2022 National Leaders First Downs - Games in October Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Akron 5 33 83 9 125 25.0
2 Mississippi 5 67 44 9 120 24.0
2 TCU 5 53 60 7 120 24.0
2 East Carolina 5 45 66 9 120 24.0
5 Arizona 4 38 70 10 118 29.5
5 Western Kentucky 5 43 69 6 118 23.6
7 Oregon 4 60 46 8 114 28.5
8 UAB 5 59 41 13 113 22.6
8 Oklahoma State 5 41 62 10 113 22.6
10 Texas Tech 4 44 59 9 112 28.0
10 Wake Forest 4 43 60 9 112 28.0
10 Toledo 5 50 52 10 112 22.4
13 Stanford 5 35 61 12 108 21.6
14 LSU 4 47 46 14 107 26.8
15 USC 4 41 51 14 106 26.5
16 Michigan 4 64 34 7 105 26.3
16 Kent State 4 51 50 4 105 26.3
16 Texas 4 48 51 6 105 26.3
16 Georgia 4 40 59 6 105 26.3
20 Florida International 5 42 55 7 104 20.8
21 Baylor 4 49 49 5 103 25.8
21 Georgia Southern 4 27 66 10 103 25.8
23 Arkansas 4 49 45 8 102 25.5
23 Tennessee 4 46 45 11 102 25.5
23 UCF 4 44 56 2 102 25.5
23 North Carolina 4 31 66 5 102 25.5
27 Utah 4 43 47 11 101 25.3
27 Purdue 4 34 58 9 101 25.3
29 Fresno State 5 33 56 9 98 19.6
30 Navy 5 76 15 6 97 19.4
30 Eastern Michigan 5 46 38 13 97 19.4
32 Appalachian State 4 51 40 5 96 24.0
32 Florida State 4 41 46 9 96 24.0
32 James Madison 4 40 53 3 96 24.0
35 San Jose State 4 26 55 14 95 23.8
36 Northern Illinois 4 56 35 3 94 23.5
36 Memphis 4 36 50 8 94 23.5
36 Alabama 4 35 47 12 94 23.5
36 Texas A&M 4 31 46 17 94 23.5
40 Oregon State 4 46 40 6 92 23.0
40 Maryland 4 34 52 6 92 23.0
40 West Virginia 4 34 49 9 92 23.0
43 Washington 3 25 60 6 91 30.3
44 Georgia State 4 56 28 6 90 22.5
44 Ohio State 4 31 52 7 90 22.5
46 Oklahoma 4 47 37 4 88 22.0
46 Ball State 4 31 46 11 88 22.0
46 Mississippi State 4 24 53 11 88 22.0
49 Army 4 77 7 3 87 21.8
49 Duke 4 45 31 11 87 21.8
49 SMU 4 28 44 15 87 21.8
49 Miami (Florida) 4 26 53 8 87 21.8
53 North Texas 4 38 44 4 86 21.5
53 Liberty 4 36 42 8 86 21.5
53 Coastal Carolina 4 33 42 11 86 21.5
53 Charlotte 4 28 49 9 86 21.5
57 UTSA 3 37 42 6 85 28.3
57 Notre Dame 4 47 36 2 85 21.3
59 Clemson 4 42 32 10 84 21.0
59 Arizona State 4 27 51 6 84 21.0
61 UTEP 4 41 39 3 83 20.8
62 Pittsburgh 4 41 35 6 82 20.5
62 Illinois 4 38 36 8 82 20.5
62 Louisiana Tech 4 27 46 9 82 20.5
65 Florida Atlantic 4 35 38 8 81 20.3
65 Tulsa 4 27 40 14 81 20.3
65 Ohio 4 23 54 4 81 20.3
68 Louisiana-Monroe 4 34 33 13 80 20.0
68 Buffalo 4 33 39 8 80 20.0
68 Louisville 4 33 39 8 80 20.0
71 South Florida 4 32 40 7 79 19.8
71 Penn State 4 30 46 3 79 19.8
73 Bowling Green 4 34 36 8 78 19.5
73 Syracuse 4 33 42 3 78 19.5
73 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 31 40 7 78 19.5
73 Miami (Ohio) 5 39 29 10 78 15.6
77 Troy 4 29 44 4 77 19.3
77 South Alabama 4 26 49 2 77 19.3
79 Air Force 4 58 14 4 76 19.0
79 North Carolina State 4 27 40 9 76 19.0
79 Indiana 4 19 43 14 76 19.0
82 Arkansas State 5 17 52 6 75 15.0
83 Rice 4 35 31 8 74 18.5
83 BYU 4 33 34 7 74 18.5
83 Missouri 4 29 41 4 74 18.5
86 UCLA 3 33 37 3 73 24.3
86 Kentucky 4 38 28 7 73 18.3
86 Old Dominion 4 24 45 4 73 18.3
86 Iowa State 4 17 52 4 73 18.3
90 Colorado 4 31 32 9 72 18.0
90 Wisconsin 4 25 40 7 72 18.0
92 Tulane 3 28 41 2 71 23.7
92 Houston 3 21 45 5 71 23.7
92 Wyoming 4 44 24 3 71 17.8
92 Hawai'i 4 34 32 5 71 17.8
92 Cincinnati 4 26 43 2 71 17.8
92 Western Michigan 4 26 33 12 71 17.8
92 Nevada 4 20 40 11 71 17.8
92 California 4 18 48 5 71 17.8
100 Marshall 4 35 30 5 70 17.5
100 Northwestern 4 29 33 8 70 17.5
100 Georgia Tech 4 28 35 7 70 17.5
100 Washington State 4 18 49 3 70 17.5
104 Boise State 3 33 33 3 69 23.0
104 Connecticut 4 34 27 8 69 17.3
104 Central Michigan 4 24 39 6 69 17.3
107 Auburn 4 35 32 1 68 17.0
107 Southern Mississippi 4 30 32 6 68 17.0
107 Florida 4 29 34 5 68 17.0
107 Virginia 4 23 37 8 68 17.0
111 Kansas State 4 30 35 2 67 16.8
112 Kansas 4 25 36 4 65 16.3
113 Virginia Tech 4 22 30 12 64 16.0
113 Michigan State 4 17 38 9 64 16.0
115 Middle Tennessee 3 19 32 12 63 21.0
115 Minnesota 4 34 25 4 63 15.8
115 Boston College 4 24 37 2 63 15.8
115 Nebraska 4 19 37 7 63 15.8
119 Iowa 4 22 34 6 62 15.5
120 San Diego State 3 17 39 4 60 20.0
121 Utah State 3 33 22 4 59 19.7
122 Texas State 4 14 37 7 58 14.5
123 Temple 4 10 41 5 56 14.0
124 Massachusetts 4 28 18 9 55 13.8
125 Colorado State 4 25 22 4 51 12.8
126 Rutgers 4 22 24 4 50 12.5
127 Vanderbilt 3 17 25 5 47 15.7
128 New Mexico 3 27 15 3 45 15.0
129 South Carolina 3 19 21 2 42 14.0
129 New Mexico State 3 15 18 9 42 14.0
131 UNLV 3 11 20 2 33 11.0