2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 415 | 772 | 288 | 1187 | 4.12 | 296.8 |
| 2 | Bowling Green | 4 | 513 | 712 | 254 | 1225 | 4.82 | 306.3 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 525 | 735 | 260 | 1260 | 4.85 | 315.0 |
| 4 | Toledo | 4 | 680 | 820 | 298 | 1500 | 5.03 | 375.0 |
| 5 | Ohio | 3 | 437 | 566 | 184 | 1003 | 5.45 | 334.3 |
| 6 | Akron | 3 | 434 | 813 | 212 | 1247 | 5.88 | 415.7 |
| 7 | Ball State | 4 | 551 | 1165 | 270 | 1716 | 6.36 | 429.0 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 4 | 534 | 1165 | 262 | 1699 | 6.48 | 424.8 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 3 | 513 | 883 | 205 | 1396 | 6.81 | 465.3 |
| 10 | Kent State | 3 | 670 | 749 | 208 | 1419 | 6.82 | 473.0 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 3 | 704 | 688 | 203 | 1392 | 6.86 | 464.0 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 696 | 477 | 160 | 1173 | 7.33 | 391.0 |