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CFB Team 3rd Down Conversion Pct

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2026 season · through Week 9 · highlighting kansas-state and tcu. G counts completed games, FCS opponents included.

Definition

This week's matchups138 of 138 FBS teams

RK
1	HOU Houston	8	6-2	Big 12	60.0%#1	63#2	105T-76
2	MIA Miami	8	8-0	ACC	54.5%#2	48T-34	88#137
3	UTAH Utah	8	8-0	Big 12	54.1%#3	53T-14	98T-112
4	TXST Texas State	8	4-4	Pac-12	53.4%#4	62T-3	116T-29
5	KSU Kansas State	8	4-4	Big 12	53.0%#5	62T-3	117#28
6	FAU Florida Atlantic	8	5-3	American Athletic	52.7%#6	68#1	129#7
7	ARIZ Arizona	8	6-2	Big 12	52.4%#7	55#11	105T-76
8	BOIS Boise State	8	7-1	Pac-12	51.8%#8	57T-8	110T-54
T-9	AF Air Force	8	6-2	Mountain West	51.7%T-9	61T-5	118T-24
T-9	LSU LSU	8	6-2	SEC	51.7%T-9	61T-5	118T-24
T-9	NCSU NC State	8	4-4	ACC	51.7%T-9	60#7	116T-29
12	UGA Georgia	8	7-1	SEC	51.6%#12	47T-41	91T-131
13	WAKE Wake Forest	8	7-1	ACC	51.0%#13	52T-20	102T-93
T-14	BYU BYU	8	7-1	Big 12	50.5%T-14	50T-26	99T-108
T-14	MISS Ole Miss	8	6-2	SEC	50.5%T-14	53T-14	105T-76
16	NEB Nebraska	8	5-3	Big Ten	50.0%#16	56#10	112T-43
T-17	UNT North Texas	8	6-2	American Athletic	49.5%T-17	52T-20	105T-76
T-17	USC USC	9	7-2	Big Ten	49.5%T-17	53T-14	107T-66
19	OHIO Ohio	8	6-2	Mid-American	49.0%#19	50T-26	102T-93
20	WVU West Virginia	8	5-3	Big 12	47.9%#20	57T-8	119T-22
21	SC South Carolina	8	5-3	SEC	47.8%#21	54T-12	113T-40
22	ARMY Army	8	5-3	American Athletic	47.4%#22	46T-48	97#117
23	JXST Jacksonville State	8	6-2	Conference USA	47.3%#23	43T-65	91T-131
24	LOU Louisville	8	5-3	ACC	46.7%#24	42T-75	90#136
25	NU Northwestern	8	6-2	Big Ten	46.5%#25	46T-48	99T-108
26	MEM Memphis	9	7-2	American Athletic	46.4%#26	52T-20	112T-43
27	CSU Colorado State	8	3-5	Pac-12	46.3%#27	50T-26	108T-62
28	UCLA UCLA	8	8-0	Big Ten	45.9%#28	51T-24	111T-50
29	SMU SMU	8	6-2	ACC	45.5%#29	45T-58	99T-108
30	LIB Liberty	8	7-1	Conference USA	45.1%#30	41T-81	91T-131
T-31	ILL Illinois	8	5-3	Big Ten	44.7%T-31	42T-75	94T-123
T-31	ORST Oregon State	8	5-3	Pac-12	44.7%T-31	46T-48	103T-88
33	CIN Cincinnati	8	5-3	Big 12	44.6%#33	45T-58	101T-98
T-34	AUB Auburn	8	4-4	SEC	44.2%T-34	53T-14	120T-18
T-34	FIU Florida International	8	3-5	Conference USA	44.2%T-34	53T-14	120T-18
T-34	UNC North Carolina	8	4-4	ACC	44.2%T-34	42T-75	95T-121
T-34	OSU Ohio State	8	6-2	Big Ten	44.2%T-34	46T-48	104T-83
T-34	TOL Toledo	8	6-2	Mid-American	44.2%T-34	46T-48	104T-83
T-39	GAST Georgia State	8	4-4	Sun Belt	43.9%T-39	47T-41	107T-66
T-39	MICH Michigan	8	5-3	Big Ten	43.9%T-39	47T-41	107T-66
41	FLA Florida	8	5-3	SEC	43.7%#41	45T-58	103T-88
T-42	DUKE Duke	8	6-2	ACC	43.5%T-42	47T-41	108T-62
T-42	ND Notre Dame	8	7-1	FBS Independents	43.5%T-42	40T-86	92T-127
44	ALA Alabama	8	6-2	SEC	43.2%#44	41T-81	95T-121
45	ARK Arkansas	8	3-5	SEC	43.1%#45	50T-26	116T-29
46	LT Louisiana Tech	8	6-2	Sun Belt	43.0%#46	46T-48	107T-66
47	TCU TCU	8	4-4	Big 12	42.7%#47	47T-41	110T-54
