2021 Mountain West Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 8 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 141 | 17.6 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 9 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 177 | 19.7 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 8 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 20.6 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 8 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 22.1 |
| 5 | Air Force | 8 | 24 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Nevada | 8 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Utah State | 9 | 28 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 235 | 26.1 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 8 | 24 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 220 | 27.5 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 8 | 28 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 28.6 |
| 10 | Colorado State | 8 | 31 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 30.4 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 8 | 29 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 30.6 |
| 12 | UNLV | 8 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 31.3 |