2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 10 | 29 | 10 | 34.5 | 146 | 1 | 1 | 81.25 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Boise State | 13 | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 111.42 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Utah State | 13 | 34 | 19 | 55.9 | 225 | 2 | 3 | 113.23 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 11 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 224 | 1 | 2 | 115.06 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Nevada | 12 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 190 | 1 | 0 | 119.48 | 70 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 10 | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 246 | 1 | 1 | 123.21 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | Air Force | 9 | 18 | 10 | 55.6 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 130.35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 14 | 43 | 25 | 58.1 | 345 | 3 | 0 | 148.55 | 73 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 13 | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 249 | 4 | 0 | 153.28 | 54 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Hawai'i | 11 | 26 | 15 | 57.7 | 269 | 3 | 2 | 167.30 | 63 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 11 | San Jose State | 12 | 33 | 20 | 60.6 | 322 | 4 | 1 | 176.52 | 57 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 10 | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 173 | 3 | 0 | 196.84 | 51 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||