2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 42 | 175 | 4.17 | 5 | 42.00 | 175.00 |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 2 | 47 | 186 | 3.96 | 1 | 23.50 | 93.00 |
| 3 | UTEP | 2 | 86 | 507 | 5.90 | 4 | 43.00 | 253.50 |
| 4 | Air Force | 3 | 88 | 410 | 4.66 | 4 | 29.33 | 136.67 |
| 5 | UNLV | 3 | 89 | 294 | 3.30 | 2 | 29.67 | 98.00 |
| 6 | Nevada | 3 | 97 | 308 | 3.18 | 3 | 32.33 | 102.67 |
| 7 | New Mexico | 4 | 125 | 473 | 3.78 | 2 | 31.25 | 118.25 |
| 8 | Hawaii | 4 | 127 | 455 | 3.58 | 5 | 31.75 | 113.75 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 4 | 143 | 498 | 3.48 | 3 | 35.75 | 124.50 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 5 | 172 | 846 | 4.92 | 5 | 34.40 | 169.20 |