2011 National Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 50 | 34 | 68.00 |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 3 | 40 | 25 | 62.50 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 46 | 28 | 60.87 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 4 | 46 | 28 | 60.87 |
| 5 | Kansas | 3 | 47 | 27 | 57.45 |
| 6 | Tennessee | 3 | 42 | 24 | 57.14 |
| 7 | Illinois | 4 | 60 | 34 | 56.67 |
| 8 | Houston | 5 | 76 | 42 | 55.26 |
| 8 | Air Force | 3 | 38 | 21 | 55.26 |
| 10 | Navy | 3 | 40 | 22 | 55.00 |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 68 | 37 | 54.41 |
| 12 | TCU | 4 | 54 | 29 | 53.70 |
| 13 | Clemson | 4 | 66 | 35 | 53.03 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 4 | 48 | 25 | 52.08 |
| 15 | Hawai'i | 4 | 54 | 28 | 51.85 |
| 16 | Kansas State | 3 | 45 | 23 | 51.11 |
| 17 | UCF | 4 | 51 | 26 | 50.98 |
| 18 | SMU | 4 | 53 | 27 | 50.94 |
| 19 | Oregon | 4 | 54 | 27 | 50.00 |
| 19 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 38 | 19 | 50.00 |
| 21 | Indiana | 4 | 69 | 34 | 49.28 |
| 22 | Utah State | 4 | 57 | 28 | 49.12 |
| 23 | Oregon State | 3 | 47 | 23 | 48.94 |
| 24 | Texas | 3 | 43 | 21 | 48.84 |
| 25 | Ball State | 4 | 60 | 29 | 48.33 |
| 26 | LSU | 4 | 56 | 27 | 48.21 |
| 27 | Temple | 4 | 54 | 26 | 48.15 |
| 28 | Rutgers | 3 | 52 | 25 | 48.08 |
| 29 | Florida State | 4 | 48 | 23 | 47.92 |
| 30 | Nevada | 3 | 46 | 22 | 47.83 |
| 31 | Michigan | 4 | 40 | 19 | 47.50 |
| 32 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 59 | 28 | 47.46 |
| 33 | Bowling Green | 4 | 57 | 27 | 47.37 |
| 34 | Ohio | 4 | 55 | 26 | 47.27 |
| 35 | Toledo | 4 | 68 | 32 | 47.06 |
| 36 | Wake Forest | 3 | 49 | 23 | 46.94 |
| 37 | San Diego State | 4 | 62 | 29 | 46.77 |
| 38 | Army | 4 | 58 | 27 | 46.55 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | 3 | 43 | 20 | 46.51 |
| 40 | Iowa State | 3 | 56 | 26 | 46.43 |
| 41 | South Carolina | 4 | 54 | 25 | 46.30 |
| 42 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 65 | 30 | 46.15 |
| 42 | Baylor | 3 | 26 | 12 | 46.15 |
| 44 | Duke | 4 | 61 | 28 | 45.90 |
| 45 | Boise State | 3 | 42 | 19 | 45.24 |
| 46 | Washington | 4 | 51 | 23 | 45.10 |
| 46 | USC | 4 | 51 | 23 | 45.10 |
| 48 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 49 | 22 | 44.90 |
| 49 | East Carolina | 3 | 36 | 16 | 44.44 |
| 50 | California | 4 | 59 | 26 | 44.07 |
| 51 | Iowa | 4 | 50 | 22 | 44.00 |
| 51 | Western Michigan | 4 | 50 | 22 | 44.00 |
| 53 | Louisville | 3 | 48 | 21 | 43.75 |
| 53 | Texas A&M | 3 | 32 | 14 | 43.75 |
| 55 | Notre Dame | 4 | 55 | 24 | 43.64 |
| 55 | West Virginia | 4 | 55 | 24 | 43.64 |
| 55 | Arkansas State | 4 | 55 | 24 | 43.64 |
| 58 | South Florida | 5 | 67 | 29 | 43.28 |
| 59 | Washington State | 3 | 37 | 16 | 43.24 |
| 60 | Purdue | 3 | 44 | 19 | 43.18 |
