2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 |
| 2 | Boise State | 2 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 2 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 2 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 2 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 2 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 60 | 30.0 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 3 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 3 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 75 | 25.0 |
| 9 | New Mexico | 3 | 34 | 38 | 4 | 76 | 25.3 |
| 10 | Nevada | 3 | 26 | 40 | 11 | 77 | 25.7 |
| 11 | Utah State | 3 | 33 | 39 | 7 | 79 | 26.3 |
| 12 | UNLV | 4 | 28 | 49 | 9 | 86 | 21.5 |