2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 13.3 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Utah State | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 14.5 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 3 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 29.7 |
| 6 | UNLV | 4 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 28.0 |
| 6 | Boise State | 4 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 28.3 |
| 6 | Nevada | 4 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 28.3 |
| 9 | Air Force | 4 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 32.0 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 4 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 32.5 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 4 | 20 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 38.0 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 4 | 23 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 42.5 |