2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 44 | 163 | 3.70 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Bowling Green | 7 | 51 | 265 | 5.20 | 4 | 49 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 6 | 38 | 210 | 5.53 | 5 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 71 | 279 | 3.93 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 71 | 237 | 3.34 | 1 | 64 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 5 | 46 | 284 | 6.17 | 2 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | Kent State | 6 | 70 | 369 | 5.27 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 7 | 72 | 331 | 4.60 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 5 |
| 10 | Toledo | 5 | 46 | 229 | 4.98 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | Ball State | 7 | 86 | 338 | 3.93 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 3 |
| 12 | Akron | 8 | 69 | 327 | 4.74 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||