2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | -9 | -3.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Kent State | 1 | 45 | 54 | 1.20 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Akron | 2 | 42 | 62 | 1.48 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 57 | 146 | 2.56 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 39 | 151 | 3.87 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 3 | 59 | 157 | 2.66 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | Ball State | 2 | 56 | 288 | 5.14 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | Toledo | 7 | 122 | 362 | 2.97 | 5 | 76 | 24 | 17 | 2 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 6 | 125 | 390 | 3.12 | 3 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 1 |
| 10 | Ohio | 8 | 122 | 483 | 3.96 | 4 | 55 | 26 | 14 | 3 |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 100 | 550 | 5.50 | 6 | 80 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||