2018 National Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Ohio State 13 132 207 33 372 28.6
2 Clemson 15 158 180 20 358 23.9
3 Alabama 14 143 184 21 348 24.9
4 UCF 12 167 136 27 330 27.5
5 Oklahoma 12 142 161 19 322 26.8
6 Notre Dame 12 120 148 19 287 23.9
7 Washington State 11 48 208 23 279 25.4
8 Georgia 11 148 105 17 270 24.5
9 Cincinnati 11 137 115 13 265 24.1
10 Utah State 11 115 134 14 263 23.9
11 Syracuse 10 118 111 27 256 25.6
12 Boise State 10 105 134 14 253 25.3
13 Fresno State 12 96 136 15 247 20.6
14 Ohio 9 145 86 14 245 27.2
15 Texas A&M 9 125 100 17 242 26.9
16 North Carolina State 9 77 143 20 240 26.7
16 Army 11 197 27 16 240 21.8
16 UAB 11 126 97 17 240 21.8
19 Buffalo 10 108 98 30 236 23.6
20 North Texas 9 76 135 21 232 25.8
21 LSU 10 104 99 28 231 23.1
22 Texas 10 94 118 18 230 23.0
23 Appalachian State 11 115 93 21 229 20.8
24 Florida 10 123 96 8 227 22.7
25 Washington 10 101 109 14 224 22.4
26 Memphis 8 108 99 13 220 27.5
27 Missouri 8 93 109 16 218 27.3
28 Houston 8 100 99 15 214 26.8
28 Michigan 10 117 85 12 214 21.4
30 Penn State 9 103 84 23 210 23.3
30 Kentucky 10 118 72 20 210 21.0
32 West Virginia 8 68 124 14 206 25.8
33 Utah 9 102 89 12 203 22.6
34 Florida International 9 83 105 12 200 22.2
35 Wisconsin 8 128 65 6 199 24.9
35 Hawai'i 8 69 115 15 199 24.9
37 Oklahoma State 7 85 99 14 198 28.3
38 Baylor 7 92 85 19 196 28.0
38 Oregon 9 94 89 13 196 21.8
38 Troy 10 88 93 15 196 19.6
41 Mississippi State 8 118 65 10 193 24.1
42 Wake Forest 7 94 84 11 189 27.0
43 Toledo 7 83 81 19 183 26.1
43 Arkansas State 8 77 93 13 183 22.9
43 Marshall 9 86 89 8 183 20.3
46 Virginia 8 95 79 8 182 22.8
46 Georgia Southern 10 150 24 8 182 18.2
48 Iowa 9 78 87 16 181 20.1
48 Northwestern 9 64 95 22 181 20.1
50 Western Michigan 7 77 83 16 176 25.1
51 Northern Illinois 8 97 68 10 175 21.9
51 Louisiana Tech 8 67 90 18 175 21.9
53 Auburn 8 94 68 9 171 21.4
53 Iowa State 8 69 84 18 171 21.4
55 Arizona State 7 86 72 12 170 24.3
55 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 85 72 13 170 24.3
57 Duke 8 78 79 12 169 21.1
57 Middle Tennessee 8 61 94 14 169 21.1
59 Nevada 8 65 95 8 168 21.0
60 Georgia Tech 7 141 16 9 166 23.7
60 Stanford 9 52 94 20 166 18.4
62 South Florida 7 75 81 8 164 23.4
62 South Carolina 7 73 82 9 164 23.4
62 Temple 8 71 83 10 164 20.5
65 Boston College 7 87 64 10 161 23.0
66 Michigan State 7 60 83 15 158 22.6
67 Texas Tech 5 45 93 12 150 30.0
68 BYU 7 76 63 8 147 21.0
68 Minnesota 7 76 59 12 147 21.0
70 Purdue 6 55 70 19 144 24.0
70 Liberty 6 51 80 13 144 24.0
72 Vanderbilt 6 61 68 13 142 23.7
72 Tulane 7 82 53 7 142 20.3
74 Mississippi 5 51 82 8 141 28.2
75 Florida Atlantic 5 77 58 4 139 27.8
75 Eastern Michigan 7 59 69 11 139 19.9
77 Pittsburgh 7 89 40 8 137 19.6
77 TCU 7 78 53 6 137 19.6
79 Louisiana-Monroe 6 61 63 10 134 22.3
79 Miami (Florida) 7 75 49 10 134 19.1
81 Southern Mississippi 6 54 69 8 131 21.8
82 California 7 59 57 13 129 18.4
83 Virginia Tech 6 57 63 6 126 21.0
84 Coastal Carolina 5 68 42 15 125 25.0
85 Air Force 5 92 23 8 123 24.6
86 San Diego State 7 57 56 9 122 17.4
87 Arizona 5 64 46 11 121 24.2
87 Colorado 5 54 60 7 121 24.2
87 Wyoming 6 73 42 6 121 20.2
90 Indiana 5 52 52 16 120 24.0
91 Miami (Ohio) 6 56 53 9 118 19.7
92 SMU 5 43 63 7 113 22.6
93 Ball State 4 44 53 14 111 27.8
93 Old Dominion 4 44 53 14 111 27.8
93 Charlotte 5 60 44 7 111 22.2
96 Maryland 5 70 28 8 106 21.2
97 USC 5 42 48 15 105 21.0
98 Florida State 5 32 64 7 103 20.6
99 Kansas State 5 48 44 9 101 20.2
100 UNLV 4 61 29 8 98 24.5
101 Massachusetts 4 43 45 6 94 23.5
102 Nebraska 4 44 40 3 87 21.8
103 East Carolina 3 38 41 6 85 28.3
103 Tennessee 5 38 43 4 85 17.0
105 New Mexico 3 47 25 7 79 26.3
105 Illinois 4 43 31 5 79 19.8
107 Akron 4 32 35 9 76 19.0
108 Tulsa 3 43 25 1 69 23.0
108 Western Kentucky 3 38 25 6 69 23.0
110 UCLA 3 30 30 8 68 22.7
111 Navy 3 55 8 4 67 22.3
112 Colorado State 3 26 34 6 66 22.0
113 Bowling Green 3 27 31 7 65 21.7
114 New Mexico State 3 22 37 5 64 21.3
115 Texas State 3 35 24 2 61 20.3
116 Kansas 3 26 29 4 59 19.7
117 Oregon State 2 19 33 3 55 27.5
118 South Alabama 3 30 20 4 54 18.0
119 North Carolina 2 23 27 3 53 26.5
120 Kent State 2 29 14 4 47 23.5
121 UTSA 3 20 21 2 43 14.3
122 Georgia State 2 18 19 4 41 20.5
123 Arkansas 2 17 19 2 38 19.0
124 Rice 2 26 8 2 36 18.0
124 Louisville 2 23 10 3 36 18.0
126 Connecticut 1 16 11 5 32 32.0
127 San Jose State 1 7 18 0 25 25.0
128 Rutgers 1 10 11 2 23 23.0
129 UTEP 1 10 10 0 20 20.0
130 Central Michigan 1 5 2 5 12 12.0