2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 7 | 71 | 64 | 17 | 152 | 21.7 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 8 | 67 | 88 | 17 | 172 | 21.5 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 7 | 42 | 87 | 17 | 146 | 20.9 |
| 4 | Nevada | 8 | 52 | 106 | 15 | 173 | 21.6 |
| 5 | Utah State | 6 | 38 | 34 | 10 | 82 | 13.7 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 6 | 46 | 91 | 9 | 146 | 24.3 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 6 | 68 | 36 | 7 | 111 | 18.5 |
| 8 | UNLV | 6 | 54 | 53 | 6 | 113 | 18.8 |
| 9 | Air Force | 4 | 71 | 16 | 5 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 6 | 67 | 47 | 5 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 9 | Boise State | 6 | 47 | 62 | 5 | 114 | 19.0 |
| 9 | Colorado State | 4 | 29 | 35 | 5 | 69 | 17.3 |