2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 3 | 41 | 34 | 2 | 77 | 25.7 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 3 | 46 | 25 | 4 | 75 | 25.0 |
| 3 | Boise State | 4 | 33 | 55 | 7 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 4 | UNLV | 4 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Air Force | 4 | 54 | 21 | 5 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 4 | 33 | 38 | 2 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 6 | Nevada | 4 | 25 | 43 | 5 | 73 | 18.3 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 4 | 31 | 37 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 |
| 9 | Utah State | 3 | 22 | 28 | 1 | 51 | 17.0 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 4 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 63 | 15.8 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 4 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 62 | 15.5 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 4 | 29 | 26 | 6 | 61 | 15.3 |