2022 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 USC 14 138 195 26 359 25.6
2 Georgia 14 142 186 18 346 24.7
3 UTSA 13 131 191 19 341 26.2
4 Utah 13 162 141 31 334 25.7
5 Michigan 14 177 130 19 326 23.3
6 Western Kentucky 13 107 196 22 325 25.0
7 LSU 13 128 164 32 324 24.9
8 Washington 12 99 205 18 322 26.8
9 Texas Tech 12 129 160 27 316 26.3
9 North Carolina 13 111 178 27 316 24.3
11 UCF 13 147 144 20 311 23.9
12 Oklahoma 13 155 138 17 310 23.8
13 Ohio State 13 113 171 25 309 23.8
14 SMU 12 115 161 32 308 25.7
15 UCLA 12 147 145 14 306 25.5
15 Wake Forest 12 100 176 30 306 25.5
15 Houston 13 94 194 18 306 23.5
18 Oregon 12 144 142 18 304 25.3
19 Mississippi 12 164 117 22 303 25.3
19 Tennessee 12 121 143 39 303 25.3
21 Georgia Southern 12 90 177 33 300 25.0
22 Clemson 13 134 134 30 298 22.9
22 Texas 13 124 147 27 298 22.9
24 Purdue 13 95 167 33 295 22.7
25 Arkansas 12 157 115 17 289 24.1
25 TCU 14 133 134 22 289 20.6
27 Toledo 13 120 137 30 287 22.1
28 Alabama 12 108 150 25 283 23.6
29 Florida State 12 121 136 25 282 23.5
30 Notre Dame 13 139 123 19 281 21.6
31 Penn State 13 103 153 22 278 21.4
32 Fresno State 13 99 154 23 276 21.2
33 North Texas 13 115 142 16 273 21.0
34 Tulane 13 134 121 17 272 20.9
35 Mississippi State 12 65 178 26 269 22.4
36 South Alabama 12 97 154 17 268 22.3
37 Arizona 11 88 159 20 267 24.3
38 Georgia State 12 138 105 23 266 22.2
38 Baylor 12 121 125 20 266 22.2
38 East Carolina 12 90 150 26 266 22.2
41 Memphis 12 100 144 21 265 22.1
42 Louisville 13 116 125 23 264 20.3
43 Coastal Carolina 12 109 125 29 263 21.9
43 Oklahoma State 12 92 146 25 263 21.9
43 Maryland 13 93 150 20 263 20.2
46 Duke 12 118 117 27 262 21.8
46 Buffalo 12 109 129 24 262 21.8
46 Kansas State 13 118 129 15 262 20.2
49 Oregon State 12 135 104 21 260 21.7
50 Ohio 13 98 149 12 259 19.9
51 Akron 11 72 155 28 255 23.2
51 BYU 12 110 122 23 255 21.3
53 UAB 12 133 96 25 254 21.2
53 Pittsburgh 12 129 112 13 254 21.2
53 Illinois 12 111 121 22 254 21.2
53 Eastern Michigan 12 111 116 27 254 21.2
53 Boise State 13 133 111 10 254 19.5
58 UTEP 12 112 119 21 252 21.0
58 Liberty 12 109 121 22 252 21.0
60 West Virginia 11 95 117 35 247 22.5
60 Minnesota 12 146 90 11 247 20.6
62 Kansas 12 92 137 17 246 20.5
62 Troy 13 98 123 25 246 18.9
64 Kent State 11 122 110 13 245 22.3
65 Air Force 12 203 30 9 242 20.2
66 Utah State 12 107 109 25 241 20.1
66 Michigan State 12 80 133 28 241 20.1
68 Florida 12 107 116 17 240 20.0
68 Middle Tennessee 12 65 141 34 240 20.0
70 Syracuse 12 89 125 24 238 19.8
71 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 108 113 16 237 19.8
71 Washington State 12 76 138 23 237 19.8
73 Rice 12 96 119 21 236 19.7
74 Charlotte 11 72 136 25 233 21.2
74 North Carolina State 12 83 121 29 233 19.4
76 Florida Atlantic 11 91 114 27 232 21.1
77 Hawai'i 12 98 115 18 231 19.3
78 Ball State 11 83 122 25 230 20.9
79 Arizona State 11 75 135 19 229 20.8
79 Stanford 11 74 131 24 229 20.8
81 Tulsa 11 84 116 28 228 20.7
82 San Jose State 11 65 134 27 226 20.5
82 South Carolina 12 86 118 22 226 18.8
84 Appalachian State 10 97 104 24 225 22.5
85 James Madison 10 101 114 9 224 22.4
85 Miami (Florida) 11 86 113 25 224 20.4
87 Missouri 12 94 111 18 223 18.6
88 Iowa State 11 63 141 15 219 19.9
89 Marshall 11 120 79 19 218 19.8
89 Cincinnati 12 77 131 10 218 18.2
91 Wisconsin 12 95 100 21 216 18.0
92 South Florida 11 107 94 13 214 19.5
93 Central Michigan 11 80 105 27 212 19.3
93 Southern Mississippi 12 92 98 22 212 17.7
95 Texas A&M 11 87 96 28 211 19.2
96 Indiana 11 71 108 31 210 19.1
97 Louisiana Tech 11 70 113 25 208 18.9
98 California 11 59 124 24 207 18.8
99 Northern Illinois 11 99 93 14 206 18.7
100 Northwestern 11 86 101 17 204 18.5
101 Temple 11 39 146 18 203 18.5
101 Kentucky 12 83 99 21 203 16.9
103 Miami (Ohio) 12 91 85 25 201 16.8
104 Bowling Green 12 73 110 16 199 16.6
105 Georgia Tech 11 78 101 18 197 17.9
106 Auburn 11 109 78 8 195 17.7
107 Navy 11 148 31 15 194 17.6
108 Vanderbilt 11 88 84 21 193 17.5
109 Old Dominion 12 55 120 17 192 16.0
110 Louisiana-Monroe 11 76 90 24 190 17.3
110 Nebraska 11 69 102 19 190 17.3
110 Wyoming 12 103 73 14 190 15.8
113 UNLV 11 80 94 15 189 17.2
113 Colorado 12 86 85 18 189 15.8
115 Western Michigan 11 78 85 25 188 17.1
116 Florida International 11 66 109 12 187 17.0
116 San Diego State 12 76 100 11 187 15.6
118 Texas State 11 66 97 21 184 16.7
119 Connecticut 12 103 59 21 183 15.3
120 Boston College 11 59 108 13 180 16.4
121 New Mexico State 11 80 69 26 175 15.9
122 Nevada 11 73 84 17 174 15.8
123 Army 10 135 27 10 172 17.2
123 Arkansas State 11 48 111 13 172 15.6
125 Iowa 12 66 91 13 170 14.2
126 Colorado State 11 62 89 14 165 15.0
127 Virginia Tech 10 63 79 21 163 16.3
128 Virginia 9 63 78 21 162 18.0
129 Massachusetts 11 84 57 19 160 14.5
130 Rutgers 11 64 72 9 145 13.2
131 New Mexico 11 74 41 18 133 12.1