2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 12 | 37 | 133 | 3.59 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 10 | 50 | 161 | 3.22 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 13 | 53 | 165 | 3.11 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Air Force | 10 | 54 | 165 | 3.06 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 10 | 53 | 240 | 4.53 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 14 | 78 | 306 | 3.92 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 12 | 60 | 315 | 5.25 | 1 | 90 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | UNLV | 11 | 39 | 173 | 4.44 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | Nevada | 13 | 60 | 229 | 3.82 | 1 | 88 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Hawai'i | 14 | 46 | 212 | 4.61 | 0 | 63 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | San Jose State | 12 | 58 | 278 | 4.79 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Boise State | 13 | 49 | 289 | 5.90 | 0 | 56 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||