2020 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Kent State 4 61 56 12 129 32.3
2 Liberty 1 19 11 1 31 31.0
3 Alabama 11 114 173 21 308 28.0
3 UCF 8 97 115 12 224 28.0
5 Mississippi 9 114 119 16 249 27.7
6 North Carolina 10 123 125 20 268 26.8
6 Toledo 6 61 84 16 161 26.8
8 Florida 11 75 187 26 288 26.2
9 Ohio State 6 73 65 16 154 25.7
10 Clemson 10 91 148 17 256 25.6
11 Ball State 7 75 87 12 174 24.9
12 Penn State 9 99 109 15 223 24.8
13 Oklahoma 9 74 128 20 222 24.7
14 Notre Dame 10 106 113 27 246 24.6
14 UCLA 7 90 68 14 172 24.6
16 Fresno State 6 46 91 9 146 24.3
17 Coastal Carolina 8 95 89 9 193 24.1
17 Arkansas State 8 52 124 17 193 24.1
19 SMU 7 56 91 21 168 24.0
20 Texas A&M 9 103 99 13 215 23.9
21 Oklahoma State 9 97 93 23 213 23.7
21 Virginia 9 88 102 23 213 23.7
23 Cincinnati 7 74 84 7 165 23.6
24 Western Michigan 6 62 66 13 141 23.5
25 LSU 10 77 145 12 234 23.4
26 Iowa State 10 94 119 17 230 23.0
26 Air Force 4 71 16 5 92 23.0
28 North Carolina State 10 72 127 30 229 22.9
28 North Texas 7 74 76 10 160 22.9
30 Memphis 8 55 99 28 182 22.8
30 Houston 6 56 74 7 137 22.8
30 Purdue 6 36 87 14 137 22.8
33 USC 6 37 88 10 135 22.5
34 East Carolina 8 76 80 23 179 22.4
34 Tulsa 7 70 81 6 157 22.4
34 South Florida 7 58 85 14 157 22.4
34 Troy 7 36 107 14 157 22.4
38 Buffalo 6 76 46 12 134 22.3
38 Oregon 6 60 63 11 134 22.3
40 Virginia Tech 10 124 81 17 222 22.2
40 Missouri 10 75 130 17 222 22.2
40 Miami (Florida) 9 78 100 22 200 22.2
43 Duke 10 86 110 25 221 22.1
43 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 90 78 9 177 22.1
43 Oregon State 7 70 75 10 155 22.1
43 Wake Forest 7 61 78 16 155 22.1
47 Stanford 6 38 83 11 132 22.0
48 Tulane 8 92 69 13 174 21.8
48 Middle Tennessee 6 54 64 13 131 21.8
48 Eastern Michigan 6 44 75 12 131 21.8
48 Washington 4 41 40 6 87 21.8
52 Boston College 10 76 121 20 217 21.7
52 New Mexico 7 71 64 17 152 21.7
54 Appalachian State 8 102 62 9 173 21.6
54 Nevada 8 52 106 15 173 21.6
54 Minnesota 7 71 66 14 151 21.6
54 Rice 5 45 52 11 108 21.6
58 Hawai'i 8 67 88 17 172 21.5
59 Nebraska 8 91 68 12 171 21.4
60 Texas 8 71 81 18 170 21.3
61 Northern Illinois 6 44 66 17 127 21.2
61 Arizona 5 50 44 12 106 21.2
63 Georgia 9 94 87 9 190 21.1
63 West Virginia 8 54 100 15 169 21.1
65 Auburn 10 106 92 11 209 20.9
65 Temple 7 54 80 12 146 20.9
65 San Jose State 7 42 87 17 146 20.9
68 Louisville 10 89 103 16 208 20.8
69 Arkansas 10 88 100 19 207 20.7
69 Pittsburgh 10 64 114 29 207 20.7
69 UTSA 7 70 62 13 145 20.7
72 Utah 5 48 49 5 102 20.4
73 Texas State 8 57 82 23 162 20.3
73 Arizona State 4 43 30 8 81 20.3
73 Colorado 4 39 38 4 81 20.3
73 Charlotte 4 36 42 3 81 20.3
77 Tennessee 10 89 94 19 202 20.2
77 Vanderbilt 9 68 96 18 182 20.2
79 TCU 9 92 70 18 180 20.0
79 Louisiana-Monroe 7 39 90 11 140 20.0
81 Texas Tech 9 70 96 13 179 19.9
81 Georgia State 8 69 78 12 159 19.9
81 Iowa 8 68 82 9 159 19.9
84 Northwestern 8 63 83 12 158 19.8
84 San Diego State 6 67 47 5 119 19.8
86 Wisconsin 6 59 51 8 118 19.7
86 Louisiana Tech 6 44 62 12 118 19.7
88 Georgia Tech 9 88 73 15 176 19.6
89 South Carolina 10 84 94 17 195 19.5
89 South Alabama 8 61 78 17 156 19.5
89 Central Michigan 6 65 49 3 117 19.5
89 UTEP 4 33 35 10 78 19.5
89 Washington State 4 24 47 7 78 19.5
94 Indiana 7 44 76 16 136 19.4
95 Florida State 8 81 61 12 154 19.3
95 Marshall 6 46 60 10 116 19.3
95 Michigan 6 36 71 9 116 19.3
98 Mississippi State 10 34 141 17 192 19.2
99 Rutgers 9 70 83 18 171 19.0
99 Boise State 6 47 62 5 114 19.0
101 UNLV 6 54 53 6 113 18.8
102 Miami (Ohio) 3 18 32 6 56 18.7
103 Wyoming 6 68 36 7 111 18.5
104 UAB 5 46 38 8 92 18.4
104 Maryland 5 36 53 3 92 18.4
106 Baylor 9 60 86 19 165 18.3
106 Florida Atlantic 6 61 40 9 110 18.3
106 California 4 24 37 12 73 18.3
109 Illinois 8 77 53 13 143 17.9
110 Southern Mississippi 6 48 53 6 107 17.8
111 Navy 7 84 32 6 122 17.4
112 Colorado State 4 29 35 5 69 17.3
112 Ohio 3 30 15 7 52 17.3
114 Kentucky 10 99 60 13 172 17.2
115 Georgia Southern 8 100 30 7 137 17.1
115 Western Kentucky 7 59 57 4 120 17.1
117 Michigan State 7 29 72 12 113 16.1
118 Akron 6 42 40 13 95 15.8
119 Florida International 3 24 20 3 47 15.7
120 Bowling Green 5 43 28 7 78 15.6
121 Kansas 8 48 58 14 120 15.0
122 Kansas State 9 66 55 13 134 14.9
123 Utah State 6 38 34 10 82 13.7
124 Syracuse 10 45 70 11 126 12.6
125 Massachusetts 1 3 7 2 12 12.0