2014 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 112 | 80 | 10 | 202 | 22.4 |
| 2 | Toledo | 7 | 87 | 69 | 12 | 168 | 24.0 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 8 | 68 | 75 | 10 | 153 | 19.1 |
| 4 | Central Michigan | 7 | 64 | 88 | 11 | 163 | 23.3 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 8 | 57 | 87 | 17 | 161 | 20.1 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 46 | 48 | 5 | 99 | 14.1 |
| 7 | Ohio | 6 | 44 | 51 | 8 | 103 | 17.2 |
| 8 | Ball State | 6 | 42 | 58 | 13 | 113 | 18.8 |
| 8 | Akron | 6 | 42 | 59 | 6 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 5 | 40 | 57 | 11 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 6 | 38 | 73 | 15 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 12 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 33 | 76 | 8 | 117 | 19.5 |
| 13 | Kent State | 5 | 20 | 55 | 14 | 89 | 17.8 |