2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 52 | 28 | 14 | 94 | 23.5 |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 5 | 44 | 46 | 9 | 99 | 19.8 |
| 3 | UNLV | 3 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 4 | Air Force | 3 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 5 | UTEP | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 2 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 3 | 27 | 34 | 1 | 62 | 20.7 |
| 7 | Nevada | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Hawaii | 1 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |