2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 2 | 11 | 38 | 4 | 53 | 26.5 |
| 2 | UNLV | 1 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 4 | 26 | 48 | 9 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 2 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 4 | San Diego State | 2 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Nevada | 3 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 7 | Hawai'i | 3 | 25 | 27 | 5 | 57 | 19.0 |
| 8 | Air Force | 2 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 9 | Boise State | 2 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 15.0 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Utah State | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 12 | Wyoming | 2 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 |