2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 14 | 37 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 283 | 20.2 |
| 2 | Air Force | 13 | 45 | 9 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 341 | 26.2 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 13 | 53 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 30.4 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 12 | 48 | 12 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 371 | 30.9 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 13 | 54 | 12 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 409 | 31.5 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 12 | 54 | 13 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 34.7 |
| 7 | Nevada | 12 | 44 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 348 | 29.0 |
| 8 | UNLV | 12 | 56 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 441 | 36.8 |
| 9 | Utah State | 12 | 43 | 17 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 352 | 29.3 |
| 10 | Boise State | 13 | 35 | 18 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 303 | 23.3 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 14 | 61 | 18 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 477 | 34.1 |
| 12 | Hawai'i | 14 | 67 | 19 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 522 | 37.3 |