2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 1 | 88 | 196 | 69 | 284 | 4.12 | 284.0 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 1 | 134 | 277 | 63 | 411 | 6.52 | 411.0 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 2 | 151 | 442 | 124 | 593 | 4.78 | 296.5 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 2 | 278 | 469 | 132 | 747 | 5.66 | 373.5 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 2 | 160 | 814 | 159 | 974 | 6.13 | 487.0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 2 | 357 | 617 | 132 | 974 | 7.38 | 487.0 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 2 | 445 | 580 | 130 | 1025 | 7.88 | 512.5 |
| 8 | Nevada | 2 | 358 | 751 | 121 | 1109 | 9.17 | 554.5 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 3 | 424 | 839 | 190 | 1263 | 6.65 | 421.0 |
| 10 | UNLV | 3 | 404 | 1099 | 203 | 1503 | 7.40 | 501.0 |
| 11 | Boise State | 3 | 616 | 992 | 190 | 1608 | 8.46 | 536.0 |