| Rank | Team | 1st Down | 2nd Down | 3rd Down | 4th Down | Total |
|---|
| 1 | Navy | 6.60 | 6.74 | 8.04 | 8.55 | 6.94 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 6.78 | 6.64 | 4.68 | 5.71 | 6.43 |
| 3 | Oregon | 7.61 | 5.57 | 4.11 | 3.58 | 6.25 |
| 4 | Arkansas | 5.85 | 6.34 | 7.52 | 4.00 | 6.20 |
| 5 | USC | 6.37 | 4.47 | 8.69 | 3.80 | 6.18 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | 6.27 | 6.44 | 5.85 | -1.25 | 6.15 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State | 6.56 | 5.37 | 5.49 | 4.93 | 5.93 |
| 8 | Michigan | 6.31 | 5.54 | 5.49 | 2.14 | 5.86 |
| 9 | South Florida | 6.14 | 5.48 | 5.83 | 3.29 | 5.79 |
| 10 | UTSA | 5.51 | 6.23 | 6.67 | -1.80 | 5.78 |
| 11 | Florida State | 5.82 | 5.63 | 5.52 | 2.56 | 5.62 |
| 12 | Utah | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.54 | 3.64 | 5.51 |
| 13 | Indiana | 6.59 | 4.87 | 3.90 | 3.71 | 5.51 |
| 14 | BYU | 6.24 | 4.70 | 5.16 | 3.50 | 5.42 |
| 15 | UCF | 5.80 | 5.67 | 4.42 | 3.15 | 5.40 |
| 16 | UNLV | 5.93 | 5.03 | 4.48 | 5.60 | 5.40 |
| 17 | Notre Dame | 5.50 | 6.42 | 3.55 | -3.43 | 5.32 |
| 18 | Arizona State | 5.12 | 4.85 | 5.78 | 7.09 | 5.23 |
| 19 | Louisville | 6.33 | 4.62 | 2.50 | 1.80 | 5.16 |
| 20 | Missouri | 4.19 | 6.76 | 4.94 | 3.17 | 5.14 |
| 21 | UConn | 4.47 | 5.33 | 7.80 | -7.33 | 5.14 |
| 22 | Texas A&M | 5.60 | 5.22 | 3.63 | 1.67 | 5.07 |
| 23 | Tulane | 5.70 | 4.03 | 5.79 | 2.80 | 5.07 |
| 24 | Louisiana | 6.58 | 3.67 | 3.77 | 1.33 | 5.05 |
| 25 | Old Dominion | 6.35 | 4.42 | 4.81 | -14.83 | 5.02 |
| 26 | NC State | 6.05 | 4.22 | 2.57 | 2.50 | 5.01 |
| 27 | James Madison | 4.69 | 5.11 | 5.09 | 6.83 | 4.95 |
| 28 | Georgia Tech | 4.71 | 5.32 | 5.21 | 3.00 | 4.95 |
| 29 | Ohio | 4.01 | 6.14 | 5.88 | 1.89 | 4.94 |
| 30 | Kansas | 5.47 | 4.58 | 3.62 | 6.56 | 4.93 |
| 31 | Texas Tech | 5.10 | 5.16 | 4.77 | -0.75 | 4.92 |
| 32 | Virginia Tech | 5.32 | 4.98 | 3.88 | 1.33 | 4.90 |
| 33 | Iowa | 5.34 | 3.92 | 5.91 | 2.00 | 4.86 |
| 34 | North Texas | 5.14 | 3.58 | 6.35 | 3.38 | 4.82 |
| 35 | San Diego State | 5.67 | 4.39 | 3.95 | 0.10 | 4.82 |
| 36 | Air Force | 4.49 | 5.83 | 4.17 | 3.07 | 4.81 |
| 37 | Washington | 5.31 | 4.89 | 3.80 | 1.43 | 4.80 |
| 38 | UCLA | 5.30 | 4.26 | 4.53 | 4.77 | 4.80 |
| 39 | Arizona | 4.99 | 5.60 | 1.03 | 8.00 | 4.79 |
| 40 | Florida International | 4.95 | 3.95 | 5.47 | 7.88 | 4.76 |
| 41 | San José State | 4.85 | 3.39 | 7.40 | 1.67 | 4.72 |
| 42 | Ohio State | 5.12 | 4.61 | 4.14 | 0.83 | 4.71 |
| 43 | Texas State | 4.58 | 4.95 | 4.74 | 2.60 | 4.68 |
| 44 | Memphis | 4.60 | 4.70 | 5.05 | 3.14 | 4.67 |
