2019 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 3 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 2 | Liberty | 8 | 72 | 66 | 21 | 159 | 19.9 |
| 3 | BYU | 8 | 74 | 85 | 8 | 167 | 20.9 |
| 4 | Army | 10 | 97 | 82 | 6 | 185 | 18.5 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 8 | 105 | 65 | 10 | 180 | 22.5 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 9 | 133 | 105 | 11 | 249 | 27.7 |