2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 3 | 562 | 397 | 192 | 959 | 4.99 | 319.7 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 2 | 343 | 351 | 131 | 694 | 5.30 | 347.0 |
| 3 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 327 | 447 | 152 | 774 | 5.09 | 387.0 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 378 | 414 | 133 | 792 | 5.95 | 396.0 |
| 5 | Ohio | 3 | 444 | 777 | 179 | 1221 | 6.82 | 407.0 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 2 | 232 | 646 | 115 | 878 | 7.63 | 439.0 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 1 | 153 | 290 | 79 | 443 | 5.61 | 443.0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 2 | 317 | 611 | 126 | 928 | 7.37 | 464.0 |
| 9 | Central Michigan | 3 | 582 | 811 | 199 | 1393 | 7.00 | 464.3 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 2 | 469 | 487 | 155 | 956 | 6.17 | 478.0 |
| 11 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 252 | 240 | 67 | 492 | 7.34 | 492.0 |
| 12 | Kent State | 3 | 913 | 818 | 226 | 1731 | 7.66 | 577.0 |
| 13 | Akron | 1 | 234 | 494 | 73 | 728 | 9.97 | 728.0 |