2021 Independent Leaders Rushing - In The 1st Quarter through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | SO | RB | 13 | 24 | 195 | 8.13 | 1 | 87 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Christian Anderson | Army | SR | QB | 11 | 26 | 238 | 9.15 | 4 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | Brandon Walters | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 102 | 17.00 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 13 | 43 | 228 | 5.30 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Ellis Merriweather | U Mass | JR | RB | 9 | 68 | 392 | 5.76 | 1 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 3 |
| 6 | Dino Maldonado | NMSU | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Tyler Allgeier | BYU | SO | RB | 13 | 73 | 408 | 5.59 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 12 | 4 |
| 8 | Nathan Carter | UConn | FR | RB | 11 | 36 | 184 | 5.11 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| 9 | T.J. Green | Liberty | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Logan Diggs | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Kevin Mensah | UConn | SR | RB | 8 | 23 | 62 | 2.70 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Joshua Mack | Liberty | SR | RB | 11 | 32 | 127 | 3.97 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Tyhier Tyler | Army | JR | QB | 7 | 32 | 100 | 3.13 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Kyren Williams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 12 | 55 | 221 | 4.02 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Juwaun Price | NMSU | FR | RB | 11 | 34 | 166 | 4.88 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 14 | Lopini Katoa | BYU | JR | RB | 9 | 19 | 88 | 4.63 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Brady Olson | U Mass | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | -13 | -1.30 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Anthony Adkins | Army | SO | RB | 11 | 26 | 66 | 2.54 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | A.J. Howard | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Tyler Buchner | Notre Dame | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Braden Lenzy | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Steven Krajewski | UConn | SO | QB | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0.35 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Jonah Johnson | NMSU | JR | QB | 11 | 39 | 43 | 1.10 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Baylor Romney | BYU | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | -10 | -1.67 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Jakobi Buchanan | Army | JR | RB | 12 | 28 | 102 | 3.64 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Tyson Riley | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 14 | 57 | 4.07 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 8 | 17 | 51 | 3.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | SO | RB | 8 | 16 | 41 | 2.56 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Eric Collins | U Mass | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Tyler Lytle | U Mass | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | O'Maury Samuels | NMSU | JR | RB | 7 | 18 | 62 | 3.44 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Cade Barnard | Army | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 33 | 4.13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Zamar Wise | U Mass | FR | QB | 4 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Tyler Phommachanh | UConn | FR | QB | 3 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Samson Nacua | BYU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Jaren Hall | BYU | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1.36 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Braheam Murphy | Army | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Puka Nacua | BYU | SO | WR | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Gunner Romney | BYU | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Kevin Austin Jr. | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Jack Zergiotis | UConn | SO | QB | 3 | 7 | -12 | -1.71 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Jack Coan | Notre Dame | SR | QB | 12 | 22 | -84 | -3.82 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Devontae Houston | UConn | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Masen Wake | BYU | SO | FB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Kay'Ron Adams | U Mass | SO | RB | 4 | 15 | 29 | 1.93 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Garrett Dzuro | U Mass | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | -14 | -2.80 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Robert Burns | UConn | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Michael Bollinger | Liberty | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Justice Powers | NMSU | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Alex Escobar | NMSU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||