2011 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCU | 11 | 389 | 1333 | 3.43 | 4 | 35.36 | 121.18 |
| 2 | Boise State | 11 | 348 | 1260 | 3.62 | 8 | 31.64 | 114.55 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 10 | 393 | 1519 | 3.87 | 15 | 39.30 | 151.90 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 10 | 455 | 2093 | 4.60 | 19 | 45.50 | 209.30 |
| 5 | UNLV | 9 | 367 | 1718 | 4.68 | 17 | 40.78 | 190.89 |
| 6 | Air Force | 11 | 506 | 2510 | 4.96 | 20 | 46.00 | 228.18 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 10 | 417 | 2166 | 5.19 | 20 | 41.70 | 216.60 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 9 | 419 | 2290 | 5.47 | 32 | 46.56 | 254.44 |