2019 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 14 | 165 | 447 | 2.71 | 7 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 2 |
| 2 | Ohio | 13 | 161 | 654 | 4.06 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 21 | 6 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 178 | 728 | 4.09 | 10 | 33 | 55 | 20 | 2 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 190 | 780 | 4.11 | 9 | 82 | 53 | 23 | 4 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 13 | 134 | 556 | 4.15 | 1 | 58 | 22 | 11 | 4 |
| 5 | Ball State | 12 | 156 | 648 | 4.15 | 13 | 44 | 35 | 17 | 5 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 146 | 711 | 4.87 | 8 | 75 | 41 | 20 | 6 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 13 | 165 | 817 | 4.95 | 7 | 60 | 50 | 26 | 10 |
| 9 | Toledo | 12 | 157 | 779 | 4.96 | 8 | 74 | 44 | 26 | 9 |
| 10 | Akron | 12 | 203 | 1026 | 5.05 | 7 | 46 | 57 | 31 | 9 |
| 11 | Kent State | 13 | 213 | 1209 | 5.68 | 11 | 54 | 72 | 34 | 9 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 12 | 168 | 1142 | 6.80 | 13 | 75 | 52 | 25 | 13 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||