2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 20.9 |
| 2 | Central Michigan | 8 | 29 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 28.3 |
| 2 | Akron | 8 | 29 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 231 | 28.9 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 30 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Ohio | 11 | 32 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 243 | 22.1 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 8 | 38 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 279 | 34.9 |
| 7 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 39 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 25.5 |
| 8 | Kent State | 8 | 40 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 294 | 36.8 |
| 9 | Ball State | 10 | 45 | 10 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 345 | 34.5 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 12 | 46 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 340 | 28.3 |
| 10 | Western Michigan | 10 | 46 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 34.5 |
| 12 | Toledo | 11 | 47 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 345 | 31.4 |