2011 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 13 | -11 | -0.85 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 9 | 16 | 8 | 0.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 10 | 15 | 8 | 0.53 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 7 | 11 | 20 | 1.82 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 12 | 32 | 2.67 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Akron | 6 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 9 | 20 | 53 | 2.65 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Kent State | 8 | 20 | 56 | 2.80 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 4 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Toledo | 7 | 13 | 106 | 8.15 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Temple | 8 | 14 | 108 | 7.71 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 13 | Western Michigan | 9 | 25 | 182 | 7.28 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||