2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 2 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 2 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 30 | 15.0 |
| 3 | Toledo | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Ohio | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |