2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 4 | 46 | 99 | 2.15 | 2 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 7 | 53 | 225 | 4.25 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Air Force | 6 | 50 | 161 | 3.22 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | San Diego State | 8 | 62 | 137 | 2.21 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 8 | 85 | 252 | 2.96 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 6 | 49 | 204 | 4.16 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 6 | 60 | 319 | 5.32 | 2 | 71 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Nevada | 9 | 82 | 375 | 4.57 | 4 | 69 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | Boise State | 7 | 90 | 345 | 3.83 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | UNLV | 6 | 54 | 342 | 6.33 | 7 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| 11 | Utah State | 6 | 65 | 429 | 6.60 | 4 | 60 | 20 | 17 | 5 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 9 | 102 | 576 | 5.65 | 7 | 49 | 33 | 21 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||