2021 Independent Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 1 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 1 | 5.00 | 55.00 |
| 2 | Christian Anderson | Army | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 1 | 4.00 | 43.00 |
| 3 | Tyhier Tyler | Army | JR | QB | 1 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 1 | 4.00 | 32.00 |
| 4 | Tyson Riley | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 1 | 10.00 | 70.00 |
| 5 | Tyler Allgeier | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 1 | 6.00 | 35.00 |
| 6 | Cade Ballard | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 7.00 | 40.00 |
| 7 | T.J. Green | Liberty | JR | RB | 1 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 7.00 | 39.00 |
| 8 | Ellis Merriweather | U Mass | JR | RB | 2 | 57 | 295 | 5.18 | 1 | 28.50 | 147.50 |
| 9 | Juwaun Price | NMSU | FR | RB | 1 | 13 | 62 | 4.77 | 2 | 13.00 | 62.00 |
| 10 | Dino Maldonado | NMSU | SO | QB | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 5.00 | 22.00 |
| 11 | Jackson McChesney | BYU | FR | RB | 1 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 0 | 10.00 | 43.00 |
| 12 | Wilson Catoe | Army | SR | FB | 1 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 6.00 | 24.00 |
| 13 | Kevin Mensah | UConn | SR | RB | 2 | 33 | 124 | 3.76 | 0 | 16.50 | 62.00 |
| 14 | Hinckley Ropati | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 15.00 |
| 15 | Joshua Mack | Liberty | SR | RB | 1 | 19 | 66 | 3.47 | 1 | 19.00 | 66.00 |
| 16 | Lopini Katoa | BYU | JR | RB | 1 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 7.00 | 24.00 |
| 17 | Jaren Hall | BYU | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 4.00 | 13.00 |
| 18 | Shacori Williams | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 1 | 6.00 | 18.00 |
| 18 | Steven Krajewski | UConn | SO | QB | 2 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 1 | 4.00 | 12.00 |
| 20 | Nathan Carter | UConn | FR | RB | 2 | 22 | 61 | 2.77 | 0 | 11.00 | 30.50 |
| 21 | Troy Henderson | Liberty | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 5.00 | 12.00 |
| 22 | O'Maury Samuels | NMSU | JR | RB | 1 | 13 | 26 | 2.00 | 1 | 13.00 | 26.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.