2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 103 | 373 | 65 | 476 | 7.32 | 476.0 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 1 | 113 | 320 | 75 | 433 | 5.77 | 433.0 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 1 | 132 | 358 | 52 | 490 | 9.42 | 490.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 1 | 153 | 134 | 62 | 287 | 4.63 | 287.0 |
| 5 | Akron | 1 | 185 | 199 | 65 | 384 | 5.91 | 384.0 |
| 6 | Toledo | 1 | 236 | 223 | 70 | 459 | 6.56 | 459.0 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 331 | 33 | 65 | 364 | 5.60 | 364.0 |