48	ARST Arkansas State	8	4-4	Sun Belt	42.4%#48	39T-93	92T-127
49	UTSA UTSA	8	7-1	American Athletic	42.3%#49	47T-41	111T-50
50	TA&M Texas A&M	8	4-4	SEC	42.1%#50	48T-34	114T-38
51	MIZ Missouri	8	6-2	SEC	42.0%#51	47T-41	112T-43
52	NAVY Navy	8	2-6	American Athletic	41.9%#52	39T-93	93T-125
T-53	UNLV UNLV	8	5-3	Mountain West	41.7%T-53	48T-34	115T-35
T-53	WIS Wisconsin	8	5-3	Big Ten	41.7%T-53	43T-65	103T-88
55	UL Louisiana	8	5-3	Sun Belt	41.3%#55	43T-65	104T-83
56	PUR Purdue	8	3-5	Big Ten	41.0%#56	41T-81	100T-103
57	TULN Tulane	8	4-4	American Athletic	40.9%#57	45T-58	110T-54
58	PITT Pittsburgh	9	6-3	ACC	40.8%#58	49T-32	120T-18
T-59	USA South Alabama	8	4-4	Sun Belt	40.7%T-59	48T-34	118T-24
T-59	VAN Vanderbilt	8	3-5	SEC	40.7%T-59	44T-63	108T-62
T-59	WMU Western Michigan	9	6-3	Mid-American	40.7%T-59	46T-48	113T-40
T-62	AKR Akron	8	1-7	Mid-American	40.6%T-62	43T-65	106T-73
T-62	CONN UConn	8	4-4	FBS Independents	40.6%T-62	39T-93	96T-118
64	GASO Georgia Southern	8	4-4	Sun Belt	40.4%#64	46T-48	114T-38
65	SYR Syracuse	8	4-4	ACC	40.3%#65	50T-26	124#13
T-66	IU Indiana	9	8-1	Big Ten	40.2%T-66	43T-65	107T-66
T-66	MSST Mississippi State	8	4-4	SEC	40.2%T-66	43T-65	107T-66
T-66	USF South Florida	8	6-2	American Athletic	40.2%T-66	37T-107	92T-127
T-69	RUTG Rutgers	8	2-6	Big Ten	40.0%T-69	40T-86	100T-103
T-69	VT Virginia Tech	8	6-2	ACC	40.0%T-69	46T-48	115T-35
T-71	BAY Baylor	8	5-3	Big 12	39.8%T-71	53T-14	133T-3
T-71	OKST Oklahoma State	8	5-3	Big 12	39.8%T-71	37T-107	93T-125
T-73	BGSU Bowling Green	9	2-7	Mid-American	39.7%T-73	46T-48	116T-29
T-73	NDSU North Dakota State	9	7-2	Mountain West	39.7%T-73	48T-34	121T-16
T-73	UAB UAB	8	4-4	American Athletic	39.7%T-73	48T-34	121T-16
T-76	TEM Temple	8	2-6	American Athletic	39.6%T-76	36T-113	91T-131
T-76	TEX Texas	8	6-2	SEC	39.6%T-76	44T-63	111T-50
T-78	NMSU New Mexico State	8	3-5	Conference USA	39.4%T-78	41T-81	104T-83
T-78	WKU Western Kentucky	8	3-5	Conference USA	39.4%T-78	52T-20	132T-5
80	IOWA Iowa	8	6-2	Big Ten	39.2%#80	40T-86	102T-93
81	HAW Hawai'i	8	2-6	Mountain West	39.1%#81	50T-26	128#8
T-82	FSU Florida State	8	3-5	ACC	39.0%T-82	39T-93	100T-103
T-82	USU Utah State	8	3-5	Pac-12	39.0%T-82	41T-81	105T-76
T-84	BUF Buffalo	8	5-3	Mid-American	38.6%T-84	54T-12	140#1
T-84	EMU Eastern Michigan	9	4-5	Mid-American	38.6%T-84	51T-24	132T-5
T-84	TTU Texas Tech	8	7-1	Big 12	38.6%T-84	39T-93	101T-98
87	NEV Nevada	8	3-5	Mountain West	38.4%#87	43T-65	112T-43
88	COLO Colorado	8	3-5	Big 12	38.2%#88	42T-75	110T-54
89	UNM New Mexico	8	7-1	Mountain West	38.0%#89	38T-103	100T-103
90	MSU Michigan State	8	2-6	Big Ten	37.9%#90	39T-93	103T-88
91	KENN Kennesaw State	8	2-6	Conference USA	37.8%#91	37T-107	98T-112
92	FRES Fresno State	8	5-3	Pac-12	37.2%#92	35T-118	94T-123
93	TENN Tennessee	8	6-2	SEC	37.0%#93	40T-86	108T-62
94	JMU James Madison	9	7-2	Sun Belt	36.9%#94	45T-58	122#15
95	MRSH Marshall	8	5-3	Sun Belt	36.8%#95	39T-93	106T-73
T-96	MOST Missouri State	8	3-5	Conference USA	36.5%T-96	35T-118	96T-118
