2022 National Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Pass Penalty Total Total/G
1 Air Force 12 203 30 9 242 20.2
2 Michigan 14 177 130 19 326 23.3
3 Mississippi 12 164 117 22 303 25.3
4 Utah 13 162 141 31 334 25.7
5 Arkansas 12 157 115 17 289 24.1
6 Oklahoma 13 155 138 17 310 23.8
7 Navy 11 148 31 15 194 17.6
8 UCLA 12 147 145 14 306 25.5
8 UCF 13 147 144 20 311 23.9
10 Minnesota 12 146 90 11 247 20.6
11 Oregon 12 144 142 18 304 25.3
12 Georgia 14 142 186 18 346 24.7
13 Notre Dame 13 139 123 19 281 21.6
14 USC 14 138 195 26 359 25.6
14 Georgia State 12 138 105 23 266 22.2
16 Oregon State 12 135 104 21 260 21.7
16 Army 10 135 27 10 172 17.2
18 Clemson 13 134 134 30 298 22.9
18 Tulane 13 134 121 17 272 20.9
20 UAB 12 133 96 25 254 21.2
20 TCU 14 133 134 22 289 20.6
20 Boise State 13 133 111 10 254 19.5
23 UTSA 13 131 191 19 341 26.2
24 Texas Tech 12 129 160 27 316 26.3
24 Pittsburgh 12 129 112 13 254 21.2
26 LSU 13 128 164 32 324 24.9
27 Texas 13 124 147 27 298 22.9
28 Kent State 11 122 110 13 245 22.3
29 Tennessee 12 121 143 39 303 25.3
29 Florida State 12 121 136 25 282 23.5
29 Baylor 12 121 125 20 266 22.2
32 Toledo 13 120 137 30 287 22.1
32 Marshall 11 120 79 19 218 19.8
34 Duke 12 118 117 27 262 21.8
34 Kansas State 13 118 129 15 262 20.2
36 Louisville 13 116 125 23 264 20.3
37 SMU 12 115 161 32 308 25.7
37 North Texas 13 115 142 16 273 21.0
39 Ohio State 13 113 171 25 309 23.8
40 UTEP 12 112 119 21 252 21.0
41 North Carolina 13 111 178 27 316 24.3
41 Illinois 12 111 121 22 254 21.2
41 Eastern Michigan 12 111 116 27 254 21.2
44 BYU 12 110 122 23 255 21.3
45 Coastal Carolina 12 109 125 29 263 21.9
45 Buffalo 12 109 129 24 262 21.8
45 Liberty 12 109 121 22 252 21.0
45 Auburn 11 109 78 8 195 17.7
49 Alabama 12 108 150 25 283 23.6
49 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 108 113 16 237 19.8
51 Western Kentucky 13 107 196 22 325 25.0
51 Utah State 12 107 109 25 241 20.1
51 Florida 12 107 116 17 240 20.0
51 South Florida 11 107 94 13 214 19.5
55 Penn State 13 103 153 22 278 21.4
55 Wyoming 12 103 73 14 190 15.8
55 Connecticut 12 103 59 21 183 15.3
58 James Madison 10 101 114 9 224 22.4
59 Wake Forest 12 100 176 30 306 25.5
59 Memphis 12 100 144 21 265 22.1
61 Washington 12 99 205 18 322 26.8
61 Fresno State 13 99 154 23 276 21.2
61 Northern Illinois 11 99 93 14 206 18.7
64 Ohio 13 98 149 12 259 19.9
64 Hawai'i 12 98 115 18 231 19.3
64 Troy 13 98 123 25 246 18.9
67 Appalachian State 10 97 104 24 225 22.5
67 South Alabama 12 97 154 17 268 22.3
69 Rice 12 96 119 21 236 19.7
70 Purdue 13 95 167 33 295 22.7
70 West Virginia 11 95 117 35 247 22.5
70 Wisconsin 12 95 100 21 216 18.0
73 Houston 13 94 194 18 306 23.5
73 Missouri 12 94 111 18 223 18.6
75 Maryland 13 93 150 20 263 20.2
76 Oklahoma State 12 92 146 25 263 21.9
76 Kansas 12 92 137 17 246 20.5
76 Southern Mississippi 12 92 98 22 212 17.7
79 Florida Atlantic 11 91 114 27 232 21.1
79 Miami (Ohio) 12 91 85 25 201 16.8
81 Georgia Southern 12 90 177 33 300 25.0
81 East Carolina 12 90 150 26 266 22.2
83 Syracuse 12 89 125 24 238 19.8
84 Arizona 11 88 159 20 267 24.3
84 Vanderbilt 11 88 84 21 193 17.5
86 Texas A&M 11 87 96 28 211 19.2
87 Miami (Florida) 11 86 113 25 224 20.4
87 South Carolina 12 86 118 22 226 18.8
87 Northwestern 11 86 101 17 204 18.5
87 Colorado 12 86 85 18 189 15.8
91 Tulsa 11 84 116 28 228 20.7
91 Massachusetts 11 84 57 19 160 14.5
93 Ball State 11 83 122 25 230 20.9
93 North Carolina State 12 83 121 29 233 19.4
93 Kentucky 12 83 99 21 203 16.9
96 Michigan State 12 80 133 28 241 20.1
96 Central Michigan 11 80 105 27 212 19.3
96 UNLV 11 80 94 15 189 17.2
96 New Mexico State 11 80 69 26 175 15.9
100 Georgia Tech 11 78 101 18 197 17.9
100 Western Michigan 11 78 85 25 188 17.1
102 Cincinnati 12 77 131 10 218 18.2
103 Washington State 12 76 138 23 237 19.8
103 Louisiana-Monroe 11 76 90 24 190 17.3
103 San Diego State 12 76 100 11 187 15.6
106 Arizona State 11 75 135 19 229 20.8
107 Stanford 11 74 131 24 229 20.8
107 New Mexico 11 74 41 18 133 12.1
109 Bowling Green 12 73 110 16 199 16.6
109 Nevada 11 73 84 17 174 15.8
111 Akron 11 72 155 28 255 23.2
111 Charlotte 11 72 136 25 233 21.2
113 Indiana 11 71 108 31 210 19.1
114 Louisiana Tech 11 70 113 25 208 18.9
115 Nebraska 11 69 102 19 190 17.3
116 Florida International 11 66 109 12 187 17.0
116 Texas State 11 66 97 21 184 16.7
116 Iowa 12 66 91 13 170 14.2
119 Mississippi State 12 65 178 26 269 22.4
119 San Jose State 11 65 134 27 226 20.5
119 Middle Tennessee 12 65 141 34 240 20.0
122 Rutgers 11 64 72 9 145 13.2
123 Iowa State 11 63 141 15 219 19.9
123 Virginia 9 63 78 21 162 18.0
123 Virginia Tech 10 63 79 21 163 16.3
126 Colorado State 11 62 89 14 165 15.0
127 California 11 59 124 24 207 18.8
127 Boston College 11 59 108 13 180 16.4
129 Old Dominion 12 55 120 17 192 16.0
130 Arkansas State 11 48 111 13 172 15.6
131 Temple 11 39 146 18 203 18.5