2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 14 | 54 | 3.86 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 5 | 20 | 82 | 4.10 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Utah State | 4 | 31 | 107 | 3.45 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 4 | 44 | 147 | 3.34 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 6 | 68 | 172 | 2.53 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 7 | 62 | 353 | 5.69 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 15 | 6 |
| 8 | Idaho | 10 | 90 | 366 | 4.07 | 5 | 55 | 19 | 10 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||