2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 61 | 238 | 58 | 299 | 5.16 | 299.0 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 1 | 154 | 242 | 67 | 396 | 5.91 | 396.0 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 1 | 158 | 310 | 72 | 468 | 6.50 | 468.0 |
| 4 | UNLV | 1 | 69 | 395 | 83 | 464 | 5.59 | 464.0 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 2 | 322 | 527 | 144 | 849 | 5.90 | 424.5 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 373 | 575 | 142 | 948 | 6.68 | 474.0 |
| 7 | UTEP | 3 | 505 | 778 | 185 | 1283 | 6.94 | 427.7 |