2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in November Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 3 | 313 | 484 | 168 | 797 | 4.74 | 265.7 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 3 | 521 | 408 | 176 | 929 | 5.28 | 309.7 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 323 | 550 | 181 | 873 | 4.82 | 291.0 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 3 | 631 | 532 | 187 | 1163 | 6.22 | 387.7 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 341 | 821 | 190 | 1162 | 6.12 | 387.3 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 441 | 413 | 198 | 854 | 4.31 | 284.7 |
| 7 | Toledo | 3 | 340 | 654 | 205 | 994 | 4.85 | 331.3 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 3 | 560 | 659 | 206 | 1219 | 5.92 | 406.3 |
| 9 | Ball State | 4 | 353 | 556 | 210 | 909 | 4.33 | 227.3 |
| 10 | Kent State | 4 | 828 | 855 | 257 | 1683 | 6.55 | 420.8 |
| 11 | Akron | 4 | 590 | 701 | 259 | 1291 | 4.98 | 322.8 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 4 | 562 | 752 | 265 | 1314 | 4.96 | 328.5 |