2022 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryson Daily | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54.00 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Greg Desrosiers Jr. | U Mass | FR | RB | 9 | 18 | 112 | 6.22 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Christopher Brooks | BYU | SR | RB | 10 | 35 | 271 | 7.74 | 1 | 52 | 15 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Jamoni Jones | NMSU | SO | RB | 9 | 26 | 121 | 4.65 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Cale Millen | UConn | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 68 | 17.00 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Dae Dae Hunter | Liberty | SO | RB | 9 | 37 | 340 | 9.19 | 1 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| 6 | Audric Estimé | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 11 | 41 | 307 | 7.49 | 0 | 46 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 8 | Ahmonte Watkins | NMSU | SO | CB | 5 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Victor Rosa | UConn | FR | RB | 11 | 41 | 175 | 4.27 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Kaidon Salter | Liberty | FR | QB | 5 | 23 | 147 | 6.39 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | Hinckley Ropati | BYU | JR | RB | 4 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Star Thomas | NMSU | SO | RB | 9 | 15 | 86 | 5.73 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Tyhier Tyler | Army | SR | QB | 9 | 36 | 215 | 5.97 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 13 | O'Maury Samuels | NMSU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Demario Douglas | Liberty | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | JR | RB | 11 | 32 | 126 | 3.94 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Tim Baldwin Jr. | U Mass | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 13 | 39 | 217 | 5.56 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 19 | Ay'Jaun Marshall | Army | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 107 | 13.38 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Gavin Frakes | NMSU | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Gino Campiotti | U Mass | JR | QB | 6 | 28 | 124 | 4.43 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Robert Burns | UConn | SR | FB | 6 | 15 | 97 | 6.47 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Lopini Katoa | BYU | SR | RB | 6 | 17 | 72 | 4.24 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Ellis Merriweather | U Mass | SR | RB | 8 | 37 | 160 | 4.32 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Jaren Hall | BYU | JR | QB | 8 | 19 | 71 | 3.74 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Markel Johnson | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 65 | 5.42 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Brady Olson | U Mass | SO | QB | 4 | 11 | 26 | 2.36 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Braheam Murphy | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 11 | 45 | 4.09 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Tyler Buchner | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 3 | 14 | 67 | 4.79 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Sol-Jay Maiava-Peters | BYU | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Miles Davis | BYU | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Logan Diggs | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 10 | 54 | 250 | 4.63 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | Diego Pavia | NMSU | JR | QB | 7 | 22 | 80 | 3.64 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | T.J. Green | Liberty | SR | RB | 5 | 11 | 45 | 4.09 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | Johnathan Bennett | Liberty | JR | QB | 9 | 19 | -5 | -0.26 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | Zion Turner | UConn | FR | QB | 11 | 26 | -14 | -0.54 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Nathan Carter | UConn | SO | RB | 4 | 16 | 95 | 5.94 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | Tyson Riley | Army | JR | RB | 6 | 22 | 90 | 4.09 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Jonathan Brady | NMSU | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Cade Ballard | Army | SR | QB | 6 | 17 | 65 | 3.82 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Drew Pyne | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 6 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Jemel Jones | Army | SR | QB | 5 | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Kay'Ron Adams | U Mass | SO | RB | 8 | 20 | 62 | 3.10 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Aaron Turner | UConn | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Jakobi Buchanan | Army | JR | RB | 7 | 17 | 51 | 3.00 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Maurice Bellan | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Charlie Brewer | Liberty | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Tim Gans | NMSU | SO | RB | 3 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Puka Nacua | BYU | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||