2021 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games at Home Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 6 | 24 | 55 | 10 | 89 | 14.8 |
| 2 | Liberty | 6 | 53 | 34 | 9 | 96 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 7 | 54 | 65 | 7 | 126 | 18.0 |
| 4 | BYU | 6 | 52 | 56 | 11 | 119 | 19.8 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 6 | 58 | 48 | 14 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 5 | 40 | 53 | 9 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 6 | 63 | 66 | 8 | 137 | 22.8 |