2018 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2.00 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Army | 8 | 14 | 21 | 1.50 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | BYU | 7 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 2 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Liberty | 9 | 18 | 19 | 1.06 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 10 | 18 | 19 | 1.06 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||