2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawai'i | 2 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 2 | Air Force | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 3 | 21 | 34 | 6 | 61 | 20.3 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 3 | 24 | 38 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 5 | Nevada | 3 | 26 | 40 | 11 | 77 | 25.7 |
| 6 | Boise State | 4 | 27 | 38 | 6 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 3 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 75 | 25.0 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 3 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Utah State | 3 | 33 | 39 | 7 | 79 | 26.3 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 3 | 33 | 42 | 6 | 81 | 27.0 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 3 | 34 | 38 | 4 | 76 | 25.3 |
| 12 | UNLV | 5 | 39 | 58 | 10 | 107 | 21.4 |