2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 13 | 116 | 293 | 2.53 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 1 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 12 | 105 | 304 | 2.90 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 1 |
| 3 | Air Force | 13 | 87 | 337 | 3.87 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 5 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 14 | 138 | 558 | 4.04 | 4 | 59 | 31 | 20 | 5 |
| 4 | Utah State | 13 | 135 | 589 | 4.36 | 4 | 63 | 35 | 23 | 5 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 13 | 109 | 395 | 3.62 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 2 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 12 | 121 | 439 | 3.63 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 11 | 4 |
| 6 | Nevada | 12 | 108 | 470 | 4.35 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 15 | 6 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 13 | 119 | 649 | 5.45 | 5 | 74 | 30 | 20 | 8 |
| 10 | Boise State | 14 | 142 | 396 | 2.79 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | UNLV | 12 | 121 | 411 | 3.40 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 2 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 12 | 122 | 530 | 4.34 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||