2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games at Home Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 4 | 125 | 391 | 3.13 | 4 | 31.25 | 97.75 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 137 | 428 | 3.12 | 6 | 27.40 | 85.60 |
| 3 | Kent State | 4 | 130 | 432 | 3.32 | 5 | 32.50 | 108.00 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 128 | 514 | 4.02 | 4 | 32.00 | 128.50 |
| 4 | Akron | 4 | 112 | 514 | 4.59 | 4 | 28.00 | 128.50 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 4 | 149 | 531 | 3.56 | 2 | 37.25 | 132.75 |
| 7 | Ball State | 3 | 106 | 589 | 5.56 | 5 | 35.33 | 196.33 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 5 | 173 | 635 | 3.67 | 6 | 34.60 | 127.00 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 5 | 182 | 695 | 3.82 | 9 | 36.40 | 139.00 |
| 10 | Toledo | 5 | 184 | 703 | 3.82 | 7 | 36.80 | 140.60 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 4 | 152 | 730 | 4.80 | 5 | 38.00 | 182.50 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 5 | 176 | 778 | 4.42 | 8 | 35.20 | 155.60 |
| 13 | Sacramento State | 6 | 220 | 1076 | 4.89 | 11 | 36.67 | 179.33 |