2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 11/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 6 | 32 | 73 | 12 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 2 | Akron | 7 | 31 | 70 | 11 | 112 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Ball State | 6 | 37 | 61 | 9 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 58 | 52 | 15 | 125 | 20.8 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 22 | 52 | 7 | 81 | 16.2 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 33 | 48 | 11 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 6 | 45 | 46 | 3 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 5 | 39 | 41 | 8 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 4 | 30 | 38 | 7 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 10 | Kent State | 7 | 38 | 34 | 13 | 85 | 12.1 |
| 11 | Ohio | 3 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 5 | 44 | 23 | 13 | 80 | 16.0 |