2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 08/28/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Akron | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 1 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 1 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 27.0 |