2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 3 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 2 | Utah State | 2 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 |
| 3 | Nevada | 3 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 51 | 17.0 |
| 4 | UNLV | 3 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 2 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 3 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 34 | 11.3 |
| 7 | Hawai'i | 2 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 33 | 16.5 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 2 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 28 | 14.0 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 10 | Fresno State | 1 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 11 | Air Force | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15.0 |