2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 6 | 129 | 19 | 7 | 155 | 25.8 |
| 2 | Nevada | 6 | 74 | 62 | 10 | 146 | 24.3 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 6 | 68 | 63 | 10 | 141 | 23.5 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 7 | 76 | 77 | 11 | 164 | 23.4 |
| 5 | Boise State | 6 | 60 | 69 | 8 | 137 | 22.8 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 6 | 108 | 25 | 3 | 136 | 22.7 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 6 | 61 | 61 | 12 | 134 | 22.3 |
| 8 | UNLV | 6 | 78 | 45 | 5 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 6 | 64 | 47 | 9 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Utah State | 6 | 53 | 54 | 13 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 11 | Hawai'i | 6 | 55 | 48 | 10 | 113 | 18.8 |
| 12 | Fresno State | 6 | 49 | 49 | 9 | 107 | 17.8 |