2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Central Michigan | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 4 | Toledo | 1 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 48 | 24.0 |