| 45 | Coastal Carolina | 4.55 | 5.41 | 4.24 | -0.50 | 4.66 |
| 46 | Tennessee | 4.97 | 4.39 | 3.68 | 2.75 | 4.66 |
| 47 | Toledo | 5.57 | 3.58 | 4.24 | 0.00 | 4.65 |
| 48 | Wyoming | 5.06 | 4.42 | 4.17 | 2.63 | 4.64 |
| 49 | Northern Illinois | 4.75 | 2.94 | 6.56 | 5.38 | 4.64 |
| 50 | UAB | 4.27 | 5.23 | 4.46 | 3.50 | 4.58 |
| 51 | Virginia | 4.68 | 3.68 | 5.54 | 7.78 | 4.58 |
| 52 | Miami (OH) | 5.05 | 5.05 | 3.00 | 1.33 | 4.57 |
| 53 | Army | 4.78 | 4.88 | 3.65 | 4.42 | 4.56 |
| 54 | Kansas State | 4.50 | 3.76 | 5.81 | 6.17 | 4.55 |
| 55 | Utah State | 5.32 | 4.72 | 1.82 | 8.33 | 4.52 |
| 56 | Ole Miss | 3.84 | 5.74 | 3.61 | 8.50 | 4.52 |
| 57 | UL Monroe | 4.98 | 4.02 | 4.83 | 0.25 | 4.52 |
| 58 | Kennesaw State | 3.79 | 5.66 | 3.89 | 4.00 | 4.52 |
| 59 | Georgia | 4.26 | 4.57 | 5.06 | 5.17 | 4.50 |
| 60 | Northwestern | 4.02 | 4.04 | 6.67 | 2.29 | 4.49 |
| 61 | New Mexico | 4.66 | 4.15 | 4.98 | 3.06 | 4.48 |
| 62 | Wake Forest | 5.33 | 4.29 | 2.60 | 1.13 | 4.48 |
| 63 | Penn State | 5.64 | 4.11 | 3.21 | 1.47 | 4.46 |
| 64 | North Carolina | 4.23 | 5.41 | 3.38 | 3.40 | 4.44 |
| 65 | South Alabama | 4.83 | 4.30 | 3.75 | 4.87 | 4.44 |
| 66 | Duke | 3.86 | 4.55 | 6.59 | 1.60 | 4.43 |
| 67 | App State | 4.19 | 5.43 | 2.39 | 7.60 | 4.41 |
| 68 | Florida | 5.17 | 4.75 | 1.59 | 1.67 | 4.38 |
| 69 | Marshall | 5.68 | 3.07 | 3.28 | 2.56 | 4.38 |
| 70 | Iowa State | 4.49 | 5.21 | 2.28 | 1.57 | 4.36 |
| 71 | Liberty | 4.54 | 5.37 | 2.68 | 0.82 | 4.35 |
| 72 | Oregon State | 4.88 | 4.76 | 2.32 | -3.50 | 4.35 |
| 73 | West Virginia | 5.18 | 3.70 | 2.84 | 5.16 | 4.34 |
| 74 | Eastern Michigan | 4.27 | 5.00 | 3.69 | 2.57 | 4.34 |
| 75 | Colorado State | 4.34 | 5.96 | 2.90 | -1.91 | 4.33 |
| 76 | Fresno State | 4.67 | 5.53 | 0.31 | 2.67 | 4.32 |
| 77 | Rice | 4.26 | 4.01 | 4.64 | 6.14 | 4.32 |
| 78 | East Carolina | 5.01 | 3.97 | 2.89 | 7.50 | 4.31 |
| 79 | Central Michigan | 4.73 | 4.24 | 3.37 | 3.00 | 4.26 |
| 80 | Nevada | 4.76 | 3.38 | 4.42 | 4.57 | 4.26 |
| 81 | Boise State | 4.84 | 3.48 | 5.18 | 0.83 | 4.26 |
| 82 | Purdue | 4.33 | 4.11 | 3.53 | 6.92 | 4.22 |
| 83 | Buffalo | 4.90 | 4.50 | 1.94 | 3.75 | 4.20 |
| 84 | Auburn | 4.73 | 5.31 | 1.30 | 3.79 | 4.20 |
| 85 | Baylor | 3.53 | 4.15 | 5.88 | 4.27 | 4.16 |
| 86 | Sam Houston | 4.38 | 4.26 | 5.35 | -3.45 | 4.16 |
| 87 | Pittsburgh | 4.16 | 4.37 | 3.93 | 2.75 | 4.14 |
| 88 | Wisconsin | 5.25 | 3.52 | 2.35 | 5.75 | 4.11 |
| 89 | Western Michigan | 3.97 | 4.15 | 4.44 | 2.20 | 4.09 |
| 90 | Minnesota | 4.82 | 4.15 | 1.90 | 2.33 | 4.09 |
| 91 | Georgia State | 4.62 | 4.41 | 2.06 | 1.33 | 4.08 |
