2024 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 11/02/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 4 | 116 | 334 | 2.88 | 3 | 29.00 | 83.50 |
| 2 | Colorado State | 4 | 121 | 454 | 3.75 | 3 | 30.25 | 113.50 |
| 3 | Boise State | 4 | 148 | 484 | 3.27 | 8 | 37.00 | 121.00 |
| 4 | Hawai'i | 4 | 124 | 504 | 4.06 | 4 | 31.00 | 126.00 |
| 5 | Air Force | 4 | 140 | 567 | 4.05 | 7 | 35.00 | 141.75 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 4 | 175 | 621 | 3.55 | 7 | 43.75 | 155.25 |
| 7 | Nevada | 5 | 154 | 698 | 4.53 | 7 | 30.80 | 139.60 |
| 8 | San Diego State | 4 | 169 | 729 | 4.31 | 6 | 42.25 | 182.25 |
| 9 | Fresno State | 5 | 158 | 736 | 4.66 | 4 | 31.60 | 147.20 |
| 10 | Utah State | 4 | 153 | 787 | 5.14 | 8 | 38.25 | 196.75 |
| 11 | Wyoming | 5 | 194 | 926 | 4.77 | 8 | 38.80 | 185.20 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 5 | 181 | 1213 | 6.70 | 15 | 36.20 | 242.60 |