College Football Stat Leaders

2007 Mountain West Yards Allowed Per Game Leaders

Average opponent yards allowed per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

BYU (307.8)

Best Season

TCU 2008 (217.8)

Scope

Mountain West • 2007

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Yards Allowed Per Game Reads

Yards allowed per game is a defense-first volume stat that shows how often a team limits total opponent production across rushing and passing plays. On this 2007 leaderboard, the visible range runs 307.8 to 332.1, with BYU setting the pace.

Mountain West Context

Mountain West teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and San Diego State is the latest winner at 294.2.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 BYU to No. 5 Wyoming is 24.2, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 342.3 in 2024 to 294.2 in 2025, a swing of 48.0. BYU's current mark of 307.8 sits below the all-time average leader benchmark of 274.4 held by TCU.

Leaderboard

Top 10 rows for the current route scope.

1BYUMountain West Conference2007307.8
2New MexicoMountain West Conference2007319.9
3TCUMountain West Conference2007323.6
4UtahMountain West Conference2007328.5
5WyomingMountain West Conference2007332.1
6Air ForceMountain West Conference2007368.7
7San José StateMountain West2007372.5
8UNLVMountain West Conference2007386.8
9Colorado StateMountain West Conference2007415.2
10San Diego StateMountain West Conference2007498.2

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Yards Allowed Per Game. Categories include 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 18 more.

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1TCU2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005274.42008 (217.8)
2Utah2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004328.62008 (289.2)
3BYU2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004348.22007 (307.8)
4Boise State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011352.22022 (292.4)
5San Diego State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004358.52020 (280.5)
6Air Force2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004360.32022 (252.8)
7Wyoming2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004381.62006 (262.9)
8San José State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004401.92008 (311.7)
9Utah State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013403.12013 (330.9)
10Colorado State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004403.12006 (330.3)
11New Mexico2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004417.42007 (319.9)
12Nevada2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012421.42025 (370.5)
13Hawai'i2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012423.62025 (361.6)
14UNLV2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004426.42006 (338.8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Mountain West yards allowed per game leaderboard in 2007?

BYU ranks first at 307.8 in 2007.

Which Mountain West program has the best long-term yards allowed per game profile?

TCU owns the strongest all-time average at 274.4 across 7 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Mountain West race compare with the recent trend?

San Diego State is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.