2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawai'i | 13 | 109 | 438 | 4.02 | 0 | 56 | 19 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | Idaho | 12 | 118 | 482 | 4.08 | 0 | 52 | 24 | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Utah State | 13 | 127 | 340 | 2.68 | 0 | 31 | 26 | 10 | 3 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 13 | 117 | 696 | 5.95 | 2 | 70 | 26 | 19 | 8 |
| 5 | Nevada | 13 | 138 | 665 | 4.82 | 1 | 65 | 33 | 17 | 6 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 12 | 129 | 877 | 6.80 | 2 | 78 | 37 | 23 | 8 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 13 | 117 | 790 | 6.75 | 1 | 66 | 40 | 23 | 8 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 164 | 641 | 3.91 | 0 | 23 | 45 | 21 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||