2023 Mid-American Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 1 | 103 | 50 | 53 | 153 | 2.89 | 153.0 |
| 2 | Ohio | 1 | 34 | 172 | 55 | 206 | 3.75 | 206.0 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 73 | 144 | 50 | 217 | 4.34 | 217.0 |
| 4 | Akron | 1 | 79 | 152 | 72 | 231 | 3.21 | 231.0 |
| 5 | Toledo | 1 | 141 | 97 | 62 | 238 | 3.84 | 238.0 |
| 6 | Ball State | 1 | 104 | 157 | 53 | 261 | 4.92 | 261.0 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 1 | 51 | 230 | 46 | 281 | 6.11 | 281.0 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 1 | 75 | 250 | 59 | 325 | 5.51 | 325.0 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 77 | 274 | 62 | 351 | 5.66 | 351.0 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 204 | 194 | 75 | 398 | 5.31 | 398.0 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 1 | 150 | 309 | 79 | 459 | 5.81 | 459.0 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 1 | 45 | 493 | 66 | 538 | 8.15 | 538.0 |