2014 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 13 | 74 | 224 | 3.03 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 9 | 62 | 244 | 3.94 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 13 | 70 | 256 | 3.66 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | Akron | 12 | 66 | 278 | 4.21 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 67 | 288 | 4.30 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 6 | Ohio | 11 | 71 | 309 | 4.35 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 7 | Ball State | 12 | 88 | 317 | 3.60 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 13 | 83 | 323 | 3.89 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | Kent State | 11 | 97 | 378 | 3.90 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 12 | 100 | 417 | 4.17 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 5 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 105 | 498 | 4.74 | 1 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 4 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 14 | 107 | 548 | 5.12 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 108 | 631 | 5.84 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 21 | 9 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||