Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Ohio | 10 | 4 | .714 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 30.5 | 22.1 | 1.56 | -5.73 | ||||
| Temple | 9 | 4 | .692 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 30.6 | 13.9 | 5.63 | -5.68 | ||||
| Kent State | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 17.1 | 24.3 | -6.03 | -1.53 | ||||
| Bowling Green | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 26.5 | 28.8 | -4.75 | -2.33 | ||||
| Miami (OH) | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 21.3 | 22.9 | -4.90 | -1.90 | ||||
| Buffalo | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 22.2 | 29.4 | -10.89 | -3.31 | ||||
| Akron | 1 | 11 | .083 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 14.2 | 38.5 | -19.11 | -3.52 | ||||
| West | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Northern Illinois | 11 | 3 | .786 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 38.3 | 30.3 | 5.55 | -3.52 | ||||
| Toledo | 9 | 4 | .692 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 42.2 | 31.7 | 6.84 | -1.55 | ||||
| Western Michigan | 7 | 6 | .538 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 35.3 | 28.7 | 0.42 | -2.97 | ||||
| Ball State | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 25.3 | 34.7 | -4.38 | -0.46 | ||||
| Eastern Michigan | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 21.3 | 24.3 | -6.55 | -4.30 | ||||
| Central Michigan | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 22.6 | 33.3 | -11.28 | -2.37 | ||||
5 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-08 | GoDaddy.com Bowl | Northern Illinois | 38 | Arkansas State | 20 | Mobile, AL |
| 2011-12-28 | Military Bowl | Toledo | 42 | Air Force | 41 | Washington, DC |
| 2011-12-27 | Little Caesars Bowl | Purdue | 37 | Western Michigan | 32 | Detroit, MI |
| 2011-12-17 | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Ohio | 24 | Utah State | 23 | Boise, ID |
| 2011-12-17 | New Mexico Bowl | Temple | 37 | Wyoming | 15 | Albuquerque, NM |
2011 Conference Leaders