2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When The Game Is Tied through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | 11 | 36 | 221 | 6.14 | 2 | 58 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Boise State | 10 | 43 | 168 | 3.91 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 10 | 51 | 173 | 3.39 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Nevada | 9 | 66 | 344 | 5.21 | 7 | 43 | 17 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | UNLV | 13 | 67 | 314 | 4.69 | 5 | 52 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 12 | 76 | 398 | 5.24 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 9 | 77 | 338 | 4.39 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 11 | 84 | 247 | 2.94 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 12 | 84 | 440 | 5.24 | 5 | 62 | 25 | 9 | 6 |
| 10 | Air Force | 13 | 89 | 310 | 3.48 | 3 | 62 | 23 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | Colorado State | 10 | 101 | 406 | 4.02 | 3 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 2 |
| 12 | Utah State | 13 | 117 | 611 | 5.22 | 7 | 62 | 34 | 17 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||