2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 9 | 65 | 172 | 2.65 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Ohio | 9 | 68 | 247 | 3.63 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 9 | 77 | 281 | 3.65 | 4 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Toledo | 9 | 96 | 287 | 2.99 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | Ball State | 9 | 81 | 291 | 3.59 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 85 | 299 | 3.52 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 0 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 9 | 102 | 307 | 3.01 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 2 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 9 | 98 | 330 | 3.37 | 2 | 70 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | Kent State | 9 | 72 | 383 | 5.32 | 5 | 60 | 18 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | Akron | 9 | 73 | 392 | 5.37 | 3 | 69 | 22 | 8 | 3 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 9 | 87 | 394 | 4.53 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 3 |
| 12 | Sacramento State | 10 | 101 | 536 | 5.31 | 10 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | Bowling Green | 9 | 82 | 570 | 6.95 | 4 | 72 | 22 | 13 | 8 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||