2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/08/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 13 | 125 | 212 | 1.70 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 14 | 125 | 332 | 2.66 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 12 | 99 | 344 | 3.47 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 13 | 106 | 368 | 3.47 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 3 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 14 | 109 | 383 | 3.51 | 2 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 3 |
| 6 | Ball State | 12 | 116 | 409 | 3.53 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 16 | 4 |
| 7 | Akron | 12 | 100 | 383 | 3.83 | 2 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 3 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 113 | 484 | 4.28 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 3 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 13 | 124 | 538 | 4.34 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 12 | 135 | 586 | 4.34 | 5 | 90 | 31 | 15 | 6 |
| 11 | Kent State | 12 | 114 | 518 | 4.54 | 7 | 38 | 34 | 18 | 3 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | 12 | 131 | 655 | 5.00 | 9 | 55 | 34 | 20 | 4 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 139 | 876 | 6.30 | 6 | 57 | 42 | 27 | 12 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||