2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 2 | 17 | 62 | 3.65 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 1 | 11 | 64 | 5.82 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 2 | 45 | 174 | 3.87 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 3 | 49 | 78 | 1.59 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 8 | 185 | 574 | 3.10 | 4 | 22 | 32 | 13 | 1 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 5 | 50 | 200 | 4.00 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | UNLV | 2 | 65 | 375 | 5.77 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | Nevada | 4 | 44 | 262 | 5.95 | 4 | 40 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 6 | 135 | 479 | 3.55 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 16 | 4 |
| 10 | Boise State | 10 | 207 | 855 | 4.13 | 11 | 72 | 52 | 22 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||