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