2016 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Fresno State 1 5 2 0 7 7.0
2 Boston College 7 19 44 11 74 10.6
3 Army 8 38 60 2 100 12.5
4 Michigan 10 58 57 16 131 13.1
5 Temple 10 56 66 10 132 13.2
6 Alabama 14 63 106 17 186 13.3
7 Southern Mississippi 7 40 46 8 94 13.4
8 Florida 9 58 51 17 126 14.0
9 Virginia Tech 10 55 79 13 147 14.7
10 Duke 4 23 33 3 59 14.8
10 Houston 9 38 86 9 133 14.8
10 Ohio State 11 70 86 7 163 14.8
13 Wisconsin 11 57 96 11 164 14.9
14 Michigan State 3 14 25 6 45 15.0
15 North Carolina State 7 33 60 13 106 15.1
15 Louisville 9 56 63 17 136 15.1
15 San Diego State 11 57 95 14 166 15.1
18 Colorado 10 56 80 16 152 15.2
19 LSU 8 40 73 10 123 15.4
19 Georgia 8 60 58 5 123 15.4
21 Tulane 4 20 38 4 62 15.5
21 Bowling Green 4 22 38 2 62 15.5
21 San Jose State 4 32 24 6 62 15.5
24 Nebraska 9 48 80 15 143 15.9
25 East Carolina 3 19 26 3 48 16.0
26 Central Michigan 6 35 54 8 97 16.2
27 Rutgers 2 19 12 2 33 16.5
28 Clemson 14 95 105 32 232 16.6
29 Rice 3 19 25 6 50 16.7
29 Marshall 3 20 26 4 50 16.7
31 Florida State 10 61 83 24 168 16.8
32 Miami (Florida) 9 62 76 14 152 16.9
33 Air Force 10 51 98 21 170 17.0
34 Auburn 8 45 84 8 137 17.1
35 BYU 9 53 86 17 156 17.3
35 Appalachian State 10 60 92 21 173 17.3
37 Arkansas 7 41 77 4 122 17.4
37 Arkansas State 8 51 71 17 139 17.4
37 Toledo 9 59 86 12 157 17.4
37 Washington 12 80 102 27 209 17.4
41 Kansas 2 25 7 3 35 17.5
41 Iowa 8 55 74 11 140 17.5
43 Georgia Southern 5 30 50 8 88 17.6
44 Wake Forest 7 39 74 11 124 17.7
44 Colorado State 7 48 64 12 124 17.7
46 Notre Dame 4 25 37 9 71 17.8
46 Syracuse 4 29 37 5 71 17.8
46 South Alabama 6 57 42 8 107 17.8
46 Ohio 8 52 77 13 142 17.8
50 Penn State 11 76 101 20 197 17.9
50 Western Michigan 13 102 116 15 233 17.9
52 Massachusetts 2 10 21 5 36 18.0
52 Kent State 3 23 27 4 54 18.0
52 UNLV 4 25 38 9 72 18.0
55 Washington State 8 45 83 17 145 18.1
56 Utah State 3 18 29 8 55 18.3
57 Missouri 4 29 41 4 74 18.5
58 USC 10 54 108 24 186 18.6
59 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 32 74 6 112 18.7
59 Troy 10 59 111 17 187 18.7
59 Tulsa 10 61 112 14 187 18.7
59 Stanford 10 75 98 14 187 18.7
63 UCLA 4 30 36 9 75 18.8
64 Utah 9 60 94 16 170 18.9
65 Ball State 4 23 49 4 76 19.0
66 North Texas 5 51 31 14 96 19.2
66 Maryland 6 49 56 10 115 19.2
66 Minnesota 9 60 96 17 173 19.2
66 New Mexico 9 76 81 16 173 19.2
70 Kansas State 9 63 95 17 175 19.4
70 Western Kentucky 11 60 128 25 213 19.4
72 Buffalo 2 28 9 2 39 19.5
72 TCU 6 41 68 8 117 19.5
72 Indiana 6 42 66 9 117 19.5
72 UCF 6 47 59 11 117 19.5
76 Mississippi 5 49 40 9 98 19.6
76 Kentucky 7 71 60 6 137 19.6
78 Connecticut 3 10 41 8 59 19.7
78 UTSA 6 46 62 10 118 19.7
80 Old Dominion 10 85 97 17 199 19.9
80 Boise State 10 96 91 12 199 19.9
82 SMU 5 37 56 7 100 20.0
82 Nevada 5 70 28 2 100 20.0
82 Baylor 7 62 63 15 140 20.0
82 Wyoming 8 49 99 12 160 20.0
86 Memphis 8 55 89 17 161 20.1
87 Georgia State 3 23 35 3 61 20.3
87 UTEP 4 39 34 8 81 20.3
89 Florida International 4 35 42 5 82 20.5
90 Northwestern 7 46 92 6 144 20.6
91 New Mexico State 3 31 26 5 62 20.7
91 Miami (Ohio) 6 50 61 13 124 20.7
93 Oklahoma 11 93 122 14 229 20.8
94 Texas State 2 15 25 2 42 21.0
95 Idaho 9 70 98 22 190 21.1
96 Georgia Tech 9 83 98 10 191 21.2
97 Illinois 3 22 39 3 64 21.3
97 Purdue 3 27 33 4 64 21.3
97 South Carolina 6 56 62 10 128 21.3
97 Navy 9 73 114 5 192 21.3
101 Arizona State 5 20 78 9 107 21.4
102 Texas A&M 8 61 93 20 174 21.8
103 North Carolina 8 96 66 13 175 21.9
104 Iowa State 3 35 27 4 66 22.0
104 Oregon State 4 39 36 13 88 22.0
104 Louisiana Tech 9 81 106 11 198 22.0
104 Tennessee 9 90 91 17 198 22.0
104 West Virginia 10 97 110 13 220 22.0
109 Pittsburgh 8 54 109 15 178 22.3
110 Louisiana-Monroe 4 38 46 6 90 22.5
111 Texas 5 54 46 13 113 22.6
112 Mississippi State 6 45 87 4 136 22.7
112 Eastern Michigan 7 53 87 19 159 22.7
112 Oklahoma State 10 101 106 20 227 22.7
115 Cincinnati 4 37 47 7 91 22.8
115 Northern Illinois 5 45 57 12 114 22.8
115 Akron 5 48 55 11 114 22.8
118 Hawai'i 7 88 57 17 162 23.1
119 Vanderbilt 6 43 86 10 139 23.2
120 Florida Atlantic 3 28 38 4 70 23.3
121 Virginia 2 10 34 3 47 23.5
121 Charlotte 4 30 53 11 94 23.5
121 Oregon 4 39 47 8 94 23.5
124 South Florida 11 108 143 18 269 24.5
125 Texas Tech 5 50 71 4 125 25.0
125 Middle Tennessee 8 89 99 12 200 25.0
127 California 5 58 56 14 128 25.6
128 Arizona 3 25 48 11 84 28.0