2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 2 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 3 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 51 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 3 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 6 | Akron | 3 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 63 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Toledo | 3 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 7 | Ball State | 2 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 3 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 74 | 24.7 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 71 | 23.7 |
| 11 | Kent State | 3 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 79 | 26.3 |
| 12 | Ohio | 3 | 14 | 40 | 5 | 59 | 19.7 |