2026 National Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/09/2026
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1 | 9 | 8 | 88.89 |
| 2 | South Carolina | 1 | 8 | 7 | 87.50 |
| 3 | Arizona | 1 | 11 | 9 | 81.82 |
| 4 | USC | 2 | 28 | 20 | 71.43 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 10 | 7 | 70.00 |
| 6 | SMU | 1 | 12 | 8 | 66.67 |
| 6 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 9 | 6 | 66.67 |
| 8 | NC State | 1 | 17 | 11 | 64.71 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 2 | 22 | 14 | 63.64 |
| 10 | Kansas State | 1 | 16 | 10 | 62.50 |
| 11 | Boise State | 2 | 27 | 16 | 59.26 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 1 | 17 | 10 | 58.82 |
| 13 | Georgia | 1 | 12 | 7 | 58.33 |
| 13 | Kansas | 1 | 12 | 7 | 58.33 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | 1 | 12 | 7 | 58.33 |
| 16 | Florida State | 1 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| 17 | Texas State | 2 | 27 | 15 | 55.56 |
| 17 | Florida | 1 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 19 | Arkansas State | 4 | 43 | 23 | 53.49 |
| 20 | Alabama | 1 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 20 | Maryland | 1 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 22 | Michigan | 2 | 23 | 12 | 52.17 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 2 | 25 | 13 | 52.00 |
| 24 | Toledo | 2 | 31 | 16 | 51.61 |
| 25 | New Mexico | 3 | 37 | 19 | 51.35 |
| 26 | Ohio | 3 | 39 | 20 | 51.28 |
| 27 | Liberty | 5 | 61 | 31 | 50.82 |
| 28 | South Alabama | 4 | 54 | 27 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 50 | 25 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Memphis | 3 | 36 | 18 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Connecticut | 2 | 28 | 14 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 2 | 26 | 13 | 50.00 |
| 28 | West Virginia | 1 | 18 | 9 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Texas A&M | 1 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 28 | TCU | 1 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 28 | North Carolina | 1 | 10 | 5 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Oregon State | 1 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 28 | Illinois | 1 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 39 | Georgia State | 3 | 39 | 19 | 48.72 |
| 40 | Troy | 2 | 29 | 14 | 48.28 |
| 41 | Western Michigan | 2 | 25 | 12 | 48.00 |
| 42 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 21 | 10 | 47.62 |
| 43 | Temple | 3 | 36 | 17 | 47.22 |
| 44 | Arkansas | 1 | 17 | 8 | 47.06 |
| 44 | LSU | 1 | 17 | 8 | 47.06 |
| 46 | North Texas | 2 | 32 | 15 | 46.88 |
| 47 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 30 | 14 | 46.67 |
| 47 | UTSA | 2 | 30 | 14 | 46.67 |
| 47 | Auburn | 1 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 47 | Virginia | 1 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 47 | Wake Forest | 1 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 52 | Marshall | 3 | 41 | 19 | 46.34 |
| 53 | Air Force | 3 | 50 | 23 | 46.00 |
| 54 | Army | 3 | 37 | 17 | 45.95 |
| 55 | Michigan State | 3 | 44 | 20 | 45.45 |
| 55 | Mississippi State | 1 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 57 | UAB | 3 | 40 | 18 | 45.00 |
| 57 | Massachusetts | 2 | 20 | 9 | 45.00 |
| 59 | Duke | 1 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 59 | Purdue | 1 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 59 | Texas Tech | 1 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 62 | Stanford | 1 | 16 | 7 | 43.75 |
| 63 | Cincinnati | 1 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 63 | Iowa | 1 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 65 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 33 | 14 | 42.42 |
| 66 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 59 | 25 | 42.37 |
| 67 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 52 | 22 | 42.31 |
| 68 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 45 | 19 | 42.22 |
| 69 | Penn State | 3 | 38 | 16 | 42.11 |
| 70 | FIU | 4 | 68 | 28 | 41.18 |
| 70 | North Dakota State | 4 | 51 | 21 | 41.18 |
| 70 | Texas | 1 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 73 | Akron | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40.74 |
| 73 | Bowling Green | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40.74 |
| 73 | Tulane | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40.74 |
| 76 | Colorado State | 2 | 32 | 13 | 40.63 |
| 77 | Fresno State | 3 | 37 | 15 | 40.54 |
| 78 | USF | 5 | 60 | 24 | 40.00 |
| 78 | James Madison | 3 | 40 | 16 | 40.00 |
| 78 | Appalachian State | 2 | 30 | 12 | 40.00 |
| 78 | Iowa State | 1 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 78 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 78 | Tennessee | 1 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 84 | Nevada | 3 | 38 | 15 | 39.47 |
| 85 | Louisiana | 3 | 39 | 15 | 38.46 |
| 85 | Baylor | 1 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 87 | UNLV | 4 | 60 | 23 | 38.33 |
| 88 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 40 | 15 | 37.50 |
| 89 | Hawaii | 4 | 62 | 23 | 37.10 |
| 90 | Indiana | 2 | 19 | 7 | 36.84 |
| 91 | Kent State | 2 | 30 | 11 | 36.67 |
| 92 | Sacramento State | 3 | 44 | 16 | 36.36 |
| 92 | Utah State | 1 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 94 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 39 | 14 | 35.90 |
| 95 | Minnesota | 1 | 14 | 5 | 35.71 |
| 96 | Wyoming | 4 | 51 | 17 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 24 | 8 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Missouri State | 2 | 24 | 8 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 96 | UTEP | 1 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 101 | San Diego State | 2 | 31 | 10 | 32.26 |
| 102 | Ohio State | 2 | 19 | 6 | 31.58 |
| 103 | Ball State | 3 | 35 | 11 | 31.43 |
| 104 | New Mexico State | 4 | 48 | 15 | 31.25 |
| 104 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 16 | 5 | 31.25 |
| 106 | Central Michigan | 3 | 33 | 10 | 30.30 |
| 107 | San Jose State | 3 | 43 | 13 | 30.23 |
| 108 | Navy | 3 | 37 | 11 | 29.73 |
| 109 | Old Dominion | 3 | 48 | 14 | 29.17 |
| 110 | Buffalo | 2 | 31 | 9 | 29.03 |
| 111 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 38 | 11 | 28.95 |
| 112 | Delaware | 2 | 25 | 7 | 28.00 |
| 113 | California | 1 | 18 | 5 | 27.78 |
| 114 | Rutgers | 1 | 11 | 3 | 27.27 |
| 115 | Southern Miss | 3 | 37 | 10 | 27.03 |
| 116 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 38 | 10 | 26.32 |
| 117 | UCF | 1 | 12 | 3 | 25.00 |
| 117 | Kentucky | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 117 | Ole Miss | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 120 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 13 | 3 | 23.08 |
| 121 | Tulsa | 2 | 34 | 7 | 20.59 |
| 122 | East Carolina | 2 | 26 | 5 | 19.23 |
| 123 | Missouri | 1 | 11 | 2 | 18.18 |
| 124 | Rice | 3 | 35 | 5 | 14.29 |
| 124 | Clemson | 1 | 14 | 2 | 14.29 |
| 126 | Charlotte | 3 | 31 | 3 | 9.68 |