2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 13 | 96 | 232 | 2.42 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 14 | 123 | 355 | 2.89 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 13 | 113 | 413 | 3.65 | 1 | 88 | 19 | 10 | 1 |
| 4 | Boise State | 13 | 106 | 365 | 3.44 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 12 | 97 | 386 | 3.98 | 3 | 56 | 23 | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | Utah State | 13 | 126 | 402 | 3.19 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | UNLV | 12 | 119 | 572 | 4.81 | 3 | 46 | 30 | 20 | 8 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 12 | 120 | 607 | 5.06 | 3 | 38 | 36 | 23 | 2 |
| 9 | Air Force | 12 | 120 | 321 | 2.68 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 0 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 12 | 143 | 674 | 4.71 | 4 | 39 | 37 | 19 | 6 |
| 11 | Hawai'i | 14 | 126 | 633 | 5.02 | 8 | 51 | 34 | 18 | 4 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 12 | 126 | 643 | 5.10 | 9 | 50 | 33 | 20 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||