2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 12 | 129 | 491 | 3.81 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 12 | 132 | 307 | 2.33 | 3 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Nevada | 12 | 130 | 534 | 4.11 | 7 | 82 | 25 | 9 | 3 |
| 4 | Boise State | 14 | 140 | 499 | 3.56 | 6 | 41 | 32 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | Air Force | 13 | 87 | 370 | 4.25 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 11 | 3 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 12 | 119 | 410 | 3.45 | 6 | 38 | 24 | 13 | 3 |
| 7 | UNLV | 12 | 127 | 533 | 4.20 | 3 | 39 | 31 | 16 | 4 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 14 | 115 | 479 | 4.17 | 5 | 66 | 23 | 17 | 3 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 13 | 121 | 561 | 4.64 | 3 | 70 | 29 | 18 | 2 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 13 | 121 | 597 | 4.93 | 10 | 61 | 29 | 18 | 7 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 13 | 122 | 539 | 4.42 | 9 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 8 |
| 12 | Utah State | 13 | 128 | 705 | 5.51 | 6 | 91 | 36 | 23 | 9 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||