27 304 23.4
20 Indiana 13 106 170 28 304 23.4
23 USC 13 92 183 26 301 23.2
24 Tulane 13 166 117 16 299 23.0
25 Wisconsin 14 174 134 12 320 22.9
25 Oregon 14 124 170 26 320 22.9
25 Iowa State 13 87 188 23 298 22.9
28 Ohio 13 148 126 23 297 22.8
28 Florida 13 88 176 33 297 22.8
30 Boise State 14 136 159 23 318 22.7
30 Louisiana-Monroe 12 120 131 21 272 22.7
32 Minnesota 13 135 142 17 294 22.6
32 BYU 13 107 170 17 294 22.6
32 Mississippi 12 140 108 23 271 22.6
35 Arizona 12 111 139 20 270 22.5
36 UCLA 12 111 137 21 269 22.4
37 Central Michigan 14 122 160 30 312 22.3
37 Oregon State 12 111 140 17 268 22.3
39 Western Michigan 13 133 132 24 289 22.2
39 Utah State 13 114 156 19 289 22.2
39 Liberty 13 99 161 29 289 22.2
39 Coastal Carolina 12 139 111 16 266 22.2
43 Texas A&M 13 114 152 21 287 22.1
43 Arkansas State 13 96 166 25 287 22.1
45 Baylor 14 125 151 32 308 22.0
45 Air Force 13 227 52 7 286 22.0
45 Michigan 13 108 141 37 286 22.0
48 Oklahoma State 13 142 110 33 285 21.9
48 Eastern Michigan 13 91 168 26 285 21.9
48 Tulsa 12 103 135 25 263 21.9
51 Kent State 13 135 116 32 283 21.8
51 Toledo 12 126 116 19 261 21.8
53 Navy 13 228 42 12 282 21.7
54 North Carolina State 12 110 123 26 259 21.6
54 San Jose State 12 62 171 26 259 21.6
56 Utah 14 147 125 29 301 21.5
56 Mississippi State 13 145 112 23 280 21.5
56 Auburn 13 135 123 21 279 21.5
56 Colorado State 12 79 157 22 258 21.5
60 TCU 12 127 107 23 257 21.4
60 Colorado 12 109 127 21 257 21.4
62 Boston College 13 172 95 10 277 21.3
63 Buffalo 13 173 83 20 276 21.2
63 Penn State 13 125 134 16 275 21.2
65 Virginia 14 89 180 27 296 21.1
65 Appalachian State 14 151 124 20 295 21.1
65 Georgia 14 128 143 24 295 21.1
65 Michigan State 13 99 148 27 274 21.1
65 North Texas 12 88 150 15 253 21.1
70 Army 13 219 38 15 272 20.9
70 Notre Dame 13 114 135 23 272 20.9
72 Marshall 13 142 100 29 271 20.8
72 Charlotte 13 129 119 22 270 20.8
72 Nebraska 12 128 102 20 250 20.8
75 Cincinnati 14 159 110 21 290 20.7
75 Pittsburgh 13 90 152 27 269 20.7
77 Middle Tennessee 12 103 122 22 247 20.6
77 Purdue 12 61 164 22 247 20.6
79 Western Kentucky 13 92 154 21 267 20.5
80 Florida State 13 102 138 25 265 20.4
80 New Mexico 12 115 103 27 245 20.4
80 Missouri 12 110 109 26 245 20.4
83 Washington 13 109 139 16 264 20.3
84 Louisville 13 129 115 19 263 20.2
84 Temple 13 92 146 25 263 20.2
86 Virginia Tech 13 125 108 26 259 19.9
86 San Diego State 13 113 128 18 259 19.9
86 Florida International 13 101 128 30 259 19.9
86 Syracuse 12 99 117 23 239 19.9
90 Stanford 12 70 143 24 237 19.8
91 Kansas State 13 117 116 21 254 19.5
91 Miami (Florida) 13 81 145 27 253 19.5
93 Kentucky 13 165 66 21 252 19.4
93 Houston 12 112 97 24 233 19.4
95 Nevada 13 90 144 17 251 19.3
95 UNLV 12 112 98 22 232 19.3
95 Fresno State 12 87 122 23 232 19.3
95 South Carolina 12 85 128 19 232 19.3
99 Iowa 13 99 135 14 248 19.1
100 New Mexico State 12 93 117 18 228 19.0
101 Southern Mississippi 13 74 153 19 246 18.9
102 California 13 104 105 35 244 18.8
103 Duke 12 101 102 21 224 18.7
103 Kansas 12 92 116 16 224 18.7
103 Connecticut 12 91 110 23 224 18.7
106 Tennessee 13 92 123 26 241 18.5
107 Northern Illinois 12 91 114 16 221 18.4
108 Arkansas 12 80 111 28 219 18.3
109 South Alabama 12 106 83 27 216 18.0
109 UTSA 12 101 99 16 216 18.0
111 UAB 14 109 120 22 251 17.9
111 Arizona State 13 88 125 20 233 17.9
111 UTEP 12 95 104 16 215 17.9
114 Wyoming 13 128 82 21 231 17.8
115 Northwestern 12 109 76 27 212 17.7
115 West Virginia 12 62 129 21 212 17.7
117 Illinois 13 97 111 18 226 17.4
118 Georgia Southern 13 158 46 19 223 17.2
119 Bowling Green 12 103 88 13 204 17.0
119 Rice 12 79 98 27 204 17.0
121 Old Dominion 12 76 104 23 203 16.9
121 Texas State 12 63 118 22 203 16.9
123 Maryland 12 93 87 21 201 16.8
124 South Florida 12 104 80 16 200 16.7
125 Vanderbilt 12 86 81 24 191 15.9
126 Massachusetts 12 76 94 20 190 15.8
127 Miami (Ohio) 14 96 100 20 216 15.4
128 Georgia Tech 12 99 63 19 181 15.1
129 Rutgers 12 78 68 14 160 13.3
130 Akron 12 51 91 13 155 12.9