2022 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 1 | 30 | 127 | 4.23 | 0 | 30.00 | 127.00 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 6 | 174 | 689 | 3.96 | 5 | 29.00 | 114.83 |
| 3 | New Mexico State | 7 | 235 | 755 | 3.21 | 5 | 33.57 | 107.86 |
| 4 | BYU | 8 | 282 | 995 | 3.53 | 11 | 35.25 | 124.38 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 9 | 270 | 1015 | 3.76 | 9 | 30.00 | 112.78 |
| 6 | Liberty | 8 | 294 | 1109 | 3.77 | 8 | 36.75 | 138.63 |
| 7 | Army | 6 | 221 | 1154 | 5.22 | 6 | 36.83 | 192.33 |