2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawai'i | 14 | 94 | 182 | 26 | 302 | 21.6 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 12 | 84 | 165 | 25 | 274 | 22.8 |
| 3 | UNLV | 12 | 135 | 89 | 22 | 246 | 20.5 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 14 | 105 | 159 | 18 | 282 | 20.1 |
| 5 | Boise State | 13 | 128 | 169 | 17 | 314 | 24.2 |
| 5 | Utah State | 13 | 122 | 164 | 17 | 303 | 23.3 |
| 5 | Air Force | 12 | 185 | 62 | 17 | 264 | 22.0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 12 | 43 | 141 | 17 | 201 | 16.8 |
| 9 | Nevada | 13 | 102 | 154 | 16 | 272 | 20.9 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 12 | 116 | 72 | 16 | 204 | 17.0 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 12 | 110 | 85 | 15 | 210 | 17.5 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 13 | 105 | 105 | 15 | 225 | 17.3 |