2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Fresno State | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 4 | Air Force | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 5 | UNLV | 2 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 6 | Nevada | 2 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 2 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 2 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 2 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 2 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 11 | Utah State | 2 | 21 | 27 | 3 | 51 | 25.5 |