2016 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Army 1 5 10 1 16 16.0
1 Wyoming 1 5 17 3 25 25.0
3 Idaho 1 6 20 1 27 27.0
4 Massachusetts 1 7 14 0 21 21.0
4 BYU 1 7 17 2 26 26.0
6 Southern Mississippi 1 8 9 0 17 17.0
6 Troy 1 8 13 3 24 24.0
8 Western Michigan 1 9 9 0 18 18.0
8 Western Kentucky 1 9 13 1 23 23.0
10 Ohio 1 10 10 0 20 20.0
10 Georgia Southern 1 10 9 2 21 21.0
10 Ball State 1 10 16 0 26 26.0
10 Eastern Michigan 1 10 18 1 29 29.0
14 Miami (Ohio) 1 11 6 0 17 17.0
14 Toledo 1 11 12 2 25 25.0
14 Georgia State 1 11 13 1 25 25.0
14 North Texas 1 11 10 5 26 26.0
14 Buffalo 1 11 17 1 29 29.0
19 Tulsa 1 12 7 1 20 20.0
19 Tulane 1 12 12 2 26 26.0
21 Rice 1 13 6 0 19 19.0
22 Houston 2 15 19 1 35 17.5
22 Fresno State 1 15 4 1 20 20.0
22 Colorado State 1 15 12 1 28 28.0
22 Utah State 1 15 12 2 29 29.0
26 Temple 2 16 17 6 39 19.5
26 Central Michigan 2 16 24 5 45 22.5
26 Virginia Tech 2 16 24 7 47 23.5
29 Georgia 2 17 10 3 30 15.0
29 Vanderbilt 2 17 11 3 31 15.5
29 West Virginia 2 17 20 7 44 22.0
29 Hawai'i 1 17 9 0 26 26.0
33 Pittsburgh 4 19 79 9 107 26.8
34 Arkansas State 1 20 10 2 32 32.0
35 Utah 3 22 35 5 62 20.7
36 SMU 2 23 9 1 33 16.5
36 Memphis 2 23 30 4 57 28.5
38 Washington 4 24 29 7 60 15.0
38 Navy 2 24 19 0 43 21.5
38 North Carolina State 3 24 44 6 74 24.7
41 Louisville 3 25 32 9 66 22.0
41 Bowling Green 1 25 14 2 41 41.0
43 Kansas State 4 26 60 1 87 21.8
43 Washington State 3 26 39 4 69 23.0
43 Mississippi State 3 26 38 6 70 23.3
43 Marshall 2 26 27 9 62 31.0
43 Charlotte 2 26 31 7 64 32.0
48 Connecticut 2 28 20 0 48 24.0
49 Alabama 6 29 49 7 85 14.2
49 Michigan State 4 29 37 7 73 18.3
49 Texas 3 29 42 1 72 24.0
49 Cincinnati 2 29 19 2 50 25.0
53 Northern Illinois 2 30 26 6 62 31.0
54 Stanford 3 31 27 4 62 20.7
54 Nebraska 3 31 29 3 63 21.0
54 Georgia Tech 3 31 39 1 71 23.7
57 East Carolina 3 32 28 4 64 21.3
57 Akron 2 32 28 3 63 31.5
59 Miami (Florida) 4 33 41 9 83 20.8
59 Notre Dame 3 33 27 6 66 22.0
59 UCF 3 33 28 6 67 22.3
59 UCLA 3 33 33 9 75 25.0
63 South Carolina 3 34 44 4 82 27.3
63 Louisiana-Monroe 2 34 29 3 66 33.0
65 Minnesota 4 35 33 6 74 18.5
65 Virginia 3 35 35 5 75 25.0
65 Baylor 3 35 34 9 78 26.0
68 Boston College 4 36 45 11 92 23.0
68 Arizona State 3 36 35 5 76 25.3
68 South Florida 2 36 16 5 57 28.5
71 Tennessee 4 37 42 5 84 21.0
71 Kansas 3 37 33 5 75 25.0
73 Duke 3 38 22 2 62 20.7
73 Auburn 4 38 41 8 87 21.8
73 Missouri 3 38 34 4 76 25.3
73 Kentucky 3 38 41 0 79 26.3
73 Texas Tech 3 38 49 1 88 29.3
78 USC 5 39 46 4 89 17.8
78 TCU 3 39 30 7 76 25.3
80 Oregon State 3 40 30 2 72 24.0
81 LSU 5 41 33 6 80 16.0
81 Indiana 4 41 24 3 68 17.0
81 Iowa 5 41 39 6 86 17.2
81 Oklahoma State 4 41 46 4 91 22.8
81 Iowa State 4 41 51 6 98 24.5
86 Wake Forest 4 42 43 4 89 22.3
87 Florida 4 44 22 7 73 18.3
87 Florida State 5 44 43 9 96 19.2
89 Michigan 6 45 32 13 90 15.0
89 North Carolina 4 45 33 7 85 21.3
89 Kent State 3 45 23 3 71 23.7
92 Texas A&M 3 46 29 7 82 27.3
92 California 3 46 33 7 86 28.7
94 Ohio State 6 49 51 3 103 17.2
94 Colorado 5 49 56 4 109 21.8
96 Purdue 4 50 36 7 93 23.3
96 Mississippi 4 50 46 4 100 25.0
98 Wisconsin 7 52 69 6 127 18.1
98 Oklahoma 4 52 26 5 83 20.8
100 Clemson 7 53 65 20 138 19.7
101 Arizona 4 54 28 9 91 22.8
102 Arkansas 5 55 43 5 103 20.6
103 Penn State 7 57 74 14 145 20.7
104 Maryland 4 59 47 13 119 29.8
105 Illinois 5 64 40 7 111 22.2
106 Northwestern 6 66 59 4 129 21.5
107 Syracuse 6 68 79 5 152 25.3
107 Oregon 5 68 61 13 142 28.4
109 Rutgers 5 71 41 4 116 23.2