2019 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 12 | 109 | 305 | 2.80 | 0 | 58 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 13 | 124 | 416 | 3.35 | 0 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 5 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 14 | 136 | 490 | 3.60 | 0 | 56 | 28 | 18 | 3 |
| 1 | Akron | 12 | 144 | 730 | 5.07 | 0 | 46 | 38 | 22 | 5 |
| 5 | Ohio | 13 | 100 | 448 | 4.48 | 1 | 45 | 31 | 15 | 5 |
| 5 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 130 | 553 | 4.25 | 1 | 47 | 35 | 22 | 4 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 134 | 636 | 4.75 | 1 | 54 | 42 | 16 | 2 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 112 | 501 | 4.47 | 2 | 60 | 27 | 17 | 6 |
| 9 | Ball State | 12 | 108 | 510 | 4.72 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 16 | 7 |
| 9 | Toledo | 12 | 113 | 684 | 6.05 | 3 | 51 | 36 | 23 | 8 |
| 11 | Kent State | 13 | 178 | 1012 | 5.69 | 4 | 57 | 54 | 30 | 8 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 12 | 122 | 911 | 7.47 | 6 | 59 | 32 | 19 | 12 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||