2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 14 | 137 | 433 | 3.16 | 0 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 5 |
| 2 | Toledo | 13 | 163 | 594 | 3.64 | 0 | 29 | 34 | 20 | 5 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 127 | 488 | 3.84 | 1 | 66 | 25 | 18 | 4 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 151 | 600 | 3.97 | 1 | 65 | 37 | 22 | 4 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 12 | 133 | 557 | 4.19 | 0 | 49 | 28 | 19 | 2 |
| 6 | Akron | 12 | 152 | 739 | 4.86 | 1 | 71 | 36 | 19 | 6 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 129 | 643 | 4.98 | 0 | 66 | 33 | 24 | 7 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 13 | 143 | 738 | 5.16 | 0 | 44 | 38 | 26 | 8 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 13 | 143 | 795 | 5.56 | 1 | 68 | 41 | 23 | 6 |
| 10 | Kent State | 12 | 135 | 859 | 6.36 | 1 | 74 | 39 | 28 | 8 |
| 11 | Ball State | 12 | 96 | 638 | 6.65 | 0 | 71 | 24 | 16 | 10 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 12 | 127 | 878 | 6.91 | 0 | 75 | 29 | 22 | 12 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||