2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota State | 3 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | UNLV | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 3 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Air Force | 3 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Nevada | 3 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||