2015 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0.36 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0.38 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0.42 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Akron | 4 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 8 | 16 | 32 | 2.00 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Ball State | 10 | 18 | 44 | 2.44 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 9 | 13 | 44 | 3.38 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Ohio | 7 | 9 | 46 | 5.11 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Kent State | 9 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 21 | 63 | 3.00 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 6 | 14 | 69 | 4.93 | 2 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 11 | 21 | 89 | 4.24 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 23 | 151 | 6.57 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||