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2018: First Downs Defense

Rank	Team	G	W-L	Opp Rush 1st	Opp Pass 1st	Opp Pen 1st	Opp FD
1	Southern Miss. (C-USA)	11	6-5	59	89	13	161
2	Charlotte (C-USA)	12	5-7	64	116	17	197
3	Cincinnati (AAC)	13	11-2	64	102	34	200
4	Army West Point (FBS Independent)	13	11-2	78	107	19	204
5	Miami (FL) (ACC)	13	7-6	107	80	18	205
6	Michigan (Big Ten)	13	10-3	89	82	35	206
7	Appalachian St. (Sun Belt)	13	11-2	91	98	19	208
8	Air Force (MWC)	12	5-7	76	121	12	209
9	Mississippi St. (SEC)	13	8-5	90	98	24	212
10	Virginia (ACC)	13	8-5	92	109	12	213
10	Michigan St. (Big Ten)	13	7-6	55	139	19	213
12	Iowa (Big Ten)	13	9-4	101	98	15	214
13	San Diego St. (MWC)	13	7-6	77	120	19	216
14	Texas St. (Sun Belt)	12	3-9	100	106	15	221
14	Texas A&M (SEC)	13	9-4	76	124	21	221
16	Wyoming (MWC)	12	6-6	96	111	16	223
17	California (Pac-12)	13	7-6	106	103	18	227
18	Kentucky (SEC)	13	10-3	105	102	21	228
19	Wisconsin (Big Ten)	13	8-5	98	108	24	230
20	Florida (SEC)	13	10-3	105	99	27	231
21	Arkansas St. (Sun Belt)	13	8-5	119	88	25	232
21	Boise St. (MWC)	13	10-3	91	123	18	232
23	Clemson (ACC)	15	15-0	97	116	22	235
24	BYU (FBS Independent)	13	7-6	98	120	19	237
24	Minnesota (Big Ten)	13	7-6	101	120	16	237
24	Washington (Pac-12)	14	10-4	88	135	14	237
27	Utah (Pac-12)	14	9-5	82	128	28	238
28	Troy (Sun Belt)	13	10-3	100	121	19	240
28	Georgia (SEC)	14	11-3	99	121	20	240
30	NC State (ACC)	13	9-4	89	134	18	241
31	UTEP (C-USA)	12	1-11	120	102	20	242
31	TCU (Big 12)	13	7-6	110	116	16	242
31	UAB (C-USA)	14	11-3	92	107	43	242
31	Marshall (C-USA)	13	9-4	79	130	33	242
35	Tennessee (SEC)	12	5-7	103	124	16	243
35	Ga. Southern (Sun Belt)	13	10-3	103	123	17	243
35	East Carolina (AAC)	12	3-9	96	130	17	243
38	Missouri (SEC)	13	8-5	84	137	23	244
38	Colorado (Pac-12)	12	5-7	99	117	28	244
40	Eastern Mich. (MAC)	13	7-6	135	81	29	245
40	Central Mich. (MAC)	12	1-11	123	93	29	245
40	North Texas (C-USA)	13	9-4	87	136	22	245
43	Southern California (Pac-12)	12	5-7	94	128	24	246
43	Iowa St. (Big 12)	13	8-5	97	138	11	246
45	Auburn (SEC)	13	8-5	95	122	30	247
46	Louisiana Tech (C-USA)	13	8-5	116	113	19	248
46	Miami (OH) (MAC)	12	6-6	110	113	25	248
48	North Carolina (ACC)	11	2-9	118	110	21	249
48	Fresno St. (MWC)	14	12-2	106	124	19	249
50	Buffalo (MAC)	14	10-4	128	107	17	252
50	Georgia St. (Sun Belt)	12	2-10	113	124	15	252
50	UTSA (C-USA)	12	3-9	100	139	13	252
53	Alabama (SEC)	15	14-1	93	131	29	253
54	Utah St. (MWC)	13	11-2	100	123	31	254
54	Rutgers (Big Ten)	12	1-11	115	112	27	254
54	LSU (SEC)	13	10-3	107	116	31	254
54	Kansas St. (Big 12)	12	5-7	99	139	16	254
58	Washington St. (Pac-12)	13	11-2	101	118	36	255
58	Western Mich. (MAC)	13	7-6	112	123	20	255
60	Ohio (MAC)	13	9-4	100	138	18	256
60	Nevada (MWC)	13	8-5	94	138	24	256
60	Akron (MAC)	12	4-8	127	111	18	256
63	Boston College (ACC)	12	7-5	103	135	19	257
63	UNLV (MWC)	12	4-8	114	133	10	257
