2015 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawai'i | 13 | 171 | 844 | 4.94 | 0 | 49 | 47 | 25 | 7 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 12 | 173 | 968 | 5.60 | 0 | 54 | 48 | 31 | 9 |
| 3 | Utah State | 13 | 182 | 539 | 2.96 | 1 | 62 | 30 | 20 | 3 |
| 3 | Boise State | 13 | 138 | 563 | 4.08 | 1 | 74 | 27 | 15 | 5 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 14 | 183 | 727 | 3.97 | 1 | 74 | 32 | 16 | 5 |
| 3 | Wyoming | 12 | 150 | 864 | 5.76 | 1 | 74 | 37 | 27 | 6 |
| 3 | Nevada | 13 | 135 | 871 | 6.45 | 1 | 72 | 38 | 33 | 9 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 13 | 138 | 790 | 5.72 | 2 | 79 | 34 | 20 | 6 |
| 8 | UNLV | 12 | 130 | 805 | 6.19 | 2 | 76 | 31 | 19 | 8 |
| 10 | Air Force | 14 | 151 | 874 | 5.79 | 3 | 75 | 33 | 23 | 11 |
| 10 | Colorado State | 13 | 164 | 1072 | 6.54 | 3 | 77 | 41 | 30 | 13 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 13 | 168 | 1013 | 6.03 | 4 | 71 | 40 | 28 | 11 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||