COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2021: 3rd Down Conversion Pct Defense
Rank | Team | G | W-L | Opp 3rd Conv | Opp 3rd Att | Pct |
1 | Houston (AAC) | 14 | 12-2 | 48 | 187 | 0.257 |
2 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 41 | 153 | 0.268 |
3 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 48 | 167 | 0.287 |
4 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 60 | 208 | 0.288 |
5 | NC State (ACC) | 12 | 9-3 | 53 | 181 | 0.293 |
6 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 56 | 188 | 0.298 |
7 | Alabama (SEC) | 15 | 13-2 | 65 | 209 | 0.311 |
8 | San Diego St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 12-2 | 70 | 220 | 0.318 |
8 | Fla. Atlantic (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 56 | 176 | 0.318 |
10 | Notre Dame (FBS Independent) | 13 | 11-2 | 59 | 184 | 0.321 |
11 | UTEP (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 60 | 184 | 0.326 |
12 | East Carolina (AAC) | 12 | 7-5 | 50 | 153 | 0.327 |
13 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 12 | 8-4 | 61 | 186 | 0.328 |
14 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 57 | 171 | 0.333 |
15 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 14 | 11-3 | 68 | 203 | 0.335 |
16 | Arkansas (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 62 | 185 | 0.335 |
17 | Cincinnati (AAC) | 14 | 13-1 | 71 | 210 | 0.338 |
18 | Liberty (FBS Independent) | 13 | 8-5 | 63 | 186 | 0.339 |
19 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 13 | 5-8 | 60 | 177 | 0.339 |
20 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 54 | 159 | 0.340 |
21 | Clemson (ACC) | 13 | 10-3 | 71 | 208 | 0.341 |
22 | App State (Sun Belt) | 14 | 10-4 | 68 | 199 | 0.342 |
23 | Baylor (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 69 | 201 | 0.343 |
24 | Fresno St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 10-3 | 64 | 186 | 0.344 |
25 | Boston College (ACC) | 12 | 6-6 | 51 | 148 | 0.345 |
26 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 14 | 12-2 | 75 | 217 | 0.346 |
27 | UAB (C-USA) | 13 | 9-4 | 64 | 185 | 0.346 |
28 | Utah St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 11-3 | 63 | 182 | 0.346 |
29 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 13 | 6-7 | 60 | 173 | 0.347 |
30 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 57 | 164 | 0.348 |
31 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 60 | 170 | 0.353 |
32 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 59 | 167 | 0.353 |
33 | Georgia (SEC) | 15 | 14-1 | 85 | 239 | 0.356 |
34 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 12 | 2-10 | 51 | 143 | 0.357 |
35 | Washington (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 61 | 171 | 0.357 |
36 | Florida (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 63 | 176 | 0.358 |
37 | Auburn (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 67 | 187 | 0.358 |
38 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 76 | 212 | 0.358 |
39 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 14 | 13-1 | 76 | 211 | 0.360 |
40 | Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) | 13 | 11-2 | 62 | 172 | 0.360 |
41 | Middle Tenn. (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 69 | 189 | 0.365 |
42 | Colorado St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 65 | 178 | 0.365 |
43 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 12 | 2-10 | 57 | 156 | 0.365 |
44 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 66 | 179 | 0.369 |
45 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 14 | 10-4 | 79 | 214 | 0.369 |
46 | Syracuse (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 61 | 164 | 0.372 |
47 | Marshall (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 80 | 215 | 0.372 |
48 | Arizona St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 67 | 180 | 0.372 |
49 | Utah (Pac-12) | 14 | 10-4 | 74 | 198 | 0.374 |
50 | Arizona (Pac-12) | 12 | 1-11 | 55 | 147 | 0.374 |
51 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 67 | 179 | 0.374 |
52 | UTSA (C-USA) | 14 | 12-2 | 70 | 187 | 0.374 |
53 | Louisville (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 67 | 178 | 0.376 |
54 | Southern Miss. (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 63 | 167 | 0.377 |
55 | UCF (AAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 76 | 201 | 0.378 |
56 | Oklahoma (Big 12) | 13 | 11-2 | 67 | 177 | 0.379 |
57 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 61 | 161 | 0.379 |
58 | Toledo (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 80 | 211 | 0.379 |
59 | Boise St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 7-5 | 66 | 174 | 0.379 |
59 | Washington St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 66 | 174 | 0.379 |
61 | SMU (AAC) | 12 | 8-4 | 68 | 179 | 0.380 |
62 | Louisiana Tech (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 60 | 157 | 0.382 |
63 | Tulsa (AAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 70 | 182 | 0.385 |
