2019 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 4 | 209 | 910 | 257 | 1119 | 4.35 | 279.8 |
| 2 | Boise State | 4 | 568 | 629 | 232 | 1197 | 5.16 | 299.3 |
| 3 | Air Force | 4 | 373 | 846 | 255 | 1219 | 4.78 | 304.8 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 4 | 438 | 949 | 280 | 1387 | 4.95 | 346.8 |
| 5 | Utah State | 4 | 456 | 1054 | 326 | 1510 | 4.63 | 377.5 |
| 6 | UNLV | 4 | 910 | 868 | 295 | 1778 | 6.03 | 444.5 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 4 | 879 | 947 | 328 | 1826 | 5.57 | 456.5 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 5 | 875 | 1084 | 347 | 1959 | 5.65 | 391.8 |
| 9 | Nevada | 5 | 680 | 1377 | 331 | 2057 | 6.21 | 411.4 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 5 | 417 | 1644 | 410 | 2061 | 5.03 | 412.2 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 4 | 586 | 1518 | 308 | 2104 | 6.83 | 526.0 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 5 | 1198 | 1003 | 345 | 2201 | 6.38 | 440.2 |