2014 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 4 | 326 | 760 | 245 | 1086 | 4.43 | 271.5 |
| 2 | Akron | 4 | 408 | 959 | 283 | 1367 | 4.83 | 341.8 |
| 3 | Kent State | 4 | 839 | 639 | 269 | 1478 | 5.49 | 369.5 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 4 | 602 | 959 | 282 | 1561 | 5.54 | 390.3 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 3 | 556 | 686 | 255 | 1242 | 4.87 | 414.0 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 4 | 698 | 1000 | 290 | 1698 | 5.86 | 424.5 |
| 7 | Ohio | 4 | 599 | 1105 | 286 | 1704 | 5.96 | 426.0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 4 | 939 | 783 | 275 | 1722 | 6.26 | 430.5 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 791 | 983 | 306 | 1774 | 5.80 | 443.5 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 3 | 634 | 699 | 216 | 1333 | 6.17 | 444.3 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 828 | 987 | 313 | 1815 | 5.80 | 453.8 |
| 12 | Toledo | 3 | 217 | 1184 | 235 | 1401 | 5.96 | 467.0 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 908 | 1129 | 317 | 2037 | 6.43 | 509.3 |