2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Western Michigan	10	130	114	13	257	25.7
2	Toledo	12	113	160	25	298	24.8
2	Ball State	10	121	119	8	248	24.8
4	Bowling Green	10	112	105	24	241	24.1
5	Eastern Michigan	11	94	146	18	258	23.5
6	Northern Illinois	11	123	113	21	257	23.4
7	Akron	10	75	103	22	200	20.0
8	Ohio	11	92	99	26	217	19.7
9	Buffalo	10	84	99	9	192	19.2
10	Central Michigan	10	63	113	13	189	18.9
11	Miami (Ohio)	10	69	97	17	183	18.3
12	Kent State	8	67	50	8	125	15.6