2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in November Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 3 | 17 | 26 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 3 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 4 | 28 | 34 | 4 | 66 | 16.5 |
| 4 | Air Force | 4 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 5 | San Diego State | 4 | 29 | 35 | 5 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Boise State | 4 | 28 | 43 | 5 | 76 | 19.0 |
| 7 | Utah State | 4 | 17 | 53 | 11 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 8 | UNLV | 4 | 30 | 50 | 3 | 83 | 20.8 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 3 | 42 | 22 | 2 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 4 | 59 | 32 | 3 | 94 | 23.5 |
| 11 | San Jose State | 4 | 47 | 46 | 5 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 3 | 40 | 31 | 4 | 75 | 25.0 |