2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 2 | Utah State | 1 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 3 | Wyoming | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 4 | San Jose State | 1 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 5 | Air Force | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 6 | Boise State | 2 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 7 | UNLV | 2 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 45 | 22.5 |