2019 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 1 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 2 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 3 | Liberty | 3 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 67 | 22.3 |
| 4 | BYU | 4 | 46 | 36 | 8 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 3 | 37 | 44 | 2 | 83 | 27.7 |
| 6 | Notre Dame | 10 | 83 | 85 | 11 | 179 | 17.9 |