64 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 72 | 187 | 0.385 |
65 | Kentucky (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 64 | 166 | 0.386 |
66 | New Mexico (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 68 | 176 | 0.386 |
67 | Nevada (Mountain West) | 13 | 8-5 | 74 | 191 | 0.387 |
67 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 14 | 11-3 | 74 | 191 | 0.387 |
69 | Buffalo (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 62 | 160 | 0.388 |
70 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 69 | 178 | 0.388 |
71 | North Texas (C-USA) | 13 | 6-7 | 73 | 188 | 0.388 |
72 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 12 | 3-9 | 65 | 167 | 0.389 |
73 | Rice (C-USA) | 12 | 4-8 | 55 | 141 | 0.390 |
74 | Navy (AAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 54 | 137 | 0.394 |
75 | South Fla. (AAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 59 | 149 | 0.396 |
76 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 12 | 7-5 | 77 | 194 | 0.397 |
77 | LSU (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 74 | 186 | 0.398 |
78 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 13 | 8-5 | 71 | 178 | 0.399 |
79 | San Jose St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 76 | 190 | 0.400 |
79 | Tulane (AAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 74 | 185 | 0.400 |
81 | Air Force (Mountain West) | 13 | 10-3 | 69 | 172 | 0.401 |
81 | Ball St. (MAC) | 13 | 6-7 | 69 | 172 | 0.401 |
83 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 86 | 214 | 0.402 |
84 | South Carolina (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 68 | 169 | 0.402 |
85 | Army West Point (FBS Independent) | 13 | 9-4 | 61 | 151 | 0.404 |
86 | Florida St. (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 78 | 193 | 0.404 |
87 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 74 | 183 | 0.404 |
88 | New Mexico St. (FBS Independent) | 12 | 2-10 | 56 | 137 | 0.409 |
89 | ULM (Sun Belt) | 12 | 4-8 | 75 | 183 | 0.410 |
90 | Virginia (ACC) | 12 | 6-6 | 66 | 161 | 0.410 |
91 | UNLV (Mountain West) | 12 | 2-10 | 62 | 151 | 0.411 |
92 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 71 | 172 | 0.413 |
92 | Northern Ill. (MAC) | 14 | 9-5 | 71 | 172 | 0.413 |
94 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 74 | 179 | 0.413 |
95 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 2-10 | 67 | 162 | 0.414 |
96 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 77 | 186 | 0.414 |
97 | Old Dominion (C-USA) | 13 | 6-7 | 82 | 198 | 0.414 |
98 | UConn (FBS Independent) | 12 | 1-11 | 76 | 183 | 0.415 |
99 | North Carolina (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 73 | 175 | 0.417 |
100 | Wyoming (Mountain West) | 13 | 7-6 | 79 | 189 | 0.418 |
101 | Texas (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 72 | 172 | 0.419 |
102 | Temple (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 69 | 164 | 0.421 |
103 | Tennessee (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 91 | 216 | 0.421 |
104 | Southern California (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 59 | 138 | 0.428 |
105 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 12 | 3-9 | 74 | 173 | 0.428 |
106 | BYU (FBS Independent) | 13 | 10-3 | 77 | 179 | 0.430 |
107 | Colorado (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 72 | 167 | 0.431 |
108 | Missouri (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 72 | 166 | 0.434 |
109 | Stanford (Pac-12) | 12 | 3-9 | 69 | 159 | 0.434 |
110 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 71 | 163 | 0.436 |
110 | UCLA (Pac-12) | 12 | 8-4 | 71 | 163 | 0.436 |
112 | Western Ky. (C-USA) | 14 | 9-5 | 92 | 211 | 0.436 |
113 | Ohio (MAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 73 | 167 | 0.437 |
114 | Charlotte (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 63 | 142 | 0.444 |
115 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 91 | 205 | 0.444 |
116 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 84 | 188 | 0.447 |
117 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 71 | 157 | 0.452 |
118 | Oregon (Pac-12) | 14 | 10-4 | 91 | 198 | 0.460 |
119 | Hawaii (Mountain West) | 13 | 6-7 | 96 | 208 | 0.462 |
120 | California (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 83 | 179 | 0.464 |
120 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 4-8 | 83 | 179 | 0.464 |
122 | FIU (C-USA) | 12 | 1-11 | 78 | 168 | 0.464 |
123 | Kent St. (MAC) | 14 | 7-7 | 95 | 203 | 0.468 |
124 | TCU (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 68 | 145 | 0.469 |
125 | Duke (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 84 | 175 | 0.480 |
126 | Memphis (AAC) | 12 | 6-6 | 97 | 202 | 0.480 |
127 | Oregon St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 93 | 185 | 0.503 |
128 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 12 | 1-11 | 72 | 139 | 0.518 |
129 | Akron (MAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 77 | 142 | 0.542 |
129 | Kansas (Big 12) | 12 | 2-10 | 77 | 142 | 0.542 |