2019 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 4 | 24 | 58 | 11 | 93 | 23.3 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 5 | 42 | 65 | 10 | 117 | 23.4 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 4 | 33 | 48 | 10 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 5 | 49 | 25 | 9 | 83 | 16.6 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 5 | 42 | 84 | 8 | 134 | 26.8 |
| 6 | Nevada | 5 | 36 | 47 | 8 | 91 | 18.2 |
| 8 | Utah State | 4 | 42 | 58 | 6 | 106 | 26.5 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 4 | 39 | 41 | 5 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 9 | UNLV | 4 | 44 | 28 | 5 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 11 | Boise State | 4 | 39 | 57 | 3 | 99 | 24.8 |
| 12 | Air Force | 4 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 89 | 22.3 |