2019 Independent Leaders First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 5 | 27 | 61 | 5 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 5 | 33 | 56 | 6 | 95 | 19.0 |
| 3 | Liberty | 5 | 35 | 55 | 10 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 5 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 4 | 30 | 38 | 8 | 76 | 19.0 |
| 6 | Army | 4 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 21.0 |