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

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Washington State 2 13 41 3 57 28.5
2 Texas Tech 5 44 81 16 141 28.2
3 Louisiana Tech 1 6 19 3 28 28.0
4 Clemson 5 63 64 11 138 27.6
5 Baylor 4 74 29 6 109 27.3
6 Houston 2 23 28 3 54 27.0
7 Indiana 5 57 61 15 133 26.6
8 Memphis 3 28 45 5 78 26.0
9 Tulsa 3 18 48 8 74 24.7
10 Oklahoma 5 55 57 11 123 24.6
11 Arizona State 2 18 29 2 49 24.5
11 North Carolina 2 17 25 7 49 24.5
13 Alabama 7 74 84 13 171 24.4
14 West Virginia 4 43 33 20 96 24.0
14 Bowling Green 1 7 16 1 24 24.0
14 Western Kentucky 1 7 16 1 24 24.0
14 Cincinnati 1 3 20 1 24 24.0
18 Notre Dame 4 39 50 6 95 23.8
19 TCU 4 41 45 8 94 23.5
20 Duke 2 24 19 3 46 23.0
21 Mississippi State 3 22 42 4 68 22.7
21 California 3 21 41 6 68 22.7
23 Stanford 4 36 44 10 90 22.5
23 Virginia 2 11 26 8 45 22.5
23 East Carolina 2 8 33 4 45 22.5
26 North Carolina State 3 27 37 3 67 22.3
27 Mississippi 4 29 49 10 88 22.0
27 Utah 2 20 22 2 44 22.0
27 Georgia State 1 8 11 3 22 22.0
27 Massachusetts 1 4 13 5 22 22.0
31 Oregon 4 35 45 5 85 21.3
31 Arkansas 4 32 50 3 85 21.3
33 Iowa State 5 51 44 11 106 21.2
34 Tennessee 4 49 31 4 84 21.0
34 Florida Atlantic 2 23 15 4 42 21.0
34 Western Michigan 2 13 25 4 42 21.0
34 Utah State 1 8 12 1 21 21.0
38 USC 6 52 64 9 125 20.8
39 SMU 4 39 33 9 81 20.3
39 Nebraska 4 29 46 6 81 20.3
39 Louisville 3 16 38 7 61 20.3
42 Virginia Tech 2 17 20 3 40 20.0
42 Arizona 2 16 20 4 40 20.0
42 UTSA 1 12 8 0 20 20.0
42 Old Dominion 1 11 9 0 20 20.0
46 Michigan 5 31 61 7 99 19.8
46 Kansas State 4 43 24 12 79 19.8
48 Air Force 2 28 8 3 39 19.5
49 Wake Forest 4 31 35 11 77 19.3
49 Oklahoma State 4 14 57 6 77 19.3
49 North Texas 3 33 25 0 58 19.3
52 LSU 4 34 35 7 76 19.0
52 Ohio State 3 36 17 4 57 19.0
52 Texas State 2 10 26 2 38 19.0
52 Troy 1 6 10 3 19 19.0
56 Michigan State 5 37 48 9 94 18.8
56 Georgia Tech 4 47 21 7 75 18.8
56 Pittsburgh 4 30 42 3 75 18.8
59 UCLA 2 10 25 2 37 18.5
59 Middle Tennessee 2 10 24 3 37 18.5
61 Ball State 1 8 8 2 18 18.0
62 Oregon State 4 28 35 8 71 17.8
63 Illinois 5 22 58 8 88 17.6
64 Temple 2 12 20 3 35 17.5
64 Rice 2 12 16 7 35 17.5
64 Central Michigan 2 7 24 4 35 17.5
67 South Carolina 5 42 40 5 87 17.4
68 Iowa 4 33 29 7 69 17.3
68 Colorado 3 17 31 4 52 17.3
68 Wisconsin 3 8 38 6 52 17.3
71 Vanderbilt 5 43 31 11 85 17.0
72 Purdue 4 22 39 6 67 16.8
73 Syracuse 3 29 16 5 50 16.7
73 Miami (Florida) 3 12 36 2 50 16.7
75 Navy 2 24 8 1 33 16.5
75 Fresno State 2 15 14 4 33 16.5
75 Connecticut 2 14 16 3 33 16.5
78 Penn State 4 27 24 14 65 16.3
79 Minnesota 6 28 62 7 97 16.2
80 South Florida 3 23 23 2 48 16.0
80 Washington 3 20 25 3 48 16.0
80 Kentucky 2 15 13 4 32 16.0
80 Tulane 2 6 24 2 32 16.0
80 Army 1 8 7 1 16 16.0
80 Eastern Michigan 1 7 8 1 16 16.0
80 Marshall 1 3 11 2 16 16.0
87 Auburn 3 24 19 3 46 15.3
87 Florida State 3 17 27 2 46 15.3
89 Florida 6 34 54 2 90 15.0
89 UNLV 1 6 8 1 15 15.0
91 Texas 5 45 24 5 74 14.8
91 Maryland 5 37 31 6 74 14.8
93 Northwestern 5 32 34 7 73 14.6
94 BYU 2 9 14 6 29 14.5
94 UCF 2 7 15 7 29 14.5
96 Texas A&M 3 13 24 6 43 14.3
97 Southern Mississippi 1 6 8 0 14 14.0
98 Rutgers 4 26 22 4 52 13.0
98 Georgia 3 14 23 2 39 13.0
98 New Mexico State 2 14 11 1 26 13.0
101 Kansas 4 15 31 5 51 12.8
102 Boston College 3 22 11 3 36 12.0
102 Miami (Ohio) 2 5 17 2 24 12.0
102 Appalachian State 1 8 3 1 12 12.0
105 Hawai'i 2 7 13 3 23 11.5
106 Missouri 2 10 11 1 22 11.0
107 Northern Illinois 1 6 4 0 10 10.0
107 Florida International 1 5 2 3 10 10.0
107 Akron 1 4 5 1 10 10.0
107 Louisiana-Monroe 1 1 5 4 10 10.0