2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/22/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Kent State | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 8.5 |