2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 12/16/2025
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 4 | 477 | 538 | 247 | 1015 | 4.11 | 253.8 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 4 | 485 | 762 | 277 | 1247 | 4.50 | 311.8 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 591 | 684 | 254 | 1275 | 5.02 | 318.8 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 4 | 520 | 831 | 245 | 1351 | 5.51 | 337.8 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 4 | 443 | 958 | 238 | 1401 | 5.89 | 350.3 |
| 6 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 608 | 827 | 292 | 1435 | 4.91 | 358.8 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 4 | 652 | 924 | 262 | 1576 | 6.02 | 394.0 |
| 8 | Ohio | 4 | 635 | 1066 | 240 | 1701 | 7.09 | 425.3 |
| 9 | Ball State | 4 | 668 | 1051 | 272 | 1719 | 6.32 | 429.8 |
| 10 | Akron | 4 | 658 | 1147 | 289 | 1805 | 6.25 | 451.3 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 4 | 741 | 1081 | 291 | 1822 | 6.26 | 455.5 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 1089 | 939 | 269 | 2028 | 7.54 | 507.0 |
| 13 | Kent State | 4 | 1077 | 994 | 292 | 2071 | 7.09 | 517.8 |