2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 6 | 43 | 263 | 6.12 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 8 | 50 | 179 | 3.58 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Boise State | 2 | 56 | 214 | 3.82 | 1 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 9 | 72 | 252 | 3.50 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | UNLV | 10 | 100 | 420 | 4.20 | 7 | 66 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 9 | 90 | 547 | 6.08 | 4 | 82 | 23 | 15 | 7 |
| 7 | Hawai'i | 8 | 87 | 501 | 5.76 | 8 | 52 | 25 | 13 | 4 |
| 8 | Nevada | 10 | 93 | 506 | 5.44 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 15 | 3 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 9 | 117 | 541 | 4.62 | 4 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 8 |
| 10 | Air Force | 10 | 131 | 641 | 4.89 | 5 | 59 | 33 | 16 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||