2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - All Games through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 13 | 366 | 1185 | 3.24 | 9 | 28.15 | 91.15 |
| 2 | Ball State | 12 | 375 | 1339 | 3.57 | 15 | 31.25 | 111.58 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 12 | 411 | 1918 | 4.67 | 24 | 34.25 | 159.83 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 12 | 412 | 1905 | 4.62 | 22 | 34.33 | 158.75 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 12 | 433 | 2159 | 4.99 | 19 | 36.08 | 179.92 |
| 6 | Akron | 12 | 443 | 1773 | 4.00 | 23 | 36.92 | 147.75 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 460 | 1929 | 4.19 | 20 | 35.38 | 148.38 |
| 7 | Kent State | 12 | 460 | 2113 | 4.59 | 31 | 38.33 | 176.08 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 13 | 469 | 1901 | 4.05 | 16 | 36.08 | 146.23 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 509 | 1851 | 3.64 | 12 | 36.36 | 132.21 |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 513 | 2452 | 4.78 | 24 | 39.46 | 188.62 |
| 12 | Toledo | 14 | 526 | 2083 | 3.96 | 18 | 37.57 | 148.79 |