2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | 4 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 5 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 6 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Utah State | 7 | 8 | -9 | -1.13 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 5 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Boise State | 6 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | UNLV | 8 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Air Force | 7 | 11 | -1 | -0.09 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 10 | 13 | 36 | 2.77 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Fresno State | 9 | 16 | -36 | -2.25 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 10 | 16 | 61 | 3.81 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Colorado State | 10 | 16 | 78 | 4.88 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||