2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/02/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 49 | 57 | 13 | 119 | 17.0 |
| 2 | Bowling Green | 7 | 50 | 66 | 12 | 128 | 18.3 |
| 3 | Ohio | 8 | 51 | 71 | 4 | 126 | 15.8 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 6 | 54 | 52 | 12 | 118 | 19.7 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 54 | 55 | 17 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 6 | 59 | 75 | 11 | 145 | 24.2 |
| 7 | Akron | 7 | 65 | 64 | 11 | 140 | 20.0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 7 | 66 | 90 | 12 | 168 | 24.0 |
| 9 | Toledo | 7 | 67 | 73 | 13 | 153 | 21.9 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 8 | 70 | 95 | 14 | 179 | 22.4 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 8 | 87 | 88 | 8 | 183 | 22.9 |
| 12 | Kent State | 7 | 95 | 91 | 10 | 196 | 28.0 |