2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Sacramento State | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Kent State | 6 | 11 | 8 | 0.73 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 7 | 15 | 18 | 1.20 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Toledo | 7 | 12 | 26 | 2.17 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Ball State | 6 | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 5 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Western Michigan | 5 | 13 | 43 | 3.31 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Akron | 5 | 8 | 99 | 12.38 | 2 | 55 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||