2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 7 | -13 | -1.86 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Nevada | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | UNLV | 7 | 16 | 17 | 1.06 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Colorado State | 5 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Air Force | 7 | 13 | 33 | 2.54 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 6 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 9 | 19 | 43 | 2.26 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 8 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Utah State | 5 | 7 | 63 | 9.00 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Boise State | 9 | 12 | 75 | 6.25 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 7 | 15 | 153 | 10.20 | 3 | 49 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | Fresno State | 11 | 19 | 170 | 8.95 | 2 | 66 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||