2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 12 | 57 | 239 | 4.19 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 13 | 65 | 150 | 2.31 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Boise State | 12 | 66 | 202 | 3.06 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 12 | 74 | 415 | 5.61 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 15 | 4 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 12 | 75 | 480 | 6.40 | 2 | 38 | 27 | 18 | 6 |
| 6 | Utah State | 13 | 77 | 287 | 3.73 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 | Nevada | 12 | 77 | 335 | 4.35 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 14 | 4 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 11 | 78 | 301 | 3.86 | 1 | 36 | 23 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | UNLV | 12 | 78 | 453 | 5.81 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 18 | 6 |
| 10 | Fresno State | 14 | 82 | 346 | 4.22 | 1 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 3 |
| 11 | Hawai'i | 14 | 104 | 562 | 5.40 | 5 | 39 | 35 | 13 | 6 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 12 | 108 | 549 | 5.08 | 3 | 29 | 32 | 19 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||