2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 2 | 164 | 196 | 91 | 360 | 3.96 | 180.0 |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 3 | 194 | 439 | 168 | 633 | 3.77 | 211.0 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 2 | 282 | 566 | 138 | 848 | 6.14 | 424.0 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 4 | 335 | 673 | 230 | 1008 | 4.38 | 252.0 |
| 5 | Nevada | 3 | 466 | 561 | 212 | 1027 | 4.84 | 342.3 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 4 | 520 | 950 | 281 | 1470 | 5.23 | 367.5 |
| 7 | UNLV | 4 | 554 | 1073 | 268 | 1627 | 6.07 | 406.8 |
| 8 | UTEP | 4 | 617 | 877 | 247 | 1494 | 6.05 | 373.5 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 618 | 926 | 262 | 1544 | 5.89 | 386.0 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 3 | 632 | 480 | 195 | 1112 | 5.70 | 370.7 |