2020 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 3 | 21 | 72 | 3.43 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 27 | 110 | 4.07 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Toledo | 6 | 61 | 208 | 3.41 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 7 | 60 | 221 | 3.68 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 6 | 51 | 232 | 4.55 | 2 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Kent State | 4 | 47 | 269 | 5.72 | 5 | 59 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| 7 | Ball State | 8 | 82 | 275 | 3.35 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 2 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 6 | 66 | 279 | 4.23 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 64 | 284 | 4.44 | 3 | 56 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 59 | 316 | 5.36 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 5 | 73 | 357 | 4.89 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 3 |
| 12 | Akron | 6 | 53 | 409 | 7.72 | 6 | 40 | 17 | 15 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||