2015 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Wisconsin 8 37 54 10 101 12.6
2 Georgia 8 59 54 10 123 15.4
3 Boston College 8 42 65 17 124 15.5
4 Clemson 9 52 58 15 125 13.9
5 Alabama 9 45 68 13 126 14.0
5 San Diego State 9 52 53 21 126 14.0
7 Louisville 8 49 68 13 130 16.3
8 Ohio State 8 53 66 13 132 16.5
9 Georgia Southern 8 51 71 11 133 16.6
10 Pittsburgh 8 54 70 11 135 16.9
11 Michigan State 9 56 72 11 139 15.4
11 Central Michigan 8 57 75 7 139 17.4
13 Arkansas State 8 46 79 18 143 17.9
13 UTEP 8 50 81 12 143 17.9
13 Boise State 8 56 71 16 143 17.9
13 Northwestern 8 56 79 8 143 17.9
13 Connecticut 8 68 69 6 143 17.9
18 Miami (Ohio) 8 60 78 7 145 18.1
18 Virginia Tech 8 61 65 19 145 18.1
20 Air Force 9 57 81 8 146 16.2
20 Ohio 8 62 74 10 146 18.3
22 Nebraska 8 42 88 17 147 18.4
22 Akron 8 46 84 17 147 18.4
22 Georgia Tech 8 62 76 9 147 18.4
22 Utah State 8 79 55 13 147 18.4
26 Florida 9 70 66 12 148 16.4
26 Michigan 8 61 63 24 148 18.5
28 Vanderbilt 8 63 71 15 149 18.6
29 Tennessee 8 59 81 10 150 18.8
30 LSU 8 63 78 10 151 18.9
31 South Florida 8 70 73 9 152 19.0
31 Appalachian State 8 71 74 7 152 19.0
33 Illinois 8 77 63 15 155 19.4
34 Temple 9 55 85 16 156 17.3
34 Missouri 8 75 72 9 156 19.5
34 Texas A&M 8 93 51 12 156 19.5
37 Toledo 8 61 77 19 157 19.6
37 Florida State 8 64 81 12 157 19.6
37 Penn State 8 68 83 6 157 19.6
40 Navy 8 54 96 8 158 19.8
40 Western Michigan 8 65 83 10 158 19.8
42 Louisiana Tech 8 49 105 5 159 19.9
42 Wake Forest 8 60 81 18 159 19.9
42 South Alabama 8 73 73 13 159 19.9
45 Maryland 8 58 88 14 160 20.0
46 Virginia 8 62 85 14 161 20.1
47 Rice 8 53 92 17 162 20.3
47 Middle Tennessee 8 68 81 13 162 20.3
49 San Jose State 8 98 56 10 164 20.5
50 Southern Mississippi 9 60 91 14 165 18.3
51 Tulane 8 68 87 12 167 20.9
52 Houston 9 58 97 13 168 18.7
52 Cincinnati 8 70 84 14 168 21.0
52 North Carolina State 8 71 76 21 168 21.0
52 Kentucky 8 75 83 10 168 21.0
56 Minnesota 8 72 85 12 169 21.1
56 East Carolina 8 77 74 18 169 21.1
56 Louisiana-Monroe 8 93 67 9 169 21.1
59 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 74 82 14 170 21.3
60 Western Kentucky 9 67 90 14 171 19.0
60 Arkansas 8 66 96 9 171 21.4
60 SMU 8 98 61 12 171 21.4
63 Troy 8 84 73 15 172 21.5
64 Florida Atlantic 8 80 77 16 173 21.6
64 Mississippi State 8 82 81 10 173 21.6
66 Marshall 8 85 71 18 174 21.8
67 Utah 9 59 100 16 175 19.4
67 Oklahoma 9 79 76 20 175 19.4
67 Buffalo 8 75 85 15 175 21.9
70 Rutgers 8 72 97 8 177 22.1
71 Georgia State 8 71 84 23 178 22.3
72 Mississippi 8 63 103 13 179 22.4
72 Memphis 8 72 81 26 179 22.4
72 Auburn 8 78 90 11 179 22.4
72 Duke 8 78 90 11 179 22.4
76 Texas State 8 93 75 12 180 22.5
76 Fresno State 8 113 60 7 180 22.5
78 Washington 9 70 93 18 181 20.1
78 Nevada 9 88 82 11 181 20.1
80 Iowa 9 62 102 18 182 20.2
81 Syracuse 8 83 94 6 183 22.9
82 Idaho 8 100 75 9 184 23.0
83 Arizona State 9 49 127 9 185 20.6
83 Baylor 9 80 87 18 185 20.6
85 Colorado State 9 98 72 16 186 20.7
85 Kent State 8 77 87 22 186 23.3
85 UNLV 8 79 93 14 186 23.3
85 South Carolina 8 93 85 8 186 23.3
85 Wyoming 8 104 68 14 186 23.3
90 Florida International 8 109 69 9 187 23.4
91 West Virginia 9 77 91 21 189 21.0
91 UTSA 8 69 107 13 189 23.6
91 Charlotte 8 77 92 20 189 23.6
91 Old Dominion 8 79 101 9 189 23.6
95 New Mexico State 8 84 95 12 191 23.9
96 Massachusetts 8 70 106 16 192 24.0
97 Stanford 10 75 108 10 193 19.3
97 Purdue 8 85 90 18 193 24.1
99 Washington State 9 90 99 7 196 21.8
100 New Mexico 8 81 95 21 197 24.6
100 Ball State 8 93 95 9 197 24.6
100 UCF 8 97 82 18 197 24.6
103 Colorado 9 89 95 15 199 22.1
104 Northern Illinois 9 89 97 14 200 22.2
104 Indiana 8 69 120 11 200 25.0
104 Miami (Florida) 8 96 80 24 200 25.0
107 Hawai'i 8 110 70 22 202 25.3
108 Bowling Green 9 79 109 15 203 22.6
108 TCU 9 96 79 28 203 22.6
110 Tulsa 8 85 108 15 208 26.0
110 Eastern Michigan 8 109 86 13 208 26.0
112 North Texas 8 103 89 17 209 26.1
113 Kansas State 9 81 124 5 210 23.3
113 Oklahoma State 9 97 97 16 210 23.3
113 California 9 103 99 8 210 23.3
116 Iowa State 9 93 114 6 213 23.7
117 Arizona 9 94 107 16 217 24.1
118 Texas 9 107 97 16 220 24.4
118 UCLA 9 112 90 18 220 24.4
120 Oregon 9 89 121 16 226 25.1
121 USC 10 84 120 24 228 22.8
122 North Carolina 9 104 105 20 229 25.4
123 Texas Tech 9 116 107 16 239 26.6
124 Kansas 9 121 115 16 252 28.0
125 Oregon State 9 123 118 16 257 28.6