2019 Independent Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 10 | 154 | 34 | 10 | 198 | 19.8 |
| 2 | BYU | 8 | 71 | 112 | 10 | 193 | 24.1 |
| 3 | Liberty | 8 | 67 | 98 | 16 | 181 | 22.6 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 8 | 63 | 80 | 13 | 156 | 19.5 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 9 | 59 | 65 | 16 | 140 | 15.6 |
| 6 | Notre Dame | 3 | 28 | 36 | 6 | 70 | 23.3 |