2014 National Leaders First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/12/2015

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Washington State 5 18 105 13 136 27.2
2 Western Kentucky 4 34 87 5 126 31.5
3 Texas A&M 5 49 85 7 141 28.2
4 Colorado 5 37 84 17 138 27.6
5 East Carolina 4 29 76 13 118 29.5
6 Bowling Green 5 48 72 12 132 26.4
7 Toledo 5 58 68 5 131 26.2
8 West Virginia 4 41 67 6 114 28.5
8 Buffalo 5 46 67 12 125 25.0
8 Old Dominion 5 49 67 8 124 24.8
11 North Carolina State 5 63 65 6 134 26.8
11 Texas Tech 4 36 65 6 107 26.8
11 Colorado State 4 33 65 5 103 25.8
14 Boise State 5 50 64 8 122 24.4
14 Virginia Tech 5 45 64 12 121 24.2
16 Penn State 5 32 63 12 107 21.4
17 Arizona 4 42 62 12 116 29.0
17 Mississippi 4 37 62 10 109 27.3
17 Illinois 5 24 62 8 94 18.8
20 Baylor 4 56 61 5 122 30.5
20 Arizona State 4 44 61 8 113 28.3
22 South Carolina 5 49 59 10 118 23.6
22 Virginia 5 40 59 10 109 21.8
22 Massachusetts 5 23 59 13 95 19.0
25 Alabama 4 52 58 6 116 29.0
25 Georgia State 4 32 58 9 99 24.8
27 Notre Dame 4 35 57 7 99 24.8
27 Middle Tennessee 5 59 57 3 119 23.8
29 Tulsa 4 37 56 9 102 25.5
29 California 4 36 56 6 98 24.5
29 UNLV 5 37 56 14 107 21.4
32 Fresno State 5 49 55 16 120 24.0
32 Maryland 5 43 55 5 103 20.6
34 Florida State 4 34 54 8 96 24.0
34 Duke 5 54 54 11 119 23.8
34 Idaho 4 23 54 12 89 22.3
34 New Mexico State 5 48 54 6 108 21.6
38 Louisiana Tech 5 30 53 9 92 18.4
39 Texas State 4 52 52 5 109 27.3
39 North Carolina 4 37 52 5 94 23.5
39 Clemson 4 31 52 8 91 22.8
39 Missouri 5 49 52 6 107 21.4
43 Oregon 4 48 51 6 105 26.3
43 Oklahoma 4 40 51 6 97 24.3
45 Iowa 5 49 50 11 110 22.0
45 Louisville 5 49 50 7 106 21.2
45 Miami (Florida) 5 40 50 8 98 19.6
45 Wake Forest 5 19 50 4 73 14.6
49 Marshall 4 51 49 8 108 27.0
49 USC 4 42 49 6 97 24.3
49 Stanford 4 31 49 5 85 21.3
52 TCU 3 35 48 3 86 28.7
52 Tennessee 4 31 48 8 87 21.8
52 Akron 4 28 48 10 86 21.5
52 Miami (Ohio) 5 30 48 9 87 17.4
56 Wyoming 5 33 47 5 85 17.0
57 Ohio State 4 63 46 7 116 29.0
57 Mississippi State 4 55 46 1 102 25.5
57 LSU 5 63 46 6 115 23.0
57 Northwestern 4 25 46 4 75 18.8
57 Central Michigan 5 36 46 8 90 18.0
62 Kentucky 4 42 45 7 94 23.5
62 Memphis 4 34 45 12 91 22.8
62 Appalachian State 4 35 45 10 90 22.5
65 Nebraska 5 81 44 11 136 27.2
65 Michigan State 4 50 44 5 99 24.8
65 Kansas State 4 39 44 6 89 22.3
65 Cincinnati 3 18 44 3 65 21.7
65 Tulane 5 41 44 16 101 20.2
70 Oklahoma State 4 34 43 13 90 22.5
70 Arkansas State 4 37 43 6 86 21.5
70 Rutgers 5 53 43 5 101 20.2
70 Ohio 5 45 43 6 94 18.8
70 Louisiana-Monroe 4 25 43 7 75 18.8
70 Southern Mississippi 5 29 43 12 84 16.8
76 Rice 4 48 42 4 94 23.5
76 UCLA 4 39 42 8 89 22.3
76 Oregon State 4 29 42 18 89 22.3
76 San Jose State 4 34 42 8 84 21.0
76 Michigan 5 49 42 5 96 19.2
76 Troy 5 35 42 3 80 16.0
76 Kent State 4 10 42 8 60 15.0
83 BYU 4 52 41 10 103 25.8
83 Auburn 4 54 41 3 98 24.5
83 Purdue 5 44 41 5 90 18.0
83 Connecticut 5 26 41 13 80 16.0
87 Northern Illinois 4 64 40 4 108 27.0
87 Western Michigan 4 41 40 5 86 21.5
87 Ball State 4 38 40 7 85 21.3
87 Utah 4 41 40 3 84 21.0
87 San Diego State 4 33 40 11 84 21.0
87 Temple 4 34 40 1 75 18.8
87 Iowa State 4 26 40 8 74 18.5
94 Indiana 4 57 39 12 108 27.0
94 Arkansas 5 76 39 9 124 24.8
94 Pittsburgh 5 73 39 5 117 23.4
94 Syracuse 4 40 39 10 89 22.3
94 Nevada 4 44 39 5 88 22.0
94 South Alabama 4 37 39 5 81 20.3
94 Florida Atlantic 5 36 39 6 81 16.2
101 Houston 4 32 38 16 86 21.5
102 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 38 37 5 80 20.0
102 UTSA 4 33 37 4 74 18.5
104 UAB 4 49 36 7 92 23.0
104 Hawai'i 4 34 36 13 83 20.8
104 Texas 4 26 36 4 66 16.5
107 Vanderbilt 5 26 35 4 65 13.0
108 Washington 5 56 34 12 102 20.4
109 Georgia 4 51 32 5 88 22.0
109 Florida International 5 29 32 8 69 13.8
111 Wisconsin 4 58 31 5 94 23.5
112 Florida 3 32 30 4 66 22.0
112 Utah State 4 35 30 9 74 18.5
114 Boston College 5 76 29 5 110 22.0
114 SMU 4 17 29 8 54 13.5
114 South Florida 5 29 29 4 62 12.4
117 Georgia Southern 5 75 28 5 108 21.6
118 Minnesota 5 59 27 3 89 17.8
119 Air Force 4 65 26 4 95 23.8
119 Kansas 4 41 26 4 71 17.8
121 Georgia Tech 4 63 24 5 92 23.0
121 UTEP 4 50 24 6 80 20.0
121 UCF 3 19 24 7 50 16.7
124 North Texas 4 37 20 6 63 15.8
125 New Mexico 4 62 17 3 82 20.5
125 Eastern Michigan 4 35 17 4 56 14.0
127 Navy 5 88 16 4 108 21.6
128 Army 4 54 13 2 69 17.3