2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 38 | 76 | 4 | 118 | 16.9 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 5 | 43 | 53 | 4 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 6 | 71 | 63 | 4 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Kent State | 7 | 96 | 90 | 10 | 196 | 28.0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 37 | 48 | 11 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 5 | Toledo | 6 | 50 | 58 | 11 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 5 | 52 | 60 | 11 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 8 | Ball State | 7 | 63 | 91 | 12 | 166 | 23.7 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 73 | 14.6 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 6 | 55 | 48 | 14 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 54 | 70 | 14 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 12 | Akron | 8 | 83 | 83 | 15 | 181 | 22.6 |