2018 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 10 | 323 | 1150 | 3.56 | 10 | 32.30 | 115.00 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 3 | 97 | 406 | 4.19 | 4 | 32.33 | 135.33 |
| 3 | Air Force | 5 | 164 | 481 | 2.93 | 5 | 32.80 | 96.20 |
| 4 | UNLV | 4 | 133 | 563 | 4.23 | 5 | 33.25 | 140.75 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 6 | 208 | 714 | 3.43 | 8 | 34.67 | 119.00 |
| 6 | Fresno State | 12 | 418 | 1540 | 3.68 | 4 | 34.83 | 128.33 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 7 | 252 | 636 | 2.52 | 8 | 36.00 | 90.86 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 1 | 37 | 167 | 4.51 | 1 | 37.00 | 167.00 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 8 | 308 | 1254 | 4.07 | 12 | 38.50 | 156.75 |
| 10 | Nevada | 8 | 311 | 955 | 3.07 | 5 | 38.88 | 119.38 |
| 11 | Utah State | 11 | 444 | 1495 | 3.37 | 7 | 40.36 | 135.91 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 3 | 122 | 481 | 3.94 | 2 | 40.67 | 160.33 |