2015 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 10 | 907 | 2350 | 674 | 3257 | 4.83 | 325.7 |
| 2 | Toledo | 10 | 1060 | 2446 | 712 | 3506 | 4.92 | 350.6 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 8 | 1086 | 1602 | 539 | 2688 | 4.99 | 336.0 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 11 | 1921 | 2557 | 860 | 4478 | 5.21 | 407.1 |
| 5 | Kent State | 9 | 1527 | 2077 | 690 | 3604 | 5.22 | 400.4 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 1958 | 2902 | 903 | 4860 | 5.38 | 441.8 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 11 | 1925 | 2891 | 864 | 4816 | 5.57 | 437.8 |
| 8 | Ohio | 11 | 1835 | 2285 | 722 | 4120 | 5.71 | 374.5 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 1684 | 2402 | 714 | 4086 | 5.72 | 408.6 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 10 | 1892 | 2472 | 750 | 4364 | 5.82 | 436.4 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 10 | 1872 | 2176 | 649 | 4048 | 6.24 | 404.8 |
| 12 | Ball State | 9 | 2043 | 2577 | 676 | 4620 | 6.83 | 513.3 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 3408 | 2353 | 824 | 5761 | 6.99 | 523.7 |