2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 25 | 31 | 9 | 65 | 21.7 |
| 2 | Toledo | 2 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 2 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 46 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 2 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 5 | Kent State | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 11.5 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 6 | Akron | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 9.5 |
| 9 | Ball State | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 |