2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 09/12/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 2 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Hawaii | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 3 | UNLV | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 6 | UTEP | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 |