2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 1 | 34 | 78 | 2.29 | 0 | 34.00 | 78.00 |
| 2 | UNLV | 1 | 24 | 69 | 2.88 | 1 | 24.00 | 69.00 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 1 | 35 | 110 | 3.14 | 0 | 35.00 | 110.00 |
| 4 | Air Force | 1 | 30 | 110 | 3.67 | 0 | 30.00 | 110.00 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 1 | 25 | 97 | 3.88 | 0 | 25.00 | 97.00 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 1 | 35 | 169 | 4.83 | 1 | 35.00 | 169.00 |
| 7 | Wyoming | 1 | 45 | 220 | 4.89 | 3 | 45.00 | 220.00 |
| 8 | UTEP | 1 | 42 | 230 | 5.48 | 3 | 42.00 | 230.00 |