2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in October Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 3 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 3 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 3 | 23 | 36 | 6 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 4 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 3 | 12 | 42 | 6 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Air Force | 3 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 7 | Boise State | 3 | 37 | 27 | 5 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 7 | Fresno State | 3 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 4 | 20 | 52 | 5 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 10 | Utah State | 3 | 32 | 38 | 4 | 74 | 24.7 |
| 11 | UNLV | 3 | 26 | 40 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 12 | San Diego State | 2 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 14.0 |