2022 Mid-American Conference Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 12 | 139 | 120 | 15 | 274 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Akron | 12 | 78 | 168 | 28 | 274 | 22.8 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 13 | 120 | 143 | 24 | 287 | 22.1 |
| 4 | Toledo | 14 | 131 | 145 | 32 | 308 | 22.0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 119 | 128 | 30 | 277 | 21.3 |
| 5 | Ball State | 12 | 96 | 134 | 26 | 256 | 21.3 |
| 7 | Ohio | 14 | 110 | 167 | 14 | 291 | 20.8 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 12 | 95 | 118 | 28 | 241 | 20.1 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 106 | 103 | 16 | 225 | 18.8 |
| 10 | Bowling Green | 13 | 81 | 125 | 20 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 100 | 96 | 26 | 222 | 17.1 |
| 12 | Western Michigan | 12 | 84 | 90 | 26 | 200 | 16.7 |