2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 10 | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 59.68 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 10 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 127.31 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | UNLV | 8 | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 146 | 3 | 1 | 139.83 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Utah State | 10 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 131.09 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Nevada | 10 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 187 | 4 | 2 | 176.86 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Air Force | 10 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 189 | 4 | 2 | 141.03 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Boise State | 13 | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 223 | 2 | 2 | 129.17 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 9 | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 224 | 3 | 1 | 154.86 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 10 | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 229 | 2 | 1 | 149.32 | 62 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Fresno State | 13 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 115.89 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | Colorado State | 11 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 267 | 3 | 1 | 166.65 | 70 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 11 | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 172.21 | 56 | 13 | 6 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||