2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | SR | RB | 2 | 53 | 228 | 4.30 | 2 | 26.50 | 114.00 |
| 1 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | SR | RB | 2 | 42 | 220 | 5.24 | 2 | 21.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | JR | RB | 1 | 12 | 84 | 7.00 | 2 | 12.00 | 84.00 |
| 1 | Rashaad Boddie | CSU | FR | RB | 2 | 17 | 90 | 5.29 | 2 | 8.50 | 45.00 |
| 1 | LaJuan Hunt | Utah State | SR | RB | 2 | 21 | 58 | 2.76 | 2 | 10.50 | 29.00 |
| 1 | Marcus McMaryion | Fresno St | JR | QB | 4 | 17 | 98 | 5.76 | 2 | 4.25 | 24.50 |
| 1 | Nick Stevens | CSU | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 2 | 5.00 | 18.50 |
| 8 | Kelton Moore | Nevada | SO | RB | 2 | 22 | 146 | 6.64 | 1 | 11.00 | 73.00 |
| 8 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | JR | QB | 1 | 18 | 62 | 3.44 | 1 | 18.00 | 62.00 |
| 8 | Nate Romine | Air Force | SR | QB | 1 | 16 | 54 | 3.38 | 1 | 16.00 | 54.00 |
| 8 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 46 | 3.29 | 1 | 14.00 | 46.00 |
| 8 | Jordan Mims | Fresno St | FR | RB | 4 | 25 | 76 | 3.04 | 1 | 6.25 | 19.00 |
| 8 | Taven Birdow | Air Force | SO | FB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1 | 2.00 | 8.00 |