2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 11 | 1445 | 2366 | 714 | 3811 | 5.34 | 346.5 |
| 2 | Akron | 11 | 1711 | 2487 | 743 | 4198 | 5.65 | 381.6 |
| 3 | Kent State | 10 | 1532 | 2606 | 744 | 4138 | 5.56 | 413.8 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 11 | 1882 | 2482 | 781 | 4364 | 5.59 | 396.7 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 11 | 1665 | 2410 | 793 | 4075 | 5.14 | 370.5 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 1714 | 3034 | 807 | 4748 | 5.88 | 395.7 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 13 | 2193 | 2949 | 847 | 5142 | 6.07 | 395.5 |
| 8 | Ball State | 11 | 1980 | 2242 | 861 | 4222 | 4.90 | 383.8 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 2029 | 2872 | 872 | 4901 | 5.62 | 377.0 |
| 10 | Toledo | 13 | 1724 | 2080 | 874 | 3804 | 4.35 | 292.6 |
| 11 | Ohio | 13 | 1739 | 3666 | 895 | 5405 | 6.04 | 415.8 |
| 12 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 1767 | 3083 | 897 | 4850 | 5.41 | 373.1 |