2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Offense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Woodside | Toledo | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 1346 | 154 | 1353 | 8.79 | 338.3 |
| 2 | Tyree Jackson | Buffalo | SO | QB | 5 | 227 | 733 | 132 | 960 | 7.27 | 192.0 |
| 3 | A.J. Ouellette | Ohio | JR | RB | 5 | 468 | 0 | 70 | 468 | 6.69 | 93.6 |
| 4 | Nathan Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 5 | 192 | 813 | 152 | 1005 | 6.61 | 201.0 |
| 5 | Jordan Huff | N Illinois | SR | TB | 4 | 350 | 0 | 57 | 350 | 6.14 | 87.5 |
| 6 | Jon Wassink | W Mich | SO | QB | 5 | 76 | 763 | 138 | 839 | 6.08 | 167.8 |
| 7 | Shane Morris | CMU | SR | QB | 5 | 77 | 1336 | 240 | 1413 | 5.89 | 282.6 |
| 7 | Gus Ragland | Miami (Oh) | JR | QB | 5 | 40 | 1143 | 201 | 1183 | 5.89 | 236.6 |
| 9 | Brogan Roback | EMU | SR | QB | 4 | -34 | 1054 | 175 | 1020 | 5.83 | 255.0 |
| 10 | Daniel Santacaterina | N Illinois | SO | QB | 3 | -23 | 642 | 110 | 619 | 5.63 | 206.3 |
| 11 | Art Thompkins | Toledo | SO | RB | 4 | 243 | 0 | 44 | 243 | 5.52 | 60.8 |
| 12 | Thomas Woodson | Akron | SR | QB | 5 | -15 | 913 | 172 | 898 | 5.22 | 179.6 |
| 13 | Jack Milas | Ball State | SR | QB | 5 | 11 | 437 | 87 | 448 | 5.15 | 89.6 |
| 14 | George Bollas | Kent State | JR | QB | 4 | 63 | 308 | 73 | 371 | 5.08 | 92.8 |
| 15 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 355 | 0 | 71 | 355 | 5.00 | 71.0 |
| 15 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | SO | RB | 5 | 326 | 9 | 67 | 335 | 5.00 | 67.0 |
| 17 | James Morgan | BGSU | SO | QB | 4 | -26 | 785 | 153 | 759 | 4.96 | 189.8 |
| 18 | Caleb Huntley | Ball State | FR | RB | 5 | 259 | 0 | 53 | 259 | 4.89 | 51.8 |
| 19 | Josh Cleveland | BGSU | SR | RB | 5 | 289 | 0 | 62 | 289 | 4.66 | 57.8 |
| 20 | Terry Swanson | Toledo | SR | RB | 4 | 355 | 0 | 77 | 355 | 4.61 | 88.8 |
| 21 | Alonzo Smith | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 270 | 0 | 60 | 270 | 4.50 | 67.5 |
| 22 | Warren Ball | Akron | SR | RB | 5 | 332 | 0 | 75 | 332 | 4.43 | 66.4 |
| 23 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 232 | 0 | 53 | 232 | 4.38 | 46.4 |
| 24 | Emmanuel Reed | Buffalo | SO | RB | 5 | 384 | 0 | 88 | 384 | 4.36 | 76.8 |
| 25 | Kenny Young | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 5 | 245 | 0 | 57 | 245 | 4.30 | 49.0 |
| 26 | Shaq Vann | EMU | JR | RB | 3 | 186 | 0 | 49 | 186 | 3.80 | 62.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 9.0 plays per game played.