2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in November Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 3 | 111 | 307 | 2.77 | 4 | 37.00 | 102.33 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 3 | 134 | 554 | 4.13 | 5 | 44.67 | 184.67 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 4 | 138 | 813 | 5.89 | 5 | 34.50 | 203.25 |
| 2 | Nevada | 2 | 94 | 632 | 6.72 | 5 | 47.00 | 316.00 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 3 | 152 | 523 | 3.44 | 6 | 50.67 | 174.33 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 4 | 164 | 732 | 4.46 | 6 | 41.00 | 183.00 |
| 7 | Air Force | 4 | 191 | 653 | 3.42 | 7 | 47.75 | 163.25 |
| 7 | UNLV | 4 | 186 | 772 | 4.15 | 7 | 46.50 | 193.00 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 4 | 177 | 1079 | 6.10 | 7 | 44.25 | 269.75 |
| 10 | Hawai'i | 4 | 178 | 681 | 3.83 | 8 | 44.50 | 170.25 |