| 92 | Clemson | 4.45 | 4.52 | 2.34 | 2.40 | 4.06 |
| 93 | Texas | 3.68 | 5.23 | 3.11 | 1.25 | 4.06 |
| 94 | Louisiana Tech | 5.27 | 3.76 | 2.50 | -0.80 | 4.05 |
| 95 | Southern Miss | 3.48 | 4.76 | 3.84 | 6.17 | 4.02 |
| 96 | Nebraska | 4.41 | 4.01 | 3.81 | -0.40 | 4.02 |
| 97 | Kentucky | 4.22 | 4.05 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.95 |
| 98 | Miami | 4.99 | 3.02 | 2.89 | 1.00 | 3.93 |
| 99 | Missouri State | 4.40 | 3.77 | 2.66 | 1.67 | 3.92 |
| 100 | Mississippi State | 4.02 | 4.15 | 3.94 | -0.70 | 3.92 |
| 101 | TCU | 5.12 | 2.49 | 2.85 | 4.40 | 3.89 |
| 102 | Bowling Green | 4.47 | 3.92 | 3.32 | -0.79 | 3.87 |
| 103 | Washington State | 4.51 | 4.16 | 1.30 | 1.80 | 3.86 |
| 104 | LSU | 3.29 | 3.92 | 5.06 | 8.67 | 3.85 |
| 105 | Oklahoma | 4.44 | 3.60 | 2.18 | 2.13 | 3.82 |
| 106 | Tulsa | 4.50 | 2.60 | 4.52 | 2.47 | 3.80 |
| 107 | Houston | 4.16 | 2.79 | 5.41 | 0.40 | 3.80 |
| 108 | Delaware | 3.60 | 4.44 | 3.58 | 1.60 | 3.76 |
| 109 | Colorado | 3.93 | 4.68 | 2.31 | -1.00 | 3.74 |
| 110 | Akron | 4.10 | 4.20 | 1.65 | 3.86 | 3.73 |
| 111 | Western Kentucky | 3.85 | 4.13 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.73 |
| 112 | Alabama | 3.73 | 2.75 | 5.41 | 5.13 | 3.73 |
| 113 | Rutgers | 3.71 | 3.79 | 3.79 | 2.64 | 3.72 |
| 114 | Syracuse | 3.92 | 4.88 | 2.02 | -0.17 | 3.70 |
| 115 | SMU | 4.05 | 4.48 | 1.07 | 2.67 | 3.67 |
| 116 | Massachusetts | 4.66 | 4.05 | 2.13 | -4.25 | 3.63 |
| 117 | Arkansas State | 3.77 | 3.83 | 2.94 | 2.14 | 3.60 |
| 118 | Maryland | 3.60 | 3.97 | 1.48 | 7.71 | 3.57 |
| 119 | Georgia Southern | 3.32 | 4.65 | 2.98 | 0.80 | 3.56 |
| 120 | Florida Atlantic | 3.42 | 3.25 | 4.34 | 2.71 | 3.52 |
| 121 | Illinois | 3.87 | 4.30 | 1.26 | 0.44 | 3.51 |
| 122 | Oklahoma State | 3.83 | 3.03 | 3.97 | 1.83 | 3.49 |
| 123 | Middle Tennessee | 4.46 | 2.68 | 2.85 | 0.17 | 3.47 |
| 124 | Temple | 4.74 | 3.53 | -1.54 | 1.56 | 3.45 |
| 125 | Michigan State | 3.03 | 2.97 | 5.69 | 1.93 | 3.41 |
| 126 | Ball State | 3.20 | 3.55 | 3.23 | 7.50 | 3.39 |
| 127 | Troy | 4.14 | 2.64 | 3.22 | 0.45 | 3.37 |
| 128 | Hawai'i | 4.06 | 2.74 | 1.03 | 9.29 | 3.33 |
| 129 | Boston College | 4.17 | 2.83 | 0.71 | 1.17 | 3.16 |
| 130 | Charlotte | 3.85 | 2.65 | 1.91 | 0.33 | 3.07 |
| 131 | UTEP | 3.00 | 3.68 | 1.65 | 3.50 | 3.02 |
| 132 | South Carolina | 2.04 | 3.69 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 3.01 |
| 133 | Kent State | 3.08 | 3.10 | 3.00 | 0.40 | 2.97 |
| 134 | New Mexico State | 2.98 | 2.79 | 2.35 | 0.43 | 2.73 |
| 135 | California | 2.81 | 3.38 | 0.08 | 2.92 | 2.57 |
| 136 | Stanford | 2.73 | 3.78 | -0.06 | 1.90 | 2.57 |