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Mid-American Football 2026: Standings, Stats and Rankings

Ohio leads the Mid-American at 4–0 in conference play (6–2 overall).

The Mid-American has no team in the AP Top 25.

By average SP+ rating, the Mid-American ranks 10th of 10 FBS conferences (−13.4).

Its best team by SP+ is Toledo (64th in FBS). The best offense belongs to Toledo and the best defense to Ohio, by SP+.

Games through Oct 31, 2026.

Mid-American standings, 2026

TeamConf.OverallSP+AP
Ohio4–06–279th
Western Michigan4–16–386th
Toledo3–16–264th
Miami (OH)3–15–392nd
Buffalo3–15–3118th
Eastern Michigan3–24–5123rd
Ball State2–23–5131st
Kent State2–33–6132nd
Bowling Green2–32–7130th
Massachusetts1–34–4113th
Central Michigan1–33–5127th
Sacramento State1–52–7138th
Akron0–41–7135th

Ordered by conference record, then overall record. SP+ is the national rank of 138 FBS teams; AP is this week's AP Top 25.

The Mid-American on the key stats

Each row is the Mid-American team with the best number, and where that number ranks in FBS. Every stat links to all 138 teams ranked.

StatMid-American leaderValueFBS rank
SP+ overallToledo2.064th of 138
SP+ offenseToledo28.258th of 138
SP+ defenseOhio25.563rd of 138
EPA per play (adjusted)Toledo+0.1444th of 138
EPA per play allowed (adjusted)Toledo+0.0744th of 138
Success rate (adjusted)Ohio43.4%48th of 138
Success rate allowed (adjusted)Toledo38.0%22nd of 138
Points scoredToledo37.416th of 138
Points allowedWestern Michigan19.230th of 138
Yards per playToledo7.1713th of 135
Yards per play allowedToledo4.9716th of 138
Explosive play rateToledo15.0%20th of 135
Big Uglies: offensive lineOhio58.317th of 138
Big Uglies: defensive frontToledo57.818th of 138
Stuff rate (defense)Miami (OH)22.3%24th of 138
Front-seven havocOhio11.6%27th of 138

Mid-American player leaders

Quarterbacks: passing yards

  1. John Alan Richter (Toledo): 2,272, 8th among FBS quarterbacks
  2. Noah Kim (Eastern Michigan): 1,726, 45th among FBS quarterbacks
  3. Dru Deshields (Kent State): 1,658, 52nd among FBS quarterbacks
  4. Jay Kastantin (Bowling Green): 1,625, 59th among FBS quarterbacks
  5. Broc Lowry (Western Michigan): 1,429, 80th among FBS quarterbacks

Every FBS quarterback by passing yards

Quarterbacks: passing success rate

  1. Matt Vezza (Ohio): 49.2%, 31st among FBS quarterbacks
  2. John Alan Richter (Toledo): 48.1%, 35th among FBS quarterbacks
  3. David McComb (Miami (OH)): 47.7%, 39th among FBS quarterbacks
  4. Nick Poulos (Ohio): 44.7%, 71st among FBS quarterbacks
  5. William Watson III (Massachusetts): 43.1%, 89th among FBS quarterbacks

Every FBS quarterback by passing success rate

Running backs: rushing yards

  1. Messiah Burch (Buffalo): 843, 9th among FBS running backs
  2. Jalen Buckley (Western Michigan): 714, 21st among FBS running backs
  3. CJ Miller (Toledo): 609, 30th among FBS running backs
  4. Jordan Gant (Akron): 585, 34th among FBS running backs
  5. Connor Walendzak (Toledo): 424, 90th among FBS running backs

Every FBS running back by rushing yards

Running backs: yards per carry

  1. Irving Brown (Ohio): 9.5, 1st among FBS running backs
  2. TJ Horton (Ball State): 6.2, 65th among FBS running backs
  3. Connor Walendzak (Toledo): 5.8, 87th among FBS running backs
  4. Messiah Burch (Buffalo): 5.6, 101st among FBS running backs
  5. Curtis Kimmons IV (Massachusetts): 5.6, 104th among FBS running backs

Every FBS running back by yards per carry

Receivers and tight ends: receiving yards

  1. Wayne Harris (Kent State): 661, 23rd among FBS receivers and tight ends
  2. Adjatay Dabbs (Toledo): 608, 36th among FBS receivers and tight ends
  3. Aveion Chenault (Western Michigan): 540, 51st among FBS receivers and tight ends
  4. Riley Neer (Ohio): 496, 66th among FBS receivers and tight ends
  5. Bryson Hammer (Toledo): 494, 67th among FBS receivers and tight ends

Every FBS receivers and tight end by receiving yards

Receivers and tight ends: catches

  1. Joshua Long (Eastern Michigan): 42, 36th among FBS receivers and tight ends
  2. Chance Morrow (Buffalo): 41, 39th among FBS receivers and tight ends
  3. Wayne Harris (Kent State): 41, 43rd among FBS receivers and tight ends
  4. Matthew Coleman (Sacramento State): 41, 47th among FBS receivers and tight ends
  5. Adjatay Dabbs (Toledo): 40, 53rd among FBS receivers and tight ends

Every FBS receivers and tight end by catches

Defense: sacks

  1. Cashmire Lewis (Bowling Green): 3.0, 62nd among FBS defenders
  2. Eriq George (Bowling Green): 3.0, 63rd among FBS defenders
  3. Myles Bradley (Bowling Green): 3.0, 64th among FBS defenders
  4. Hayden Dawahare (Kent State): 3.0, 80th among FBS defenders
  5. Jaihien Roy (Kent State): 3.0, 81st among FBS defenders

Every FBS defender by sacks

Defense: interceptions

  1. Justin Taylor (Central Michigan): 3, 16th among FBS defenders
  2. Jahmad Harmon (Massachusetts): 3, 26th among FBS defenders
  3. Boogsie Silvera (Sacramento State): 3, 31st among FBS defenders
  4. Kamron Chamble (Ball State): 2, 54th among FBS defenders
  5. Caleb Dobbs (Eastern Michigan): 2, 59th among FBS defenders

Every FBS defender by interceptions

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