2016 Pac-12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington State | 3 | 82 | 309 | 3.77 | 3 | 27.33 | 103.00 |
| 2 | Oregon State | 3 | 112 | 560 | 5.00 | 8 | 37.33 | 186.67 |
| 3 | Arizona State | 4 | 123 | 380 | 3.09 | 4 | 30.75 | 95.00 |
| 4 | Utah | 4 | 125 | 531 | 4.25 | 4 | 31.25 | 132.75 |
| 5 | Stanford | 4 | 132 | 500 | 3.79 | 4 | 33.00 | 125.00 |
| 6 | Colorado | 4 | 134 | 574 | 4.28 | 7 | 33.50 | 143.50 |
| 7 | UCLA | 4 | 138 | 608 | 4.41 | 6 | 34.50 | 152.00 |
| 8 | USC | 4 | 166 | 779 | 4.69 | 7 | 41.50 | 194.75 |
| 9 | Oregon | 4 | 172 | 770 | 4.48 | 10 | 43.00 | 192.50 |
| 9 | Arizona | 4 | 172 | 793 | 4.61 | 8 | 43.00 | 198.25 |
| 11 | California | 4 | 186 | 1053 | 5.66 | 13 | 46.50 | 263.25 |
| 12 | Washington | 5 | 201 | 611 | 3.04 | 5 | 40.20 | 122.20 |