2015 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2016

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Kansas State 9 92 99 4 195 21.7
2 Georgia Tech 8 64 63 5 132 16.5
3 Iowa State 7 60 66 6 132 18.9
3 Syracuse 9 85 98 6 189 21.0
5 Penn State 9 67 70 7 144 16.0
5 South Carolina 7 79 64 7 150 21.4
7 Minnesota 7 53 64 8 125 17.9
7 Rutgers 8 61 93 8 162 20.3
7 Fresno State 10 118 91 8 217 21.7
7 Texas 7 89 71 8 168 24.0
11 Georgia 10 62 62 9 133 13.3
11 Vanderbilt 7 41 57 9 107 15.3
11 Navy 11 82 108 9 199 18.1
11 Arkansas 9 50 110 9 169 18.8
11 Tulane 10 91 114 9 214 21.4
11 Washington State 11 110 124 9 243 22.1
11 Oregon State 8 94 96 9 199 24.9
18 Illinois 7 50 47 10 107 15.3
18 Northwestern 8 51 65 10 126 15.8
18 Appalachian State 12 91 100 10 201 16.8
18 Central Michigan 11 75 101 10 186 16.9
18 Florida State 10 74 87 10 171 17.1
18 Tennessee 9 64 83 10 157 17.4
18 Arizona State 11 82 144 10 236 21.5
25 Clemson 10 61 56 11 128 12.8
25 Wisconsin 10 35 84 11 130 13.0
27 Alabama 8 33 58 12 103 12.9
27 Florida 8 42 54 12 108 13.5
27 Pittsburgh 9 57 73 12 142 15.8
27 Missouri 10 81 78 12 171 17.1
27 LSU 8 57 76 12 145 18.1
27 San Jose State 13 134 95 12 241 18.5
27 Connecticut 11 86 109 12 207 18.8
27 California 10 89 114 12 215 21.5
27 Ball State 11 112 141 12 265 24.1
36 Air Force 12 76 105 13 194 16.2
36 Georgia Southern 13 91 116 13 220 16.9
36 Army 11 85 107 13 205 18.6
36 Nebraska 9 37 119 13 169 18.8
36 SMU 8 90 68 13 171 21.4
36 Mississippi State 10 91 114 13 218 21.8
36 Texas Tech 8 98 75 13 186 23.3
43 Boston College 9 40 51 14 105 11.7
43 Oklahoma State 9 74 81 14 169 18.8
43 Western Michigan 11 87 106 14 207 18.8
43 Middle Tennessee 11 91 103 14 208 18.9
43 Stanford 10 68 108 14 190 19.0
48 West Virginia 9 63 74 15 152 16.9
48 Miami (Ohio) 10 82 98 15 195 19.5
48 Florida International 11 128 106 15 249 22.6
48 Old Dominion 11 119 124 15 258 23.5
48 Idaho 12 150 119 15 284 23.7
53 Wake Forest 8 61 65 16 142 17.8
53 BYU 11 75 118 16 209 19.0
53 Michigan State 9 64 94 16 174 19.3
53 Colorado 10 70 112 16 198 19.8
53 Duke 11 98 104 16 218 19.8
53 Louisiana Tech 12 92 130 16 238 19.8
53 South Alabama 12 118 113 16 247 20.6
53 Mississippi 9 69 101 16 186 20.7
53 Arizona 11 102 128 16 246 22.4
53 Kansas 8 103 96 16 215 26.9
63 Ohio State 10 69 69 17 155 15.5
63 South Florida 10 62 103 17 182 18.2
63 Washington 10 61 105 17 183 18.3
63 Houston 12 75 127 17 219 18.3
63 Texas A&M 10 99 69 17 185 18.5
63 UTEP 12 84 125 17 226 18.8
63 USC 8 59 96 17 172 21.5
63 UCF 10 100 99 17 216 21.6
63 Maryland 7 62 86 17 165 23.6
72 Rice 10 74 88 18 180 18.0
72 Oklahoma 8 69 73 18 160 20.0
72 Kentucky 10 101 94 18 213 21.3
72 Louisiana-Monroe 12 139 99 18 256 21.3
72 Auburn 10 95 111 18 224 22.4
72 Texas State 10 106 103 18 227 22.7
72 Indiana 8 76 104 18 198 24.8
72 Tulsa 10 98 139 18 255 25.5
80 Louisville 10 61 78 19 158 15.8
80 Utah State 12 94 95 19 208 17.3
80 Notre Dame 9 62 81 19 162 18.0
80 Iowa 10 72 106 19 197 19.7
80 Virginia 10 76 107 19 202 20.2
80 Troy 11 121 96 19 236 21.5
80 New Mexico State 10 111 109 19 239 23.9
80 Oregon 9 83 121 19 223 24.8
80 Purdue 8 84 100 19 203 25.4
89 Utah 11 69 124 20 213 19.4
89 Baylor 9 86 78 20 184 20.4
89 Nevada 13 128 133 20 281 21.6
92 Temple 12 65 117 21 203 16.9
92 Ohio 13 97 130 21 248 19.1
92 Buffalo 12 108 116 21 245 20.4
92 Western Kentucky 13 115 132 21 268 20.6
92 Wyoming 12 137 103 21 261 21.8
92 Florida Atlantic 10 99 99 21 219 21.9
92 Northern Illinois 13 133 149 21 303 23.3
92 Massachusetts 11 101 139 21 261 23.7
92 UNLV 11 110 130 21 261 23.7
101 Michigan 8 51 52 22 125 15.6
101 East Carolina 10 86 107 22 215 21.5
101 North Carolina 12 136 115 22 273 22.8
104 Cincinnati 12 102 115 23 240 20.0
104 UTSA 11 97 141 23 261 23.7
104 Eastern Michigan 11 164 101 23 288 26.2
107 Miami (Florida) 10 90 94 24 208 20.8
107 UCLA 11 123 118 24 265 24.1
109 Boise State 13 71 110 25 206 15.8
109 Toledo 12 92 129 25 246 20.5
109 Charlotte 12 115 114 25 254 21.2
109 Bowling Green 13 123 150 25 298 22.9
109 North Texas 9 114 89 25 228 25.3
114 North Carolina State 10 55 75 26 156 15.6
114 Virginia Tech 11 78 91 26 195 17.7
114 Colorado State 13 128 102 26 256 19.7
117 Southern Mississippi 13 96 130 27 253 19.5
117 Hawai'i 11 140 104 27 271 24.6
119 Akron 12 72 122 28 222 18.5
119 Marshall 12 118 93 28 239 19.9
119 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 115 115 28 258 21.5
122 Kent State 12 93 113 29 235 19.6
122 TCU 9 82 76 29 187 20.8
122 New Mexico 13 126 133 29 288 22.2
125 Georgia State 12 116 124 30 270 22.5
126 Arkansas State 13 92 132 31 255 19.6
126 Memphis 10 84 101 31 216 21.6
128 San Diego State 14 83 104 33 220 15.7