2026 National Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/09/2026
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 1 | 9 | 6 | 66.67 |
| 2 | Houston | 1 | 15 | 9 | 60.00 |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 1 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 4 | Texas State | 1 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 7 | LSU | 1 | 17 | 9 | 52.94 |
| 7 | West Virginia | 1 | 17 | 9 | 52.94 |
| 9 | California | 1 | 21 | 11 | 52.38 |
| 10 | Ole Miss | 2 | 26 | 13 | 50.00 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 22 | 11 | 50.00 |
| 10 | Colorado State | 1 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 1 | 10 | 5 | 50.00 |
| 14 | Missouri | 2 | 29 | 14 | 48.28 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 2 | 29 | 14 | 48.28 |
| 16 | Florida | 2 | 26 | 12 | 46.15 |
| 17 | Iowa | 1 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 17 | San Jose State | 1 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 19 | Northwestern | 1 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 20 | Boston College | 1 | 16 | 7 | 43.75 |
| 21 | Texas | 2 | 28 | 12 | 42.86 |
| 21 | Central Michigan | 1 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 21 | Illinois | 1 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 24 | Auburn | 2 | 26 | 11 | 42.31 |
| 25 | Mississippi State | 2 | 31 | 13 | 41.94 |
| 26 | Arizona | 1 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 26 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 28 | Troy | 1 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 29 | Purdue | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40.74 |
| 30 | North Texas | 1 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 30 | Syracuse | 1 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 32 | Oregon | 3 | 38 | 15 | 39.47 |
| 33 | Arkansas | 2 | 28 | 11 | 39.29 |
| 34 | Louisville | 2 | 26 | 10 | 38.46 |
| 34 | Michigan | 1 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 1 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 34 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 38 | Colorado | 1 | 16 | 6 | 37.50 |
| 38 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 16 | 6 | 37.50 |
| 40 | Michigan State | 1 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 41 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 35 | 12 | 34.29 |
| 42 | Florida State | 2 | 30 | 10 | 33.33 |
| 42 | Stanford | 1 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 42 | Wake Forest | 1 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 45 | Rutgers | 2 | 25 | 8 | 32.00 |
| 46 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 16 | 5 | 31.25 |
| 47 | Minnesota | 1 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 47 | TCU | 1 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 49 | Louisiana | 1 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 50 | UCF | 2 | 27 | 8 | 29.63 |
| 51 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 17 | 5 | 29.41 |
| 52 | Clemson | 2 | 31 | 9 | 29.03 |
| 53 | Utah State | 2 | 28 | 8 | 28.57 |
| 54 | South Carolina | 2 | 32 | 9 | 28.13 |
| 55 | Oregon State | 2 | 30 | 8 | 26.67 |
| 55 | Washington | 2 | 30 | 8 | 26.67 |
| 55 | Boise State | 1 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |
| 55 | Texas A&M | 1 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |
| 59 | Kent State | 1 | 16 | 4 | 25.00 |
| 59 | Missouri State | 1 | 16 | 4 | 25.00 |
| 59 | Tennessee | 1 | 16 | 4 | 25.00 |
| 62 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 13 | 3 | 23.08 |
| 63 | Iowa State | 3 | 40 | 9 | 22.50 |
| 64 | Ball State | 1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| 64 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| 64 | Charlotte | 1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| 67 | Kansas | 1 | 15 | 3 | 20.00 |
| 67 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 15 | 3 | 20.00 |
| 67 | Fresno State | 1 | 10 | 2 | 20.00 |
| 70 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 16 | 3 | 18.75 |
| 71 | USC | 1 | 11 | 2 | 18.18 |
| 71 | Western Michigan | 1 | 11 | 2 | 18.18 |
| 73 | Rice | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| 73 | San Diego State | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| 75 | Oklahoma | 1 | 14 | 2 | 14.29 |
| 76 | Memphis | 1 | 8 | 1 | 12.50 |
| 77 | UTSA | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9.09 |
| 77 | Tulsa | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9.09 |
| 79 | Kentucky | 1 | 14 | 1 | 7.14 |
| 80 | Maryland | 1 | 15 | 1 | 6.67 |
| 81 | East Carolina | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |