2011 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 6 | 226 | 681 | 3.01 | 9 | 37.67 | 113.50 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 242 | 818 | 3.38 | 7 | 40.33 | 136.33 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 6 | 207 | 755 | 3.65 | 9 | 34.50 | 125.83 |
| 4 | Idaho | 5 | 189 | 760 | 4.02 | 8 | 37.80 | 152.00 |
| 5 | Nevada | 6 | 231 | 1101 | 4.77 | 7 | 38.50 | 183.50 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 5 | 201 | 962 | 4.79 | 10 | 40.20 | 192.40 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 6 | 230 | 1201 | 5.22 | 13 | 38.33 | 200.17 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 6 | 229 | 1200 | 5.24 | 23 | 38.17 | 200.00 |