2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 1 | 33 | 350 | 63 | 383 | 6.08 | 383.0 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 101 | 250 | 57 | 351 | 6.16 | 351.0 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 1 | 255 | 26 | 60 | 281 | 4.68 | 281.0 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 274 | 484 | 138 | 758 | 5.49 | 379.0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 320 | 307 | 73 | 627 | 8.59 | 627.0 |
| 6 | Toledo | 2 | 367 | 293 | 127 | 660 | 5.20 | 330.0 |