2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 4 | 86 | 219 | 2.55 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 6 | 102 | 322 | 3.16 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 8 | 124 | 339 | 2.73 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | Air Force | 6 | 104 | 416 | 4.00 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 6 | 116 | 525 | 4.53 | 8 | 86 | 12 | 14 | 7 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 8 | 133 | 535 | 4.02 | 3 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 4 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 7 | 119 | 535 | 4.50 | 3 | 84 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 8 | Boise State | 7 | 134 | 544 | 4.06 | 6 | 50 | 19 | 19 | 3 |
| 9 | Nevada | 9 | 146 | 772 | 5.29 | 6 | 69 | 19 | 19 | 7 |
| 10 | Utah State | 6 | 126 | 773 | 6.13 | 7 | 73 | 21 | 22 | 7 |
| 11 | UNLV | 6 | 118 | 775 | 6.57 | 10 | 54 | 26 | 28 | 9 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 9 | 193 | 922 | 4.78 | 6 | 62 | 28 | 28 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||