2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/23/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 103 | 81 | 19 | 203 | 20.3 |
| 2 | Ohio | 10 | 100 | 83 | 21 | 204 | 20.4 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 10 | 92 | 65 | 22 | 179 | 17.9 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 84 | 118 | 22 | 224 | 22.4 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 10 | 82 | 88 | 12 | 182 | 18.2 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 10 | 80 | 80 | 14 | 174 | 17.4 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 10 | 79 | 104 | 15 | 198 | 19.8 |
| 8 | Ball State | 10 | 73 | 106 | 18 | 197 | 19.7 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 63 | 111 | 17 | 191 | 17.4 |
| 10 | Akron | 10 | 58 | 96 | 20 | 174 | 17.4 |
| 11 | Toledo | 10 | 57 | 104 | 22 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 12 | Kent State | 10 | 52 | 58 | 20 | 130 | 13.0 |