2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 10/13/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 5 | 28 | 34 | 4 | 66 | 13.2 |
| 2 | Air Force | 5 | 31 | 33 | 6 | 70 | 14.0 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 6 | 39 | 38 | 10 | 87 | 14.5 |
| 4 | Nevada | 5 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 6 | 54 | 56 | 7 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 6 | UNLV | 6 | 46 | 57 | 17 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 6 | 62 | 50 | 8 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 8 | Hawaii | 6 | 57 | 56 | 9 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 9 | UTEP | 6 | 56 | 63 | 9 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 59 | 45 | 6 | 110 | 22.0 |