2014 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 11 | 419 | 1499 | 3.58 | 9 | 38.09 | 136.27 |
| 2 | Toledo | 12 | 384 | 1334 | 3.47 | 11 | 32.00 | 111.17 |
| 3 | Ohio | 11 | 368 | 1338 | 3.64 | 12 | 33.45 | 121.64 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 13 | 426 | 1598 | 3.75 | 15 | 32.77 | 122.92 |
| 5 | Kent State | 10 | 439 | 2070 | 4.72 | 16 | 43.90 | 207.00 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 13 | 470 | 1996 | 4.25 | 19 | 36.15 | 153.54 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 503 | 2060 | 4.10 | 21 | 38.69 | 158.46 |
| 7 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 436 | 2228 | 5.11 | 21 | 39.64 | 202.55 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 12 | 492 | 2301 | 4.68 | 23 | 41.00 | 191.75 |
| 10 | Ball State | 12 | 475 | 2293 | 4.83 | 24 | 39.58 | 191.08 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 10 | 410 | 1738 | 4.24 | 25 | 41.00 | 173.80 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 453 | 2351 | 5.19 | 27 | 41.18 | 213.73 |
| 13 | Bowling Green | 13 | 508 | 2186 | 4.30 | 29 | 39.08 | 168.15 |