2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 131 | 445 | 3.40 | 2 | 32.75 | 111.25 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 115 | 469 | 4.08 | 5 | 38.33 | 156.33 |
| 3 | Ohio | 4 | 141 | 597 | 4.23 | 6 | 35.25 | 149.25 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 177 | 609 | 3.44 | 8 | 35.40 | 121.80 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 5 | 158 | 865 | 5.47 | 10 | 31.60 | 173.00 |
| 5 | Ball State | 4 | 186 | 739 | 3.97 | 10 | 46.50 | 184.75 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 5 | 183 | 704 | 3.85 | 11 | 36.60 | 140.80 |
| 8 | Akron | 5 | 176 | 711 | 4.04 | 12 | 35.20 | 142.20 |
| 8 | Kent State | 6 | 253 | 1069 | 4.23 | 12 | 42.17 | 178.17 |
| 10 | Toledo | 6 | 209 | 969 | 4.64 | 14 | 34.83 | 161.50 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 6 | 260 | 1128 | 4.34 | 16 | 43.33 | 188.00 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 7 | 285 | 1366 | 4.79 | 16 | 40.71 | 195.14 |