2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 11 | 14 | 1.27 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Akron | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kent State | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0.62 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Sacramento State | 1 | 28 | 81 | 2.89 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 21 | 56 | 2.67 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Toledo | 3 | 37 | 77 | 2.08 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 1 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Ball State | 1 | 18 | 147 | 8.17 | 2 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 2 | 31 | 149 | 4.81 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 4 | 73 | 175 | 2.40 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 2 | 37 | 155 | 4.19 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Ohio | 2 | 30 | 98 | 3.27 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 47 | 211 | 4.49 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||