2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 14 | 131 | 292 | 2.23 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 130 | 470 | 3.62 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 2 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 116 | 352 | 3.03 | 4 | 66 | 31 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | Ball State | 12 | 118 | 725 | 6.14 | 6 | 76 | 32 | 20 | 9 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 12 | 135 | 603 | 4.47 | 3 | 42 | 33 | 20 | 6 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 12 | 149 | 873 | 5.86 | 3 | 75 | 35 | 25 | 11 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 12 | 148 | 603 | 4.07 | 5 | 54 | 36 | 17 | 4 |
| 8 | Toledo | 12 | 150 | 541 | 3.61 | 5 | 23 | 38 | 19 | 3 |
| 9 | Akron | 12 | 149 | 696 | 4.67 | 6 | 61 | 42 | 21 | 7 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 151 | 581 | 3.85 | 7 | 43 | 43 | 19 | 2 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 13 | 168 | 930 | 5.54 | 13 | 68 | 51 | 26 | 9 |
| 12 | Kent State | 12 | 169 | 1050 | 6.21 | 7 | 74 | 59 | 31 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||