2020 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2021

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Kent State 4 61 56 12 129 32.3
2 UCF 7 96 106 7 209 29.9
3 North Carolina 8 92 112 16 220 27.5
3 Alabama 8 87 119 14 220 27.5
5 Mississippi 7 89 88 12 189 27.0
6 Toledo 6 61 84 16 161 26.8
7 Florida 8 59 135 17 211 26.4
8 Penn State 6 76 71 10 157 26.2
9 BYU 11 112 152 23 287 26.1
10 Ohio State 4 43 46 14 103 25.8
11 Liberty 9 130 86 15 231 25.7
12 Arkansas State 9 57 150 23 230 25.6
13 SMU 8 78 109 17 204 25.5
14 Notre Dame 8 106 79 17 202 25.3
14 Oklahoma 7 60 102 15 177 25.3
16 Missouri 7 61 101 13 175 25.0
16 LSU 7 54 114 7 175 25.0
18 Ball State 7 75 87 12 174 24.9
19 North Texas 10 117 117 14 248 24.8
19 Miami (Florida) 8 80 98 20 198 24.8
21 Memphis 10 93 125 27 245 24.5
21 Purdue 4 27 62 9 98 24.5
23 Fresno State 6 46 91 9 146 24.3
24 Clemson 8 70 114 9 193 24.1
25 Appalachian State 10 129 86 25 240 24.0
26 Houston 6 55 79 8 142 23.7
27 UCLA 5 63 43 12 118 23.6
27 Oregon 5 52 57 9 118 23.6
29 Western Michigan 6 62 66 13 141 23.5
29 South Florida 6 61 70 10 141 23.5
31 Coastal Carolina 9 106 93 11 210 23.3
31 Cincinnati 8 86 92 8 186 23.3
33 Virginia 6 57 69 13 139 23.2
33 Stanford 5 33 75 8 116 23.2
35 Iowa State 7 77 79 6 162 23.1
36 Pittsburgh 7 61 81 19 161 23.0
36 Oklahoma State 6 75 53 10 138 23.0
38 West Virginia 8 64 101 17 182 22.8
39 Tennessee 6 69 57 10 136 22.7
40 Troy 9 60 129 14 203 22.6
40 Auburn 7 85 65 8 158 22.6
40 Texas A&M 7 82 66 10 158 22.6
40 Georgia 7 80 71 7 158 22.6
44 Texas Tech 7 66 82 9 157 22.4
44 Florida State 5 64 38 10 112 22.4
46 North Carolina State 9 67 110 24 201 22.3
46 Virginia Tech 6 77 48 9 134 22.3
46 Wake Forest 6 53 71 10 134 22.3
49 Air Force 5 84 20 7 111 22.2
50 Marshall 10 104 96 21 221 22.1
50 Tulsa 8 71 96 10 177 22.1
50 Buffalo 7 87 52 16 155 22.1
50 Duke 7 62 80 13 155 22.1
54 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 102 81 15 198 22.0
54 Georgia State 8 74 88 14 176 22.0
54 Texas 8 72 90 14 176 22.0
54 Minnesota 6 61 58 13 132 22.0
54 Arkansas 6 57 66 9 132 22.0
54 USC 5 33 71 6 110 22.0
60 Boston College 8 64 97 14 175 21.9
61 Tulane 11 124 100 16 240 21.8
61 UTSA 10 104 93 21 218 21.8
61 Eastern Michigan 6 44 75 12 131 21.8
61 Washington 4 41 40 6 87 21.8
65 Georgia Tech 7 71 70 11 152 21.7
65 Oregon State 6 60 60 10 130 21.7
67 Rice 5 45 52 11 108 21.6
68 New Mexico 6 64 50 15 129 21.5
68 Wisconsin 4 47 29 10 86 21.5
70 Texas State 9 71 97 24 192 21.3
70 Nevada 8 55 101 14 170 21.3
70 Utah 4 42 39 4 85 21.3
70 Michigan State 3 12 42 10 64 21.3
74 Northern Illinois 6 44 66 17 127 21.2
74 Nebraska 5 54 44 8 106 21.2
76 East Carolina 7 60 72 16 148 21.1
77 Northwestern 7 56 78 12 146 20.9
77 Temple 7 54 80 12 146 20.9
79 Louisville 9 82 92 13 187 20.8
80 Mississippi State 7 24 108 13 145 20.7
80 Maryland 3 26 34 2 62 20.7
82 Vanderbilt 7 57 73 14 144 20.6
83 San Jose State 8 46 98 20 164 20.5
84 UAB 7 66 65 12 143 20.4
84 South Carolina 7 62 67 14 143 20.4
84 Indiana 7 54 69 20 143 20.4
87 South Alabama 9 70 94 19 183 20.3
87 Arizona State 3 31 25 5 61 20.3
89 Middle Tennessee 9 77 86 19 182 20.2
89 Boise State 5 45 53 3 101 20.2
91 Hawai'i 8 68 78 15 161 20.1
92 Louisiana Tech 9 66 94 20 180 20.0
92 Colorado 5 47 45 8 100 20.0
92 Arizona 4 39 32 9 80 20.0
95 Iowa 7 61 71 7 139 19.9
96 Charlotte 6 51 59 9 119 19.8
96 Michigan 5 35 56 8 99 19.8
98 Army 11 182 16 17 215 19.5
98 Central Michigan 6 65 49 3 117 19.5
100 UNLV 5 47 44 6 97 19.4
101 UTEP 7 57 63 15 135 19.3
102 Washington State 2 13 23 2 38 19.0
103 Southern Mississippi 9 74 84 11 169 18.8
104 Miami (Ohio) 3 18 32 6 56 18.7
105 Kentucky 7 74 47 9 130 18.6
105 Rutgers 7 57 61 12 130 18.6
107 Wyoming 6 68 36 7 111 18.5
108 California 3 19 27 9 55 18.3
109 San Diego State 6 64 38 7 109 18.2
109 Illinois 6 59 37 13 109 18.2
111 Florida Atlantic 9 84 65 12 161 17.9
111 TCU 7 73 40 12 125 17.9
113 Baylor 6 46 46 15 107 17.8
114 Louisiana-Monroe 8 36 94 11 141 17.6
115 Georgia Southern 11 143 37 11 191 17.4
116 Colorado State 4 29 35 5 69 17.3
116 Ohio 3 30 15 7 52 17.3
118 Western Kentucky 10 80 74 6 160 16.0
118 Kansas State 7 51 49 12 112 16.0
120 Akron 6 42 40 13 95 15.8
121 Bowling Green 5 43 28 7 78 15.6
122 Navy 8 84 33 6 123 15.4
123 Kansas 6 34 43 12 89 14.8
124 Utah State 6 38 34 10 82 13.7
125 Florida International 4 27 23 3 53 13.3
126 Syracuse 6 28 35 6 69 11.5
127 Massachusetts 3 11 15 3 29 9.7