2007 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 01/07/2008

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 13 80 86 14 180 13.8
2 Auburn 13 87 99 21 207 15.9
3 Virginia Tech 14 66 137 22 225 16.1
4 Oregon State 13 67 118 25 210 16.2
5 USC 13 75 112 28 215 16.5
5 LSU 14 85 120 26 231 16.5
7 Kansas 13 80 122 14 216 16.6
8 Georgia Tech 13 88 116 15 219 16.8
9 BYU 13 84 118 18 220 16.9
10 West Virginia 13 88 110 24 222 17.1
10 Oklahoma 14 77 147 15 239 17.1
12 Clemson 13 88 123 12 223 17.2
13 Pittsburgh 12 97 91 21 209 17.4
14 TCU 13 89 113 25 227 17.5
14 Penn State 13 78 136 14 228 17.5
14 Virginia 13 79 136 13 228 17.5
14 Michigan 13 110 107 11 228 17.5
18 New Mexico 13 102 112 15 229 17.6
18 Rutgers 13 108 99 22 229 17.6
20 Utah 13 106 106 18 230 17.7
21 Miami (Florida) 12 89 112 12 213 17.8
21 Boise State 13 91 114 26 231 17.8
21 Houston 13 88 124 20 232 17.8
24 Vanderbilt 12 94 108 13 215 17.9
24 Wisconsin 13 95 125 13 233 17.9
24 Connecticut 13 100 118 15 233 17.9
27 Mississippi State 13 112 97 25 234 18.0
28 Michigan State 13 87 128 20 235 18.1
28 South Florida 13 99 120 16 235 18.1
28 Alabama 13 101 123 11 235 18.1
31 Wyoming 12 87 111 20 218 18.2
31 Troy 12 110 102 6 218 18.2
31 Arizona State 13 82 131 24 237 18.2
31 Wake Forest 13 90 130 17 237 18.2
35 Georgia 13 100 124 18 242 18.6
36 Boston College 14 77 167 18 262 18.7
37 Temple 12 110 106 10 226 18.8
38 Iowa 12 90 119 18 227 18.9
39 North Carolina 12 103 109 16 228 19.0
40 Western Michigan 12 104 107 20 231 19.3
40 Florida State 13 92 134 25 251 19.3
42 UCLA 13 83 139 30 252 19.4
42 Maryland 13 108 125 19 252 19.4
42 UCF 14 110 141 21 272 19.4
45 Arkansas State 12 112 102 21 235 19.6
46 UNLV 12 109 106 22 236 19.7
47 Cincinnati 13 82 156 19 257 19.8
47 Colorado 13 84 161 13 258 19.8
49 Air Force 13 109 135 15 259 19.9
50 Oregon 13 97 134 29 260 20.0
51 Miami (Ohio) 13 127 121 13 261 20.1
52 South Carolina 12 138 89 15 242 20.2
52 Florida 13 81 157 24 262 20.2
52 Southern Mississippi 13 98 139 26 263 20.2
55 Tulane 12 88 137 18 243 20.3
55 North Carolina State 12 115 112 16 243 20.3
55 Kent State 12 102 130 12 244 20.3
55 Hawai'i 13 105 139 20 264 20.3
55 New Mexico State 13 112 139 13 264 20.3
60 Illinois 13 103 144 18 265 20.4
60 Missouri 14 90 178 18 286 20.4
62 Arizona 12 99 131 16 246 20.5
63 Texas Tech 13 135 112 23 270 20.8
63 Arkansas 13 113 125 33 271 20.8
65 Texas 13 87 164 21 272 20.9
66 Louisiana-Monroe 12 101 139 12 252 21.0
66 Florida International 12 121 122 9 252 21.0
66 California 13 120 131 22 273 21.0
69 Iowa State 12 89 148 16 253 21.1
69 Northwestern 12 103 138 12 253 21.1
71 Louisville 12 93 136 25 254 21.2
71 Colorado State 12 135 110 9 254 21.2
71 Nevada 13 109 139 27 275 21.2
71 Purdue 13 111 147 17 275 21.2
71 Ball State 13 137 123 15 275 21.2
76 Stanford 12 113 128 14 255 21.3
76 Notre Dame 12 132 99 24 255 21.3
76 Fresno State 13 122 135 20 277 21.3
79 Louisiana Tech 12 85 148 24 257 21.4
79 Washington 13 118 149 11 278 21.4
79 Tennessee 14 116 163 21 300 21.4
82 Akron 12 109 134 17 260 21.7
83 Duke 12 118 128 15 261 21.8
83 Middle Tennessee 12 129 113 20 262 21.8
85 Kansas State 12 97 138 29 264 22.0
86 Army 12 148 104 14 266 22.2
86 Kentucky 13 140 129 19 288 22.2
86 Texas A&M 13 119 154 16 289 22.2
89 Northern Illinois 12 128 124 15 267 22.3
90 San Jose State 12 117 144 10 271 22.6
90 Buffalo 12 126 127 18 271 22.6
92 Washington State 12 109 150 12 272 22.7
92 Oklahoma State 13 116 164 15 295 22.7
94 Florida Atlantic 13 129 152 15 296 22.8
95 Toledo 12 130 125 20 275 22.9
95 Indiana 13 124 156 18 298 22.9
97 Ohio 12 117 130 29 276 23.0
97 North Texas 12 122 132 22 276 23.0
97 East Carolina 13 106 173 20 299 23.0
100 Tulsa 14 136 168 19 323 23.1
101 Memphis 13 128 148 26 302 23.2
101 Bowling Green 13 146 126 30 302 23.2
103 Eastern Michigan 12 128 133 19 280 23.3
104 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 146 120 15 281 23.4
105 Marshall 12 126 142 14 282 23.5
105 Mississippi 12 133 138 11 282 23.5
107 Idaho 12 121 137 27 285 23.8
107 Utah State 12 122 142 21 285 23.8
107 Baylor 12 128 148 10 286 23.8
107 Navy 13 141 161 8 310 23.8
111 Syracuse 12 122 146 19 287 23.9
112 Rice 12 125 147 17 289 24.1
112 Minnesota 12 130 142 17 289 24.1
114 UAB 12 165 115 13 293 24.4
115 Central Michigan 14 128 194 24 346 24.7
116 Nebraska 12 138 142 19 299 24.9
117 UTEP 12 129 150 29 309 25.8
118 San Diego State 12 168 145 9 322 26.8
119 SMU 12 134 166 25 325 27.1