2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 837 | 1741 | 529 | 2578 | 4.87 | 368.3 |
| 2 | Nevada | 7 | 815 | 1909 | 451 | 2724 | 6.04 | 389.1 |
| 3 | Utah State | 7 | 980 | 1803 | 529 | 2783 | 5.26 | 397.6 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 7 | 1097 | 1855 | 512 | 2952 | 5.77 | 421.7 |
| 5 | Idaho | 7 | 1143 | 1906 | 515 | 3049 | 5.92 | 435.6 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 7 | 1490 | 1583 | 500 | 3073 | 6.15 | 439.0 |
| 7 | Fresno State | 7 | 984 | 2114 | 484 | 3098 | 6.40 | 442.6 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 7 | 1643 | 1719 | 531 | 3362 | 6.33 | 480.3 |