2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 10 | 1304 | 2228 | 644 | 3532 | 5.48 | 353.2 |
| 2 | Utah State | 13 | 1661 | 3100 | 954 | 4761 | 4.99 | 366.2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 1214 | 2456 | 765 | 3670 | 4.80 | 367.0 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 13 | 1852 | 3184 | 899 | 5036 | 5.60 | 387.4 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 11 | 2311 | 2424 | 771 | 4735 | 6.14 | 430.5 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 11 | 1782 | 2982 | 758 | 4764 | 6.28 | 433.1 |
| 7 | Idaho | 12 | 1903 | 3339 | 895 | 5242 | 5.86 | 436.8 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 12 | 2586 | 2795 | 894 | 5381 | 6.02 | 448.4 |