2018 National Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Washington 1 1 6 0 7 7.0
2 Auburn 2 3 17 2 22 11.0
2 Purdue 1 3 13 3 19 19.0
4 Iowa State 1 4 8 3 15 15.0
4 Michigan State 2 4 26 5 35 17.5
6 Nebraska 1 5 4 3 12 12.0
6 Kansas 1 5 7 0 12 12.0
6 Ohio State 1 5 8 1 14 14.0
6 Baylor 1 5 11 0 16 16.0
10 Oregon State 1 6 10 1 17 17.0
11 Oklahoma State 2 7 26 5 38 19.0
12 Tennessee 2 8 9 3 20 10.0
12 Iowa 1 8 6 1 15 15.0
12 Kansas State 1 8 8 1 17 17.0
12 California 1 8 9 0 17 17.0
12 Colorado 1 8 10 2 20 20.0
12 Florida 1 8 11 3 22 22.0
12 Texas Tech 1 8 18 2 28 28.0
19 Miami (Florida) 2 9 14 1 24 12.0
19 TCU 1 9 3 1 13 13.0
19 Rutgers 2 9 15 7 31 15.5
19 Texas 1 9 7 1 17 17.0
19 Oregon 2 9 25 3 37 18.5
19 North Carolina 1 9 15 2 26 26.0
25 Clemson 2 10 11 3 24 12.0
25 Minnesota 3 10 24 8 42 14.0
27 Louisville 1 11 14 1 26 26.0
28 Washington State 2 12 9 3 24 12.0
28 North Carolina State 3 12 22 3 37 12.3
28 Boston College 2 12 27 3 42 21.0
31 Mississippi State 2 13 15 0 28 14.0
31 Maryland 2 13 17 4 34 17.0
31 Northwestern 2 13 25 2 40 20.0
34 Virginia 2 14 19 0 33 16.5
34 Duke 2 14 22 1 37 18.5
34 Missouri 2 14 19 7 40 20.0
37 Georgia 2 15 14 1 30 15.0
37 Texas A&M 2 15 23 1 39 19.5
37 Penn State 2 15 21 4 40 20.0
40 Utah 2 17 14 1 32 16.0
40 Alabama 2 17 16 1 34 17.0
40 Arkansas 3 17 30 7 54 18.0
40 Kentucky 2 17 17 3 37 18.5
40 South Carolina 2 17 15 6 38 19.0
45 Florida State 2 18 17 2 37 18.5
45 Stanford 2 18 21 1 40 20.0
47 Wisconsin 3 19 21 3 43 14.3
47 USC 2 19 20 1 40 20.0
47 UCLA 2 19 19 4 42 21.0
50 LSU 3 20 25 8 53 17.7
50 Indiana 2 20 15 5 40 20.0
50 Georgia Tech 2 20 30 4 54 27.0
53 Syracuse 3 21 35 7 63 21.0
53 Mississippi 2 21 22 5 48 24.0
53 Pittsburgh 2 21 24 9 54 27.0
56 Notre Dame 2 22 15 1 38 19.0
57 Illinois 2 23 31 1 55 27.5
58 Michigan 3 24 22 14 60 20.0
59 Arizona 2 25 23 3 51 25.5
60 Oklahoma 2 29 14 3 46 23.0
61 Vanderbilt 3 30 23 6 59 19.7
62 Virginia Tech 4 33 50 8 91 22.8
63 Arizona State 3 34 25 4 63 21.0
64 Army 9 45 84 15 144 16.0
64 Wake Forest 4 45 36 8 89 22.3
66 BYU 7 46 65 8 119 17.0
67 Southern Mississippi 9 49 75 10 134 14.9
67 Cincinnati 10 49 78 26 153 15.3
69 Marshall 10 58 101 27 186 18.6
70 Charlotte 10 62 98 15 175 17.5
71 Northern Illinois 11 66 129 31 226 20.5
72 San Diego State 10 67 87 12 166 16.6
73 Nevada 10 70 102 14 186 18.6
74 UAB 12 72 97 39 208 17.3
75 Wyoming 9 73 69 10 152 16.9
75 East Carolina 9 73 91 13 177 19.7
75 UTSA 9 73 103 9 185 20.6
78 Kent State 8 74 82 20 176 22.0
79 Air Force 11 75 119 11 205 18.6
80 Appalachian State 11 76 82 15 173 15.7
81 Fresno State 10 77 90 15 182 18.2
82 Tulane 10 78 94 20 192 19.2
83 North Texas 11 79 117 17 213 19.4
83 Western Michigan 10 79 109 16 204 20.4
85 Louisiana Tech 10 80 85 15 180 18.0
86 Boise State 12 81 114 18 213 17.8
86 Ohio 11 81 110 16 207 18.8
86 Central Michigan 8 81 59 17 157 19.6
86 Louisiana-Monroe 9 81 79 20 180 20.0
90 Troy 11 82 108 15 205 18.6
90 Rice 10 82 118 11 211 21.1
92 Georgia Southern 11 83 107 16 206 18.7
92 Utah State 11 83 109 27 219 19.9
94 Colorado State 8 84 86 12 182 22.8
95 Western Kentucky 9 86 102 18 206 22.9
96 Texas State 10 87 87 11 185 18.5
96 Middle Tennessee 10 87 85 20 192 19.2
98 Liberty 8 90 90 11 191 23.9
99 Florida Atlantic 10 94 120 20 234 23.4
100 Toledo 11 95 126 28 249 22.6
101 Miami (Ohio) 11 98 105 23 226 20.5
101 UNLV 10 98 113 8 219 21.9
103 SMU 9 99 104 11 214 23.8
104 Arkansas State 11 100 73 19 192 17.5
104 Georgia State 10 100 98 11 209 20.9
104 Akron 8 100 66 10 176 22.0
104 Memphis 11 100 123 24 247 22.5
108 South Alabama 10 101 98 27 226 22.6
109 UTEP 10 102 84 18 204 20.4
110 New Mexico 10 103 113 20 236 23.6
111 Old Dominion 10 104 122 24 250 25.0
112 Temple 9 106 76 28 210 23.3
113 San Jose State 9 107 90 14 211 23.4
114 Tulsa 9 108 72 18 198 22.0
115 Buffalo 12 110 97 13 220 18.3
116 Eastern Michigan 11 112 65 26 203 18.5
116 Florida International 10 112 85 22 219 21.9
118 Coastal Carolina 10 113 82 14 209 20.9
118 Bowling Green 8 113 57 18 188 23.5
120 Navy 12 117 129 8 254 21.2
121 South Florida 10 119 101 18 238 23.8
122 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 123 103 20 246 22.4
123 Massachusetts 9 125 75 13 213 23.7
123 Ball State 10 125 109 20 254 25.4
125 UCF 10 131 95 19 245 24.5
125 Houston 10 131 107 14 252 25.2
127 New Mexico State 10 132 91 17 240 24.0
128 Hawai'i 13 137 135 14 286 22.0
129 Connecticut 10 151 109 11 271 27.1