2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 109 | 348 | 3.19 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 13 | 3 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 122 | 441 | 3.61 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 3 |
| 3 | Toledo | 14 | 140 | 533 | 3.81 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 22 | 5 |
| 4 | Kent State | 12 | 124 | 482 | 3.89 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 2 |
| 5 | Ohio | 14 | 112 | 440 | 3.93 | 2 | 61 | 25 | 17 | 5 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 12 | 125 | 498 | 3.98 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 12 | 95 | 380 | 4.00 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 118 | 554 | 4.69 | 5 | 61 | 32 | 18 | 5 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 13 | 136 | 662 | 4.87 | 9 | 92 | 36 | 24 | 5 |
| 10 | Ball State | 12 | 131 | 658 | 5.02 | 8 | 52 | 40 | 20 | 5 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 13 | 125 | 651 | 5.21 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 26 | 9 |
| 12 | Akron | 12 | 98 | 539 | 5.50 | 9 | 58 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||