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