2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 2 | Sacramento State | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 10.5 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 2 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 4 | Kent State | 3 | 17 | 26 | 5 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 5 | Ball State | 3 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 49 | 16.3 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 61 | 15.3 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 4 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 61 | 15.3 |
| 8 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 74 | 14.8 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 5 | 26 | 51 | 8 | 85 | 17.0 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 6 | 35 | 57 | 14 | 106 | 17.7 |
| 11 | Toledo | 7 | 39 | 59 | 15 | 113 | 16.1 |
| 12 | Ohio | 7 | 42 | 63 | 12 | 117 | 16.7 |
| 13 | Western Michigan | 6 | 53 | 54 | 15 | 122 | 20.3 |