2021 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State | 3 | 95 | 179 | 1.88 | 0 | 31.67 | 59.67 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 12 | 351 | 880 | 2.51 | 3 | 29.25 | 73.33 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 3 | 82 | 208 | 2.54 | 0 | 27.33 | 69.33 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 10 | 311 | 1017 | 3.27 | 8 | 31.10 | 101.70 |
| 5 | Air Force | 10 | 280 | 931 | 3.33 | 12 | 28.00 | 93.10 |
| 6 | Boise State | 7 | 242 | 848 | 3.50 | 2 | 34.57 | 121.14 |
| 7 | Nevada | 8 | 264 | 932 | 3.53 | 7 | 33.00 | 116.50 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 5 | 182 | 691 | 3.80 | 4 | 36.40 | 138.20 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 6 | 207 | 815 | 3.94 | 8 | 34.50 | 135.83 |
| 9 | Utah State | 11 | 389 | 1534 | 3.94 | 14 | 35.36 | 139.45 |
| 11 | UNLV | 2 | 76 | 317 | 4.17 | 1 | 38.00 | 158.50 |
| 12 | Wyoming | 7 | 253 | 1263 | 4.99 | 9 | 36.14 | 180.43 |