2020 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in November Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 4 | 61 | 56 | 12 | 129 | 32.3 |
| 2 | Toledo | 4 | 40 | 51 | 11 | 102 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Akron | 4 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 4 | Ball State | 4 | 47 | 51 | 9 | 107 | 26.8 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 4 | 33 | 42 | 9 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 29 | 43 | 9 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 25 | 49 | 8 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 8 | Buffalo | 4 | 53 | 29 | 7 | 89 | 22.3 |
| 8 | Ohio | 3 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 52 | 17.3 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 4 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 18 | 32 | 6 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 4 | 48 | 34 | 3 | 85 | 21.3 |