2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 403 | 928 | 242 | 1331 | 5.50 | 332.8 |
| 2 | Air Force | 5 | 464 | 721 | 263 | 1185 | 4.51 | 237.0 |
| 3 | Nevada | 4 | 429 | 1121 | 266 | 1550 | 5.83 | 387.5 |
| 4 | San Jose State | 4 | 583 | 807 | 267 | 1390 | 5.21 | 347.5 |
| 5 | UNLV | 4 | 534 | 979 | 282 | 1513 | 5.37 | 378.3 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 4 | 651 | 1006 | 286 | 1657 | 5.79 | 414.3 |
| 7 | Boise State | 5 | 733 | 1177 | 324 | 1910 | 5.90 | 382.0 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | 5 | 1304 | 1099 | 328 | 2403 | 7.33 | 480.6 |
| 9 | Fresno State | 5 | 745 | 981 | 338 | 1726 | 5.11 | 345.2 |
| 10 | Utah State | 5 | 985 | 1166 | 357 | 2151 | 6.03 | 430.2 |
| 11 | Wyoming | 5 | 723 | 1330 | 360 | 2053 | 5.70 | 410.6 |
| 12 | San Diego State | 5 | 472 | 1271 | 362 | 1743 | 4.81 | 348.6 |