2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in October Only through 11/05/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 24.3 |
| 2 | Ohio | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 12.8 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 4 | Sacramento State | 4 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 32.5 |
| 7 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Toledo | 4 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 24.8 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 4 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 29.5 |
| 9 | Ball State | 4 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 33.0 |
| 9 | Akron | 4 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 33.8 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 23.2 |
| 12 | Kent State | 5 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 26.2 |