2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 48 | 64 | 14 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 7 | 69 | 59 | 9 | 137 | 19.6 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 6 | 55 | 47 | 9 | 111 | 18.5 |
| 4 | Akron | 6 | 38 | 51 | 18 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 5 | 27 | 57 | 5 | 89 | 17.8 |
| 6 | Toledo | 7 | 54 | 63 | 7 | 124 | 17.7 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 8 | 86 | 44 | 11 | 141 | 17.6 |
| 8 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 51 | 59 | 15 | 125 | 15.6 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 54 | 30 | 8 | 92 | 15.3 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 8 | 62 | 44 | 13 | 119 | 14.9 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 6 | 34 | 38 | 17 | 89 | 14.8 |
| 12 | Ball State | 7 | 40 | 42 | 10 | 92 | 13.1 |
| 13 | Kent State | 7 | 32 | 46 | 8 | 86 | 12.3 |