2017 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Minnesota 3 10 25 3 38 12.7
2 Florida 3 16 20 3 39 13.0
3 UTSA 3 19 13 9 41 13.7
4 Rutgers 3 9 30 3 42 14.0
5 Indiana 3 23 13 7 43 14.3
6 Utah 4 11 31 5 47 11.8
7 Michigan 4 18 23 9 50 12.5
8 Wisconsin 4 21 28 4 53 13.3
8 Colorado 3 19 27 7 53 17.7
10 Clemson 5 34 14 6 54 10.8
11 Georgia Tech 3 28 23 4 55 18.3
12 Vanderbilt 4 21 27 8 56 14.0
12 TCU 4 21 28 7 56 14.0
14 Michigan State 4 19 33 6 58 14.5
15 Maryland 3 19 38 4 61 20.3
15 Kansas 3 21 34 6 61 20.3
17 Duke 5 27 27 8 62 12.4
17 Mississippi State 5 29 21 12 62 12.4
19 Kansas State 4 28 33 2 63 15.8
20 Washington State 4 35 25 4 64 16.0
21 Florida State 5 23 40 2 65 13.0
21 Eastern Michigan 4 36 22 7 65 16.3
21 Air Force 4 52 11 2 65 16.3
24 Appalachian State 5 28 31 7 66 13.2
25 Nebraska 3 23 40 4 67 22.3
26 Texas 4 23 40 5 68 17.0
26 Syracuse 4 25 34 9 68 17.0
28 Miami (Ohio) 4 30 29 10 69 17.3
29 Iowa 4 18 46 6 70 17.5
30 Georgia State 4 28 41 2 71 17.8
30 Penn State 4 31 35 5 71 17.8
30 California 3 25 41 5 71 23.7
33 Washington 4 27 39 6 72 18.0
33 Cincinnati 4 31 31 10 72 18.0
33 Arkansas 4 31 36 5 72 18.0
33 Western Michigan 4 38 29 5 72 18.0
37 Southern Mississippi 5 31 34 8 73 14.6
37 South Florida 4 17 48 8 73 18.3
37 West Virginia 4 34 31 8 73 18.3
37 Stanford 4 34 37 2 73 18.3
37 Oklahoma 4 40 27 6 73 18.3
37 Illinois 3 35 30 8 73 24.3
43 Auburn 5 28 37 9 74 14.8
43 Pittsburgh 4 26 45 3 74 18.5
45 LSU 5 28 44 3 75 15.0
45 Baylor 3 35 34 6 75 25.0
47 UCF 4 27 39 11 77 19.3
47 USC 4 41 29 7 77 19.3
49 Alabama 5 27 45 6 78 15.6
49 Houston 4 28 43 7 78 19.5
49 North Carolina 4 37 34 7 78 19.5
49 Idaho 4 37 39 2 78 19.5
49 Tennessee 4 49 24 5 78 19.5
54 Purdue 4 25 47 7 79 19.8
54 Tulane 4 42 32 5 79 19.8
56 Miami (Florida) 4 25 50 5 80 20.0
56 Ball State 4 33 43 4 80 20.0
56 Buffalo 4 53 22 5 80 20.0
56 Oregon State 3 44 30 6 80 26.7
60 Georgia 5 35 37 10 82 16.4
60 Oregon 4 25 42 15 82 20.5
62 Boise State 5 23 57 3 83 16.6
62 Boston College 5 39 38 6 83 16.6
62 New Mexico 4 20 59 4 83 20.8
62 Ohio State 4 33 38 12 83 20.8
62 Coastal Carolina 4 35 44 4 83 20.8
67 Virginia Tech 5 31 48 5 84 16.8
67 Louisville 5 46 31 7 84 16.8
67 Texas State 4 29 48 7 84 21.0
70 Navy 5 50 31 4 85 17.0
70 Arkansas State 4 35 43 7 85 21.3
70 Mississippi 4 37 41 7 85 21.3
73 Iowa State 4 24 55 7 86 21.5
73 Arizona 4 31 48 7 86 21.5
73 Oklahoma State 4 42 40 4 86 21.5
76 Charlotte 4 43 43 2 88 22.0
77 South Alabama 4 31 52 6 89 22.3
78 Louisiana-Monroe 4 53 32 5 90 22.5
79 Northwestern 4 31 52 8 91 22.8
80 Northern Illinois 5 37 45 10 92 18.4
80 Georgia Southern 4 47 37 8 92 23.0
82 Central Michigan 5 34 49 11 94 18.8
82 San Diego State 5 50 34 10 94 18.8
82 Wyoming 5 50 35 9 94 18.8
82 Rice 4 43 46 5 94 23.5
86 Fresno State 5 35 55 5 95 19.0
86 North Carolina State 5 39 50 6 95 19.0
86 UCLA 4 43 36 16 95 23.8
86 Old Dominion 4 45 44 6 95 23.8
90 Connecticut 4 37 53 6 96 24.0
91 Arizona State 4 33 61 3 97 24.3
91 UNLV 4 49 43 5 97 24.3
93 Western Kentucky 5 39 55 4 98 19.6
93 Florida Atlantic 5 56 34 8 98 19.6
93 Texas Tech 4 35 51 12 98 24.5
96 Troy 5 33 53 13 99 19.8
96 Kent State 4 41 43 15 99 24.8
98 Texas A&M 5 31 60 9 100 20.0
98 Virginia 5 50 40 10 100 20.0
100 Colorado State 5 36 58 7 101 20.2
100 Memphis 4 29 63 9 101 25.3
100 Hawai'i 4 42 51 8 101 25.3
103 Middle Tennessee 5 41 51 10 102 20.4
103 Missouri 5 44 48 10 102 20.4
103 Utah State 5 45 49 8 102 20.4
103 Louisiana Tech 5 53 47 2 102 20.4
107 South Carolina 5 35 58 11 104 20.8
107 Nevada 4 35 54 15 104 26.0
109 Ohio 5 36 58 11 105 21.0
109 SMU 5 37 63 5 105 21.0
109 UAB 5 47 45 13 105 21.0
112 New Mexico State 5 42 54 10 106 21.2
112 Tulsa 4 50 46 10 106 26.5
114 Florida International 5 42 51 14 107 21.4
114 UTEP 4 53 49 5 107 26.8
116 Kentucky 5 43 54 11 108 21.6
116 Toledo 5 61 34 13 108 21.6
118 Marshall 5 35 60 14 109 21.8
118 Temple 5 40 59 10 109 21.8
118 North Texas 5 54 46 9 109 21.8
118 East Carolina 4 47 56 6 109 27.3
122 Bowling Green 4 50 52 8 110 27.5
123 Akron 5 42 54 16 112 22.4
123 Wake Forest 5 44 63 5 112 22.4
125 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 60 48 6 114 28.5
126 San Jose State 5 67 52 6 125 25.0
127 Massachusetts 11 105 88 18 211 19.2
128 Army 13 115 106 15 236 18.2
129 BYU 12 115 121 13 249 20.8
130 Notre Dame 13 110 131 19 260 20.0