2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 2 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 12 | 59 | 138 | 2.34 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 9 | 59 | 196 | 3.32 | 2 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 9 | 63 | 295 | 4.68 | 4 | 49 | 16 | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 7 | 68 | 292 | 4.29 | 5 | 72 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 76 | 351 | 4.62 | 4 | 66 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| 7 | Ball State | 8 | 79 | 540 | 6.84 | 4 | 76 | 25 | 16 | 8 |
| 8 | Akron | 10 | 89 | 375 | 4.21 | 4 | 58 | 19 | 11 | 3 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 93 | 360 | 3.87 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 98 | 397 | 4.05 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 3 |
| 11 | Toledo | 10 | 120 | 412 | 3.43 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 1 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 10 | 142 | 671 | 4.73 | 5 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||