2011 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 13 | 100 | 412 | 4.12 | 3 | 81 | 20 | 13 | 4 |
| 2 | TCU | 13 | 135 | 557 | 4.13 | 0 | 61 | 24 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 13 | 116 | 593 | 5.11 | 7 | 63 | 27 | 11 | 8 |
| 4 | UNLV | 12 | 122 | 625 | 5.12 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 21 | 6 |
| 5 | Air Force | 13 | 135 | 694 | 5.14 | 5 | 41 | 43 | 22 | 4 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 13 | 146 | 708 | 4.85 | 6 | 45 | 37 | 20 | 6 |
| 7 | New Mexico | 12 | 124 | 741 | 5.98 | 10 | 61 | 40 | 21 | 9 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 12 | 118 | 741 | 6.28 | 5 | 65 | 36 | 25 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||