2014 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/12/2015

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Arizona 14 128 176 42 346 24.7
2 West Virginia 12 111 157 36 304 25.3
2 Colorado 12 101 159 36 296 24.7
4 Bowling Green 13 105 147 33 285 21.9
5 Massachusetts 12 79 156 32 267 22.3
5 Oregon State 11 70 122 32 224 20.4
7 California 11 89 174 30 293 26.6
7 Appalachian State 10 114 92 30 236 23.6
7 Fresno State 13 108 129 30 267 20.5
10 East Carolina 12 98 219 29 346 28.8
10 Washington State 11 40 224 29 293 26.6
10 Houston 12 122 115 29 266 22.2
10 UCF 12 101 119 29 249 20.8
10 Louisiana Tech 13 96 133 29 258 19.8
10 Illinois 12 82 123 29 234 19.5
16 Kansas State 12 88 149 28 265 22.1
16 UNLV 12 78 142 28 248 20.7
16 Penn State 13 84 137 28 249 19.2
19 Baylor 12 152 181 26 359 29.9
19 Idaho 11 98 134 26 258 23.5
19 Southern Mississippi 11 66 135 26 227 20.6
22 Oregon 14 167 182 25 374 26.7
23 Notre Dame 13 117 168 24 309 23.8
23 Nebraska 12 142 106 24 272 22.7
23 Florida State 13 96 174 24 294 22.6
23 Hawai'i 12 104 109 24 237 19.8
23 Oklahoma State 12 82 118 24 224 18.7
28 Western Kentucky 13 112 216 23 351 27.0
28 Texas Tech 11 85 153 23 261 23.7
28 North Carolina 12 115 144 23 282 23.5
28 South Carolina 12 117 139 23 279 23.3
28 Tulsa 12 107 140 23 270 22.5
28 Memphis 12 104 139 23 266 22.2
28 Akron 11 86 127 23 236 21.5
28 Duke 12 116 116 23 255 21.3
28 Virginia Tech 12 93 121 23 237 19.8
28 Kent State 11 49 126 23 198 18.0
38 Marshall 13 143 172 22 337 25.9
38 Cincinnati 13 103 185 22 310 23.8
38 Arizona State 12 101 146 22 269 22.4
38 Arkansas 12 127 113 22 262 21.8
38 Iowa State 11 82 136 22 240 21.8
38 Stanford 12 87 136 22 245 20.4
38 Tulane 11 88 95 22 205 18.6
38 Utah State 13 106 94 22 222 17.1
46 BYU 12 126 151 21 298 24.8
46 Toledo 12 147 119 21 287 23.9
46 USC 13 122 165 21 308 23.7
46 Iowa 12 114 119 21 254 21.2
46 North Texas 11 93 79 21 193 17.5
46 Vanderbilt 11 73 88 21 182 16.5
52 Arkansas State 12 132 129 20 281 23.4
52 Central Michigan 12 108 140 20 268 22.3
52 Old Dominion 11 82 142 20 244 22.2
52 Buffalo 9 78 98 20 196 21.8
52 Tennessee 12 109 128 20 257 21.4
52 South Alabama 13 129 123 20 272 20.9
52 Miami (Ohio) 11 67 134 20 221 20.1
52 Ball State 10 70 105 20 195 19.5
52 Ohio 11 96 97 20 213 19.4
61 Ohio State 15 217 150 19 386 25.7
61 Virginia 11 77 128 19 224 20.4
61 Missouri 13 116 116 19 251 19.3
61 Georgia State 11 74 118 19 211 19.2
61 Connecticut 11 64 80 19 163 14.8
61 Wake Forest 11 44 85 19 148 13.5
67 TCU 12 124 156 18 298 24.8
67 UCLA 13 144 142 18 304 23.4
67 Pittsburgh 12 162 100 18 280 23.3
67 Colorado State 12 94 159 18 271 22.6
67 Mississippi 12 85 140 18 243 20.3
67 Washington 13 125 111 18 254 19.5
67 Boston College 12 133 69 18 220 18.3
67 Indiana 11 110 69 18 197 17.9
75 Boise State 14 148 173 17 338 24.1
75 North Carolina State 12 129 115 17 261 21.8
75 Northwestern 11 84 128 17 229 20.8
75 LSU 12 143 75 17 235 19.6
75 Clemson 12 90 128 17 235 19.6
75 Michigan 12 101 104 17 222 18.5
75 Texas 13 100 115 17 232 17.8
75 Maryland 12 72 108 17 197 16.4
75 SMU 12 74 85 17 176 14.7
84 Wisconsin 13 181 86 16 283 21.8
84 Miami (Florida) 12 104 117 16 237 19.8
84 Louisiana-Monroe 12 58 147 16 221 18.4
84 UTEP 13 138 72 16 226 17.4
88 Alabama 13 135 154 15 304 23.4
88 Georgia 12 145 110 15 270 22.5
88 Northern Illinois 13 157 111 15 283 21.8
88 Air Force 12 172 73 15 260 21.7
88 Nevada 12 123 106 15 244 20.3
88 Rice 13 117 120 15 252 19.4
88 San Diego State 12 118 94 15 227 18.9
88 Utah 12 115 96 15 226 18.8
88 Kentucky 11 97 95 15 207 18.8
88 South Florida 11 56 98 15 169 15.4
88 Temple 11 63 85 15 163 14.8
99 Mississippi State 12 152 147 14 313 26.1
99 Oklahoma 13 161 118 14 293 22.5
99 Western Michigan 12 100 125 14 239 19.9
99 Troy 11 107 83 14 204 18.5
99 UTSA 12 84 102 14 200 16.7
104 Georgia Tech 13 247 69 13 329 25.3
104 Texas A&M 12 93 164 13 270 22.5
104 New Mexico State 11 96 126 13 235 21.4
104 Louisville 12 101 120 13 234 19.5
104 Minnesota 12 137 70 13 220 18.3
104 Florida 11 105 75 13 193 17.5
110 San Jose State 11 87 132 12 231 21.0
110 Wyoming 11 73 118 12 203 18.5
110 Florida Atlantic 12 100 108 12 220 18.3
110 Syracuse 11 88 81 12 181 16.5
114 Michigan State 12 142 143 11 296 24.7
114 Texas State 11 123 105 11 239 21.7
114 Kansas 11 70 96 11 177 16.1
117 UAB 11 138 90 10 238 21.6
117 Middle Tennessee 11 120 102 10 232 21.1
117 Navy 12 205 34 10 249 20.8
117 Army 10 145 16 10 171 17.1
117 Eastern Michigan 11 78 71 10 159 14.5
122 Auburn 12 158 125 9 292 24.3
122 Georgia Southern 11 180 45 9 234 21.3
122 New Mexico 12 155 41 9 205 17.1
125 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 148 99 8 255 21.3
125 Rutgers 12 109 104 8 221 18.4
125 Purdue 11 84 91 8 183 16.6
125 Florida International 10 89 68 8 165 16.5