2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When The Game Is Tied through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 11 | 65 | 236 | 3.63 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 68 | 271 | 3.99 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 11 | 76 | 299 | 3.93 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 11 | 80 | 407 | 5.09 | 6 | 49 | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 82 | 384 | 4.68 | 5 | 47 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 11 | 92 | 276 | 3.00 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 6 | Akron | 11 | 92 | 455 | 4.95 | 4 | 46 | 24 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 97 | 350 | 3.61 | 6 | 55 | 20 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Kent State | 11 | 98 | 437 | 4.46 | 5 | 75 | 22 | 9 | 5 |
| 10 | Ball State | 11 | 124 | 463 | 3.73 | 2 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 1 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 12 | 125 | 553 | 4.42 | 7 | 53 | 31 | 17 | 5 |
| 12 | Toledo | 13 | 146 | 633 | 4.34 | 9 | 43 | 32 | 21 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||