2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 124 | 307 | 2.48 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Hawai'i | 13 | 117 | 349 | 2.98 | 6 | 56 | 22 | 11 | 2 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 13 | 116 | 400 | 3.45 | 7 | 46 | 23 | 16 | 5 |
| 4 | Idaho | 12 | 124 | 453 | 3.65 | 1 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 2 |
| 5 | Utah State | 13 | 132 | 464 | 3.52 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 2 |
| 6 | Nevada | 13 | 114 | 510 | 4.47 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 6 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 12 | 132 | 653 | 4.95 | 6 | 70 | 38 | 16 | 5 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 13 | 155 | 835 | 5.39 | 7 | 85 | 43 | 26 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||