2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 8 | 59 | 90 | 13 | 162 | 20.3 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 4 | 22 | 48 | 10 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 7 | 55 | 69 | 9 | 133 | 19.0 |
| 4 | Boise State | 7 | 74 | 56 | 2 | 132 | 18.9 |
| 5 | Utah State | 7 | 62 | 57 | 10 | 129 | 18.4 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 7 | 35 | 61 | 10 | 106 | 15.1 |
| 7 | Nevada | 7 | 43 | 46 | 12 | 101 | 14.4 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 7 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 100 | 14.3 |
| 9 | Air Force | 3 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 14.0 |
| 10 | San Diego State | 7 | 40 | 51 | 6 | 97 | 13.9 |
| 11 | UNLV | 5 | 32 | 33 | 4 | 69 | 13.8 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 7 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 72 | 10.3 |