2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 13.6 |
| 2 | Toledo | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Akron | 4 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 109 | 27.3 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 5 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 6 | Ball State | 4 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 34.0 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 5 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 27.4 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 4 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 36.0 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 145 | 29.0 |
| 10 | Western Michigan | 4 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 147 | 36.8 |
| 10 | Kent State | 4 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 36.8 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 4 | 23 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 44.5 |