2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 7 | 671 | 1905 | 506 | 2576 | 5.09 | 368.0 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 6 | 802 | 1229 | 424 | 2031 | 4.79 | 338.5 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 6 | 883 | 841 | 379 | 1724 | 4.55 | 287.3 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 6 | 912 | 1498 | 352 | 2410 | 6.85 | 401.7 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 8 | 1046 | 1616 | 517 | 2662 | 5.15 | 332.8 |
| 6 | Nevada | 6 | 1056 | 2097 | 454 | 3153 | 6.94 | 525.5 |
| 7 | Hawai'i | 6 | 1134 | 1506 | 382 | 2640 | 6.91 | 440.0 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 7 | 1308 | 1493 | 444 | 2801 | 6.31 | 400.1 |
| 9 | Air Force | 6 | 1437 | 1275 | 348 | 2712 | 7.79 | 452.0 |
| 10 | UNLV | 6 | 1453 | 1253 | 424 | 2706 | 6.38 | 451.0 |
| 11 | Utah State | 7 | 1854 | 979 | 552 | 2833 | 5.13 | 404.7 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 7 | 1928 | 1840 | 540 | 3768 | 6.98 | 538.3 |