2016 Pac-12 Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington State | 3 | 309 | 974 | 195 | 1283 | 6.58 | 427.7 |
| 2 | Arizona State | 4 | 380 | 1616 | 302 | 1996 | 6.61 | 499.0 |
| 3 | Stanford | 4 | 500 | 937 | 256 | 1437 | 5.61 | 359.3 |
| 4 | Utah | 4 | 531 | 729 | 248 | 1260 | 5.08 | 315.0 |
| 5 | Oregon State | 3 | 560 | 595 | 224 | 1155 | 5.16 | 385.0 |
| 6 | Colorado | 4 | 574 | 652 | 268 | 1226 | 4.57 | 306.5 |
| 7 | UCLA | 4 | 608 | 785 | 285 | 1393 | 4.89 | 348.3 |
| 8 | Washington | 5 | 611 | 885 | 354 | 1496 | 4.23 | 299.2 |
| 9 | Oregon | 4 | 770 | 1031 | 326 | 1801 | 5.52 | 450.3 |
| 10 | USC | 4 | 779 | 799 | 271 | 1578 | 5.82 | 394.5 |
| 11 | Arizona | 4 | 793 | 1025 | 309 | 1818 | 5.88 | 454.5 |
| 12 | California | 4 | 1053 | 914 | 312 | 1967 | 6.30 | 491.8 |