2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 5 | 31 | 116 | 3.74 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 3 | 37 | 113 | 3.05 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 4 | 25 | 109 | 4.36 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 10 | 50 | 210 | 4.20 | 2 | 66 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 6 | 50 | 120 | 2.40 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 5 | 50 | 197 | 3.94 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 9 | 61 | 116 | 1.90 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | UNLV | 5 | 39 | 186 | 4.77 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 6 | 62 | 267 | 4.31 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | Utah State | 5 | 58 | 242 | 4.17 | 1 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 1 |
| 10 | Boise State | 8 | 76 | 246 | 3.24 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | Air Force | 9 | 75 | 272 | 3.63 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||