| 61 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 72 | 31 | 43.06 |
| 62 | Florida | 4 | 47 | 20 | 42.55 |
| 63 | Northwestern | 3 | 40 | 17 | 42.50 |
| 64 | Arkansas | 4 | 52 | 22 | 42.31 |
| 65 | Virginia | 4 | 64 | 27 | 42.19 |
| 66 | Stanford | 3 | 38 | 16 | 42.11 |
| 67 | Arizona State | 4 | 50 | 21 | 42.00 |
| 68 | Nebraska | 4 | 55 | 23 | 41.82 |
| 69 | North Carolina State | 4 | 53 | 22 | 41.51 |
| 70 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 70 | 29 | 41.43 |
| 71 | Wyoming | 4 | 63 | 26 | 41.27 |
| 72 | Alabama | 4 | 51 | 21 | 41.18 |
| 73 | North Carolina | 4 | 39 | 16 | 41.03 |
| 74 | Georgia | 4 | 61 | 25 | 40.98 |
| 75 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 47 | 19 | 40.43 |
| 76 | Ohio State | 4 | 52 | 21 | 40.38 |
| 77 | Troy | 3 | 56 | 22 | 39.29 |
| 78 | BYU | 5 | 77 | 30 | 38.96 |
| 79 | Syracuse | 4 | 54 | 21 | 38.89 |
| 80 | Rice | 3 | 49 | 19 | 38.78 |
| 80 | Auburn | 4 | 49 | 19 | 38.78 |
| 82 | Mississippi State | 4 | 62 | 24 | 38.71 |
| 83 | Maryland | 3 | 44 | 17 | 38.64 |
| 84 | Michigan State | 4 | 57 | 22 | 38.60 |
| 85 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 71 | 27 | 38.03 |
| 86 | Minnesota | 4 | 53 | 20 | 37.74 |
| 87 | Penn State | 4 | 56 | 21 | 37.50 |
| 88 | UCLA | 4 | 51 | 19 | 37.25 |
| 89 | Arizona | 4 | 54 | 20 | 37.04 |
| 89 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 54 | 20 | 37.04 |
| 91 | Buffalo | 4 | 63 | 23 | 36.51 |
| 92 | Boston College | 4 | 56 | 20 | 35.71 |
| 92 | Tulane | 4 | 56 | 20 | 35.71 |
| 94 | North Texas | 4 | 60 | 21 | 35.00 |
| 95 | San Jose State | 4 | 58 | 20 | 34.48 |
| 96 | UTEP | 5 | 68 | 23 | 33.82 |
| 97 | Colorado State | 4 | 57 | 19 | 33.33 |
| 97 | Colorado | 4 | 57 | 19 | 33.33 |
| 97 | Tulsa | 4 | 54 | 18 | 33.33 |
| 100 | New Mexico State | 4 | 55 | 18 | 32.73 |
| 101 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 46 | 15 | 32.61 |
| 102 | UAB | 3 | 37 | 12 | 32.43 |
| 103 | Memphis | 4 | 67 | 21 | 31.34 |
| 104 | Fresno State | 4 | 58 | 18 | 31.03 |
| 105 | Kent State | 4 | 71 | 21 | 29.58 |
| 106 | Utah | 3 | 41 | 12 | 29.27 |
| 107 | New Mexico | 4 | 65 | 19 | 29.23 |
| 108 | Missouri | 4 | 55 | 16 | 29.09 |
| 109 | Kentucky | 4 | 59 | 17 | 28.81 |
| 110 | Central Michigan | 4 | 56 | 16 | 28.57 |
| 110 | Florida International | 4 | 49 | 14 | 28.57 |
| 112 | Connecticut | 4 | 55 | 15 | 27.27 |
| 113 | Marshall | 4 | 56 | 15 | 26.79 |
| 114 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 60 | 16 | 26.67 |
| 115 | Mississippi | 4 | 49 | 13 | 26.53 |
| 116 | UNLV | 4 | 57 | 15 | 26.32 |
| 117 | Idaho | 4 | 57 | 14 | 24.56 |
| 118 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 37 | 8 | 21.62 |
| 119 | Akron | 4 | 52 | 11 | 21.15 |
| 120 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 55 | 11 | 20.00 |