65	Syracuse (ACC)	13	10-3	103	133	22	258
65	Maryland (Big Ten)	12	5-7	123	102	33	258
65	Tulsa (AAC)	12	3-9	135	95	28	258
68	Arkansas (SEC)	12	2-10	116	119	24	259
68	Coastal Caro. (Sun Belt)	12	5-7	136	107	16	259
68	Notre Dame (FBS Independent)	13	12-1	95	141	23	259
71	Penn St. (Big Ten)	13	9-4	122	114	24	260
72	Western Ky. (C-USA)	12	3-9	112	127	22	261
73	West Virginia (Big 12)	12	8-4	112	131	19	262
73	Florida St. (ACC)	12	5-7	102	135	25	262
73	Georgia Tech (ACC)	13	7-6	125	125	12	262
76	Kansas (Big 12)	12	3-9	118	128	17	263
77	Virginia Tech (ACC)	13	6-7	122	120	22	264
78	Colorado St. (MWC)	12	3-9	133	115	17	265
79	Baylor (Big 12)	13	7-6	116	127	24	267
79	Kent St. (MAC)	12	2-10	117	122	28	267
81	South Alabama (Sun Belt)	12	3-9	113	123	33	269
81	La.-Monroe (Sun Belt)	12	6-6	116	130	23	269
83	Navy (AAC)	13	3-10	123	138	9	270
84	Duke (ACC)	13	8-5	134	124	14	272
84	Stanford (Pac-12)	13	9-4	103	154	15	272
84	Indiana (Big Ten)	12	5-7	115	129	28	272
84	Oregon (Pac-12)	13	9-4	102	147	23	272
84	Nebraska (Big Ten)	12	4-8	114	129	29	272
89	Middle Tenn. (C-USA)	14	8-6	127	122	27	276
90	Texas Tech (Big 12)	12	5-7	107	142	28	277
90	Northwestern (Big Ten)	14	9-5	104	160	13	277
92	Fla. Atlantic (C-USA)	12	5-7	114	142	22	278
93	Bowling Green (MAC)	12	3-9	175	78	26	279
94	Pittsburgh (ACC)	14	7-7	126	124	30	280
94	SMU (AAC)	12	5-7	132	129	19	280
94	Tulane (AAC)	13	7-6	106	145	29	280
94	Louisville (ACC)	12	2-10	152	109	19	280
94	Rice (C-USA)	13	2-11	107	156	17	280
99	UCLA (Pac-12)	12	3-9	121	135	25	281
100	New Mexico (MWC)	12	3-9	134	128	21	283
100	Ohio St. (Big Ten)	14	13-1	102	145	36	283
102	Arizona (Pac-12)	12	5-7	102	146	36	284
103	Northern Ill. (MAC)	14	8-6	88	161	37	286
104	Massachusetts (FBS Independent)	12	4-8	166	103	18	287
104	Toledo (MAC)	13	7-6	116	140	31	287
106	San Jose St. (MWC)	12	1-11	129	138	22	289
106	Texas (Big 12)	14	10-4	104	158	27	289
108	Wake Forest (ACC)	13	7-6	120	149	21	290
109	Old Dominion (C-USA)	12	4-8	121	143	27	291
110	Arizona St. (Pac-12)	13	7-6	129	137	26	292
110	FIU (C-USA)	13	9-4	147	116	29	292
112	Ball St. (MAC)	12	4-8	146	125	25	296
112	New Mexico St. (FBS Independent)	12	3-9	166	113	17	296
114	Temple (AAC)	13	8-5	142	116	39	297
114	Hawaii (MWC)	14	8-6	138	142	17	297
116	Illinois (Big Ten)	12	4-8	147	131	23	301
116	Oklahoma St. (Big 12)	13	7-6	108	156	37	301
118	South Fla. (AAC)	13	7-6	160	117	25	302
119	Ole Miss (SEC)	12	5-7	144	130	30	304
119	Vanderbilt (SEC)	13	6-7	150	137	17	304
121	Oregon St. (Pac-12)	12	2-10	155	133	18	306
122	Purdue (Big Ten)	13	6-7	118	163	26	307
122	UCF (AAC)	13	12-1	160	122	25	307
124	Memphis (AAC)	14	8-6	128	155	28	311
125	Louisiana (Sun Belt)	14	7-7	160	134	22	316
126	UConn (AAC)	12	1-11	179	134	12	325
127	South Carolina (SEC)	13	7-6	152	151	27	330
128	Houston (AAC)	13	8-5	152	161	22	335
129	Oklahoma (Big 12)	14	12-2	134	181	27	342