2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/14/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 3 | 41 | 17 | 2 | 60 | 20.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 3 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 44 | 14.7 |
| 2 | Nevada | 4 | 47 | 26 | 4 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 2 | UTEP | 4 | 32 | 42 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 4 | 58 | 26 | 4 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 6 | Air Force | 4 | 36 | 27 | 5 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 71 | 43 | 7 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 8 | Hawaii | 5 | 46 | 36 | 8 | 90 | 18.0 |
| 9 | North Dakota State | 5 | 40 | 25 | 9 | 74 | 14.8 |
| 10 | UNLV | 6 | 78 | 32 | 13 | 123 | 20.5 |