2014 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 9 | 57 | 129 | 2.26 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 6 | 50 | 141 | 2.82 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 39 | 171 | 4.38 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 4 | Toledo | 10 | 78 | 221 | 2.83 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Ball State | 8 | 57 | 246 | 4.32 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 6 | Kent State | 4 | 63 | 294 | 4.67 | 3 | 80 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 11 | 96 | 309 | 3.22 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 3 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 8 | 78 | 382 | 4.90 | 7 | 71 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 8 | 92 | 395 | 4.29 | 6 | 43 | 25 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 104 | 447 | 4.30 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 5 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 12 | 98 | 466 | 4.76 | 8 | 55 | 21 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 10 | 113 | 476 | 4.21 | 9 | 46 | 26 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 181 | 752 | 4.15 | 4 | 43 | 47 | 24 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||