2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Virginia | 6 | 77 | 51 | 15 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 2 | Utah | 7 | 76 | 84 | 16 | 176 | 25.1 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 6 | 58 | 56 | 12 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 4 | Houston | 6 | 57 | 75 | 11 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 4 | Kansas State | 6 | 57 | 61 | 12 | 130 | 21.7 |
| 6 | Colorado | 7 | 54 | 73 | 12 | 139 | 19.9 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 6 | 54 | 49 | 9 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 8 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 53 | 85 | 14 | 152 | 25.3 |
| 9 | Iowa State | 6 | 51 | 49 | 13 | 113 | 18.8 |
| 10 | BYU | 6 | 49 | 53 | 5 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 11 | Kansas | 6 | 45 | 59 | 17 | 121 | 20.2 |
| 12 | UCF | 6 | 43 | 49 | 14 | 106 | 17.7 |
| 13 | Arizona | 6 | 42 | 75 | 18 | 135 | 22.5 |
| 14 | Baylor | 6 | 41 | 75 | 17 | 133 | 22.2 |
| 14 | Arizona State | 6 | 41 | 63 | 8 | 112 | 18.7 |
| 16 | TCU | 6 | 30 | 74 | 12 | 116 | 19.3 |