2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Won Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 1 | 103 | 50 | 53 | 153 | 2.89 | 153.0 |
| 2 | Akron | 2 | 196 | 381 | 131 | 577 | 4.40 | 288.5 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 3 | 283 | 494 | 190 | 777 | 4.09 | 259.0 |
| 4 | Ball State | 4 | 406 | 527 | 224 | 933 | 4.17 | 233.3 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 4 | 339 | 1040 | 231 | 1379 | 5.97 | 344.8 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 5 | 629 | 1354 | 307 | 1983 | 6.46 | 396.6 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 675 | 1309 | 431 | 1984 | 4.60 | 283.4 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 7 | 782 | 1376 | 458 | 2158 | 4.71 | 308.3 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 877 | 1285 | 419 | 2162 | 5.16 | 360.3 |
| 10 | Ohio | 10 | 713 | 1937 | 564 | 2650 | 4.70 | 265.0 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 1266 | 2160 | 725 | 3426 | 4.73 | 311.5 |
| 12 | Toledo | 11 | 1548 | 2063 | 748 | 3611 | 4.83 | 328.3 |