2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/23/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 8 | 63 | 70 | 8 | 141 | 17.6 |
| 2 | Utah State | 7 | 69 | 84 | 9 | 162 | 23.1 |
| 3 | Boise State | 8 | 51 | 83 | 11 | 145 | 18.1 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 7 | 46 | 73 | 12 | 131 | 18.7 |
| 5 | UNLV | 6 | 35 | 68 | 13 | 116 | 19.3 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 8 | 73 | 74 | 13 | 160 | 20.0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 8 | 75 | 72 | 13 | 160 | 20.0 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 7 | 68 | 64 | 16 | 148 | 21.1 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 7 | 78 | 81 | 16 | 175 | 25.0 |
| 10 | Fresno State | 8 | 74 | 72 | 20 | 166 | 20.8 |
| 10 | Nevada | 8 | 83 | 67 | 20 | 170 | 21.3 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 7 | 74 | 69 | 21 | 164 | 23.4 |