2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 3 | 31 | 20 | 0.65 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 17 | 16 | 0.94 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Akron | 3 | 17 | 51 | 3.00 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Ball State | 3 | 26 | 86 | 3.31 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 3 | 33 | 106 | 3.21 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 3 | 20 | 93 | 4.65 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Kent State | 3 | 27 | 157 | 5.81 | 3 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 31 | 102 | 3.29 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 3 | 34 | 130 | 3.82 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Ohio | 3 | 30 | 153 | 5.10 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Sacramento State | 4 | 39 | 207 | 5.31 | 5 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Toledo | 3 | 35 | 139 | 3.97 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Bowling Green | 3 | 30 | 371 | 12.37 | 3 | 72 | 13 | 8 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||