2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 13 | 297 | 954 | 3.21 | 13 | 25 | 61 | 23 | 7 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 13 | 215 | 995 | 4.63 | 6 | 43 | 46 | 33 | 11 |
| 3 | Air Force | 12 | 191 | 820 | 4.29 | 10 | 50 | 38 | 28 | 5 |
| 3 | Nevada | 13 | 226 | 1152 | 5.10 | 16 | 50 | 60 | 33 | 9 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 13 | 242 | 881 | 3.64 | 7 | 53 | 55 | 27 | 4 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 12 | 215 | 884 | 4.11 | 8 | 54 | 49 | 22 | 6 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 12 | 234 | 1160 | 4.96 | 13 | 68 | 62 | 32 | 10 |
| 8 | UNLV | 14 | 237 | 970 | 4.09 | 10 | 75 | 48 | 32 | 9 |
| 8 | Utah State | 12 | 215 | 1231 | 5.73 | 11 | 75 | 56 | 36 | 11 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 12 | 219 | 1310 | 5.98 | 15 | 75 | 63 | 39 | 12 |
| 11 | Boise State | 14 | 220 | 911 | 4.14 | 6 | 83 | 43 | 30 | 12 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 12 | 238 | 1180 | 4.96 | 11 | 84 | 64 | 29 | 11 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||