2020 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 5 | 17 | 89 | 5.24 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Air Force | 6 | 18 | 87 | 4.83 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Colorado State | 4 | 20 | 70 | 3.50 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 6 | 25 | 117 | 4.68 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Hawai'i | 9 | 28 | 241 | 8.61 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 8 | 30 | 168 | 5.60 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 7 | 30 | 247 | 8.23 | 1 | 84 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Fresno State | 6 | 31 | 243 | 7.84 | 1 | 86 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | Nevada | 9 | 34 | 167 | 4.91 | 0 | 69 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | San Diego State | 8 | 36 | 137 | 3.81 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | Boise State | 7 | 39 | 169 | 4.33 | 1 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Utah State | 6 | 43 | 285 | 6.63 | 0 | 60 | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||