2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Utah State | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 3 | UNLV | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Air Force | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6.0 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 9 | Nevada | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 1 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 30 | 30.0 |