2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 13 | 87 | 271 | 3.11 | 0 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 12 | 72 | 277 | 3.85 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 12 | 105 | 288 | 2.74 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | Boise State | 13 | 68 | 278 | 4.09 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | Air Force | 12 | 63 | 199 | 3.16 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | UNLV | 14 | 67 | 318 | 4.75 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 13 | 5 |
| 7 | Fresno State | 13 | 109 | 478 | 4.39 | 3 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 6 |
| 7 | Utah State | 13 | 98 | 505 | 5.15 | 3 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 7 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 12 | 90 | 389 | 4.32 | 1 | 34 | 22 | 9 | 1 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 12 | 82 | 473 | 5.77 | 2 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 3 |
| 10 | Hawai'i | 13 | 99 | 488 | 4.93 | 9 | 35 | 27 | 16 | 9 |
| 12 | Nevada | 12 | 79 | 394 | 4.99 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||