2020 National Leaders First Downs - Games in October Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 UCF 4 56 65 4 125 31.3
2 Alabama 5 50 86 12 148 29.6
3 Oklahoma State 3 38 42 7 87 29.0
4 Mississippi 5 62 67 11 140 28.0
4 North Carolina 5 62 65 13 140 28.0
6 Clemson 5 44 82 12 138 27.6
7 North Texas 3 33 45 3 81 27.0
8 Memphis 4 37 53 16 106 26.5
9 Oklahoma 4 35 58 11 104 26.0
9 Ohio State 2 23 24 5 52 26.0
11 Troy 4 22 72 9 103 25.8
12 Notre Dame 4 53 37 12 102 25.5
12 San Diego State 2 31 17 3 51 25.5
14 BYU 5 45 67 14 126 25.2
15 Purdue 2 13 32 5 50 25.0
16 Virginia 5 51 56 17 124 24.8
16 Texas A&M 4 43 49 7 99 24.8
18 Coastal Carolina 4 49 46 3 98 24.5
18 Temple 4 28 60 10 98 24.5
18 Northwestern 2 26 21 2 49 24.5
21 Virginia Tech 5 74 38 10 122 24.4
22 Houston 4 36 54 7 97 24.3
22 LSU 4 29 64 4 97 24.3
24 Iowa State 4 40 49 7 96 24.0
24 Appalachian State 2 28 16 4 48 24.0
24 Boise State 2 23 25 0 48 24.0
24 Rice 2 23 23 2 48 24.0
28 Arkansas State 5 25 81 13 119 23.8
28 Duke 4 39 47 9 95 23.8
30 Penn State 2 17 25 5 47 23.5
30 Nevada 2 15 30 2 47 23.5
32 SMU 4 30 52 11 93 23.3
32 Air Force 3 56 9 5 70 23.3
34 Auburn 5 61 50 4 115 23.0
34 Arkansas 4 33 51 8 92 23.0
34 West Virginia 4 31 53 8 92 23.0
34 Michigan 2 15 29 2 46 23.0
34 Fresno State 2 15 27 4 46 23.0
34 Wisconsin 1 11 9 3 23 23.0
34 New Mexico 1 7 14 2 23 23.0
41 Liberty 4 49 36 6 91 22.8
42 Wake Forest 4 43 40 7 90 22.5
42 Minnesota 2 23 17 5 45 22.5
44 Georgia 4 43 40 6 89 22.3
44 Louisiana-Lafayette 3 38 24 5 67 22.3
44 Cincinnati 3 33 31 3 67 22.3
44 Tulsa 3 30 33 4 67 22.3
48 Boston College 5 36 61 13 110 22.0
48 Tulane 4 42 38 8 88 22.0
50 North Carolina State 4 22 50 15 87 21.8
51 Florida 3 19 39 7 65 21.7
52 Middle Tennessee 4 37 41 8 86 21.5
52 East Carolina 4 33 41 12 86 21.5
52 Wyoming 2 26 13 4 43 21.5
52 Michigan State 2 8 27 8 43 21.5
56 Army 4 68 8 9 85 21.3
56 Charlotte 4 37 42 6 85 21.3
58 Florida State 4 47 32 5 84 21.0
58 Maryland 2 16 24 2 42 21.0
58 San Jose State 2 6 30 6 42 21.0
58 Colorado State 1 9 11 1 21 21.0
62 TCU 4 37 35 11 83 20.8
62 Louisville 4 33 43 7 83 20.8
64 Missouri 4 31 48 3 82 20.5
65 Marshall 3 25 29 7 61 20.3
66 South Carolina 4 34 38 8 80 20.0
66 South Alabama 3 25 25 10 60 20.0
68 UTSA 5 40 46 13 99 19.8
68 South Florida 4 30 40 9 79 19.8
68 Texas 4 29 36 14 79 19.8
71 Texas Tech 4 31 41 6 78 19.5
71 Texas State 4 28 36 14 78 19.5
71 Pittsburgh 4 18 45 15 78 19.5
71 Hawai'i 2 24 13 2 39 19.5
71 Iowa 2 16 21 2 39 19.5
76 UTEP 2 13 20 5 38 19.0
77 UAB 4 39 29 7 75 18.8
78 Vanderbilt 3 22 30 4 56 18.7
79 Georgia State 4 33 32 9 74 18.5
80 Tennessee 4 35 32 6 73 18.3
81 Indiana 2 12 18 6 36 18.0
82 Miami (Florida) 3 22 24 7 53 17.7
83 Navy 5 58 24 6 88 17.6
84 Louisiana-Monroe 4 19 45 6 70 17.5
84 Rutgers 2 14 17 4 35 17.5
84 Illinois 2 13 16 6 35 17.5
87 Louisiana Tech 5 28 49 10 87 17.4
88 Mississippi State 4 15 50 4 69 17.3
88 Southern Mississippi 3 25 25 2 52 17.3
88 Baylor 3 13 30 9 52 17.3
91 Florida Atlantic 3 27 20 4 51 17.0
91 Nebraska 1 11 6 0 17 17.0
93 Georgia Southern 4 47 16 3 66 16.5
93 UNLV 2 16 16 1 33 16.5
95 Western Kentucky 5 38 40 4 82 16.4
96 Kansas State 4 26 30 6 62 15.5
96 Georgia Tech 4 26 27 9 62 15.5
98 Kentucky 5 46 25 6 77 15.4
99 Syracuse 4 19 32 3 54 13.5
100 Kansas 4 20 27 5 52 13.0
101 Utah State 2 13 8 2 23 11.5
102 Florida International 2 13 7 1 21 10.5
103 Massachusetts 1 4 5 1 10 10.0