2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 118 | 402 | 3.41 | 2 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 3 |
| 1 | Kent State | 12 | 142 | 448 | 3.15 | 2 | 37 | 29 | 10 | 2 |
| 3 | Akron | 12 | 125 | 380 | 3.04 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 2 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 13 | 139 | 509 | 3.66 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 5 |
| 5 | Ohio | 14 | 110 | 400 | 3.64 | 5 | 49 | 22 | 15 | 4 |
| 5 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 117 | 444 | 3.79 | 5 | 64 | 25 | 11 | 3 |
| 7 | Toledo | 14 | 123 | 371 | 3.02 | 6 | 49 | 24 | 11 | 2 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 13 | 110 | 399 | 3.63 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 17 | 3 |
| 7 | Ball State | 12 | 124 | 451 | 3.64 | 6 | 68 | 22 | 11 | 6 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 12 | 137 | 479 | 3.50 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 5 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 12 | 128 | 551 | 4.30 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 17 | 5 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 117 | 485 | 4.15 | 9 | 76 | 26 | 11 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||