2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 4 | 125 | 458 | 3.66 | 4 | 31.25 | 114.50 |
| 2 | Ball State | 6 | 181 | 746 | 4.12 | 10 | 30.17 | 124.33 |
| 3 | Toledo | 6 | 208 | 785 | 3.77 | 9 | 34.67 | 130.83 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 197 | 795 | 4.04 | 7 | 32.83 | 132.50 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 6 | 212 | 933 | 4.40 | 6 | 35.33 | 155.50 |
| 6 | Kent State | 5 | 181 | 818 | 4.52 | 14 | 36.20 | 163.60 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 97 | 502 | 5.18 | 5 | 32.33 | 167.33 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 5 | 183 | 1004 | 5.49 | 11 | 36.60 | 200.80 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 6 | 235 | 1219 | 5.19 | 12 | 39.17 | 203.17 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 6 | 219 | 1231 | 5.62 | 13 | 36.50 | 205.17 |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 156 | 834 | 5.35 | 12 | 39.00 | 208.50 |
| 12 | Akron | 5 | 186 | 1101 | 5.92 | 15 | 37.20 | 220.20 |