T-96	OU Oklahoma	8	4-4	SEC	36.5%T-96	42T-75	115T-35
T-98	ORE Oregon	8	5-3	Big Ten	36.4%T-98	40T-86	110T-54
T-98	PSU Penn State	8	4-4	Big Ten	36.4%T-98	39T-93	107T-66
100	M-OH Miami (OH)	8	5-3	Mid-American	36.3%#100	33T-130	91T-131
T-101	KU Kansas	8	3-5	Big 12	36.1%T-101	43T-65	119T-22
T-101	KENT Kent State	9	3-6	Mid-American	36.1%T-101	48T-34	133T-3
103	CMU Central Michigan	8	3-5	Mid-American	35.8%#103	38T-103	106T-73
104	CCU Coastal Carolina	8	3-5	Sun Belt	35.7%#104	35T-118	98T-112
105	UCF UCF	8	4-4	Big 12	35.6%#105	37T-107	104T-83
106	CAL California	9	3-6	ACC	35.5%#106	49T-32	138#2
107	SHSU Sam Houston	8	1-7	Conference USA	35.4%#107	40T-86	113T-40
108	APP App State	8	5-3	Sun Belt	35.2%#108	37T-107	105T-76
109	DEL Delaware	8	4-4	Conference USA	35.0%#109	36T-113	103T-88
110	MD Maryland	8	2-6	Big Ten	34.9%#110	38T-103	109#61
T-111	BALL Ball State	8	3-5	Mid-American	34.7%T-111	35T-118	101T-98
T-111	BC Boston College	8	4-4	ACC	34.7%T-111	35T-118	101T-98
113	SDSU San Diego State	9	4-5	Pac-12	34.5%#113	40T-86	116T-29
T-114	ODU Old Dominion	9	2-7	Sun Belt	34.1%T-114	43T-65	126T-10
T-114	WSU Washington State	9	1-8	Pac-12	34.1%T-114	43T-65	126T-10
T-116	CLT Charlotte	8	1-7	American Athletic	33.7%T-116	34T-126	101T-98
T-116	UK Kentucky	8	7-1	SEC	33.7%T-116	31T-132	92T-127
T-116	WYO Wyoming	8	5-3	Mountain West	33.7%T-116	29#137	86#138
T-119	NIU Northern Illinois	8	0-8	Mountain West	33.3%T-119	35T-118	105T-76
T-119	TLSA Tulsa	8	4-4	American Athletic	33.3%T-119	37T-107	111T-50
T-119	WASH Washington	8	5-3	Big Ten	33.3%T-119	34T-126	102T-93
122	SAC Sacramento State	9	2-7	Mid-American	33.1%#122	42T-75	127#9
123	ISU Iowa State	8	4-4	Big 12	33.0%#123	33T-130	100T-103
124	TROY Troy	8	4-4	Sun Belt	32.8%#124	38T-103	116T-29
125	MASS Massachusetts	8	4-4	Mid-American	32.3%#125	31T-132	96T-118
126	MINN Minnesota	8	5-3	Big Ten	32.1%#126	36T-113	112T-43
127	SJSU San José State	9	4-5	Mountain West	31.7%#127	39T-93	123#14
128	MTSU Middle Tennessee	8	4-4	Conference USA	31.6%#128	31T-132	98T-112
T-129	ECU East Carolina	8	4-4	American Athletic	31.3%T-129	35T-118	112T-43
T-129	RICE Rice	8	1-7	American Athletic	31.3%T-129	31T-132	99T-108
T-129	ULM UL Monroe	8	1-7	Sun Belt	31.3%T-129	35T-118	112T-43
132	STAN Stanford	9	4-5	ACC	31.2%#132	39T-93	125#12
T-133	ASU Arizona State	8	4-4	Big 12	30.9%T-133	34T-126	110T-54
T-133	USM Southern Miss	8	3-5	Sun Belt	30.9%T-133	34T-126	110T-54
135	GT Georgia Tech	8	2-6	ACC	30.6%#135	30#136	98T-112
136	CLEM Clemson	8	5-3	ACC	30.5%#136	36T-113	118T-24
137	UVA Virginia	9	4-5	ACC	30.0%#137	36T-113	120T-18
138	UTEP UTEP	8	1-7	Mountain West	26.5%#138	27#138	102T-93

Ranks among 138 FBS teams with a value. Equal values share a rank (T-5). — means not available from source and is left out of ranking.

Data: CollegeFootballData.com · Stats through Week 9. Ranks among FBS teams; games against FCS opponents count toward totals. Values not available from source show as —, never as zero.