2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 8 | 92 | 236 | 2.57 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Air Force | 6 | 83 | 333 | 4.01 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 8 | 101 | 388 | 3.84 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 3 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 6 | 76 | 314 | 4.13 | 0 | 32 | 22 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 4 | 54 | 122 | 2.26 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Boise State | 7 | 90 | 406 | 4.51 | 0 | 50 | 22 | 14 | 5 |
| 7 | New Mexico | 7 | 93 | 427 | 4.59 | 1 | 62 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
| 8 | Nevada | 9 | 100 | 524 | 5.24 | 2 | 69 | 22 | 13 | 6 |
| 9 | Fresno State | 6 | 77 | 322 | 4.18 | 1 | 71 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| 10 | Hawai'i | 9 | 100 | 648 | 6.48 | 2 | 72 | 26 | 22 | 10 |
| 11 | Utah State | 6 | 58 | 281 | 4.84 | 1 | 73 | 13 | 10 | 2 |
| 12 | UNLV | 6 | 53 | 425 | 8.02 | 1 | 78 | 19 | 13 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||