2022 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Georgia Southern 13 100 191 35 326 25.1
2 Western Kentucky 13 105 190 21 316 24.3
3 UTSA 12 120 178 15 313 26.1
4 North Texas 14 131 152 22 305 21.8
5 Toledo 13 125 138 32 295 22.7
6 UCF 12 141 133 15 289 24.1
7 Buffalo 13 120 143 24 287 22.1
8 Houston 12 85 182 17 284 23.7
9 Eastern Michigan 13 119 128 30 277 21.3
10 Ohio 13 104 158 13 275 21.2
11 Wake Forest 11 88 163 23 274 24.9
12 SMU 11 105 139 29 273 24.8
13 Troy 14 101 143 28 272 19.4
14 East Carolina 12 95 150 25 270 22.5
15 Tulane 12 128 123 18 269 22.4
16 Texas Tech 10 107 140 21 268 26.8
17 UAB 12 140 101 26 267 22.3
18 Liberty 13 112 131 23 266 20.5
19 Florida State 11 125 117 23 265 24.1
19 Minnesota 12 152 99 14 265 22.1
19 Air Force 13 224 32 9 265 20.4
22 Duke 12 121 117 26 264 22.0
22 Florida Atlantic 12 108 126 30 264 22.0
24 Middle Tennessee 13 74 152 37 263 20.2
25 Fresno State 12 94 150 18 262 21.8
26 Washington 9 86 158 14 258 28.7
27 Michigan 11 144 104 9 257 23.4
27 Memphis 11 99 139 19 257 23.4
29 Coastal Carolina 12 106 121 29 256 21.3
30 North Carolina 10 93 145 17 255 25.5
30 South Alabama 11 99 141 15 255 23.2
32 Purdue 11 91 135 28 254 23.1
33 Georgia State 11 131 101 20 252 22.9
33 UTEP 12 112 119 21 252 21.0
33 Utah State 12 111 113 28 252 21.0
36 Appalachian State 11 115 111 25 251 22.8
36 BYU 11 107 122 22 251 22.8
36 Akron 11 75 153 23 251 22.8
39 James Madison 11 117 122 10 249 22.6
40 Rice 12 104 123 21 248 20.7
41 Mississippi State 10 55 166 22 243 24.3
42 Kent State 10 126 102 13 241 24.1
42 Tulsa 11 82 130 29 241 21.9
44 Ball State 11 91 122 26 239 21.7
45 Mississippi 9 140 83 15 238 26.4
46 Marshall 11 129 91 16 236 21.5
46 Illinois 11 103 113 20 236 21.5
48 Baylor 10 107 105 23 235 23.5
49 Charlotte 11 77 133 24 234 21.3
50 LSU 9 109 106 18 233 25.9
51 Pittsburgh 11 125 95 11 231 21.0
52 Clemson 10 105 103 22 230 23.0
53 Penn State 10 89 120 20 229 22.9
54 North Carolina State 11 85 116 25 226 20.5
54 San Jose State 11 64 132 30 226 20.5
56 TCU 10 95 116 14 225 22.5
56 Northern Illinois 12 106 103 16 225 18.8
58 Oklahoma 9 105 105 14 224 24.9
58 Oklahoma State 10 81 125 18 224 22.4
60 Arkansas 9 111 99 13 223 24.8
60 Wisconsin 12 96 107 20 223 18.6
60 Cincinnati 12 74 139 10 223 18.6
63 Miami (Ohio) 13 100 96 26 222 17.1
64 Central Michigan 11 89 106 26 221 20.1
64 Temple 12 47 155 19 221 18.4
66 Boise State 11 112 97 11 220 20.0
66 South Florida 11 108 96 16 220 20.0
68 Ohio State 9 87 113 19 219 24.3
68 Louisiana Tech 11 82 110 27 219 19.9
70 Oregon 8 101 102 15 218 27.3
70 Texas 9 107 98 13 218 24.2
72 Miami (Florida) 9 84 113 20 217 24.1
72 New Mexico State 13 95 91 31 217 16.7
74 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 88 114 14 216 19.6
75 UCLA 8 113 89 12 214 26.8
75 Florida International 12 72 125 17 214 17.8
77 Syracuse 9 83 115 15 213 23.7
78 Utah 8 108 85 19 212 26.5
79 Louisville 10 94 97 19 210 21.0
79 Kansas 10 82 113 15 210 21.0
79 Hawai'i 11 89 104 17 210 19.1
82 Nebraska 11 81 107 20 208 18.9
83 Maryland 10 72 122 13 207 20.7
84 Southern Mississippi 11 92 91 23 206 18.7
85 Bowling Green 11 73 113 18 204 18.5
86 Alabama 8 86 97 16 199 24.9
86 Northwestern 10 79 102 18 199 19.9
86 Texas State 11 74 103 22 199 18.1
89 Notre Dame 9 99 83 14 196 21.8
89 Wyoming 12 109 75 12 196 16.3
91 Georgia 8 84 101 10 195 24.4
92 Iowa State 9 56 123 14 193 21.4
92 Navy 11 149 30 14 193 17.5
94 Oregon State 8 94 86 12 192 24.0
94 Army 11 159 24 9 192 17.5
94 Old Dominion 12 55 120 17 192 16.0
97 Western Michigan 11 80 85 25 190 17.3
98 Nevada 11 79 91 19 189 17.2
99 West Virginia 8 78 86 24 188 23.5
99 Kansas State 9 96 79 13 188 20.9
99 Indiana 9 64 96 28 188 20.9
102 Connecticut 11 112 57 15 184 16.7
103 Tennessee 7 85 77 20 182 26.0
104 USC 7 69 93 18 180 25.7
104 UNLV 10 72 95 13 180 18.0
106 Michigan State 8 66 92 20 178 22.3
106 Arkansas State 10 60 103 15 178 17.8
108 Missouri 9 76 92 9 177 19.7
108 Virginia 9 69 85 23 177 19.7
110 San Diego State 11 77 90 8 175 15.9
111 Louisiana-Monroe 9 71 81 19 171 19.0
111 Virginia Tech 10 64 89 18 171 17.1
113 Boston College 9 51 98 13 162 18.0
114 South Carolina 9 69 74 18 161 17.9
114 Massachusetts 11 81 61 19 161 14.6
114 Colorado State 11 60 87 14 161 14.6
117 Kentucky 9 54 87 15 156 17.3
117 Iowa 11 64 81 11 156 14.2
119 Arizona 6 50 94 9 153 25.5
120 Arizona State 7 57 81 14 152 21.7
120 Rutgers 9 78 67 7 152 16.9
122 Georgia Tech 8 62 74 15 151 18.9
123 Vanderbilt 8 66 70 14 150 18.8
123 New Mexico 10 86 45 19 150 15.0
125 Texas A&M 8 53 72 16 141 17.6
126 Washington State 7 53 74 12 139 19.9
127 Auburn 7 74 51 4 129 18.4
128 California 6 40 72 15 127 21.2
129 Florida 6 46 56 8 110 18.3
130 Stanford 5 27 73 9 109 21.8
131 Colorado 5 40 31 7 78 15.6