2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 2 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 2 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 24.0 |