2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 6 | 193 | 633 | 3.28 | 8 | 32.17 | 105.50 |
| 2 | Nevada | 4 | 166 | 843 | 5.08 | 8 | 41.50 | 210.75 |
| 3 | Boise State | 6 | 248 | 1004 | 4.05 | 10 | 41.33 | 167.33 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 5 | 204 | 1079 | 5.29 | 11 | 40.80 | 215.80 |
| 5 | Air Force | 6 | 263 | 1178 | 4.48 | 12 | 43.83 | 196.33 |
| 6 | UNLV | 5 | 240 | 1185 | 4.94 | 14 | 48.00 | 237.00 |
| 7 | New Mexico | 5 | 192 | 1216 | 6.33 | 9 | 38.40 | 243.20 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 6 | 270 | 1245 | 4.61 | 15 | 45.00 | 207.50 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 6 | 270 | 1332 | 4.93 | 23 | 45.00 | 222.00 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 6 | 244 | 1351 | 5.54 | 15 | 40.67 | 225.17 |