2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down through 11/03/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 8 | 60 | 33 | 55.0 | 351 | 3 | 4 | 107.31 | 51 | 18 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 9 | 60 | 34 | 56.7 | 324 | 2 | 6 | 93.03 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Hawaii | 8 | 54 | 34 | 63.0 | 329 | 1 | 3 | 109.14 | 57 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Nevada | 8 | 61 | 36 | 59.0 | 381 | 2 | 0 | 122.31 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | UTEP | 8 | 55 | 38 | 69.1 | 494 | 4 | 1 | 164.90 | 52 | 23 | 13 | 5 |
| 6 | UNLV | 8 | 67 | 39 | 58.2 | 438 | 2 | 3 | 114.01 | 61 | 24 | 9 | 4 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 57 | 39 | 68.4 | 521 | 7 | 3 | 175.20 | 62 | 25 | 11 | 5 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 8 | 70 | 41 | 58.6 | 494 | 2 | 8 | 104.42 | 47 | 22 | 12 | 3 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 8 | 63 | 42 | 66.7 | 465 | 2 | 0 | 139.15 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 3 |
| 10 | San Jose State | 9 | 73 | 47 | 64.4 | 491 | 3 | 5 | 120.74 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||