2022 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 11 | 97 | 79 | 35 | 211 | 19.2 |
| 2 | Liberty | 5 | 48 | 41 | 12 | 101 | 20.2 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 4 | 40 | 42 | 5 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 6 | 67 | 61 | 7 | 135 | 22.5 |
| 5 | Army | 6 | 70 | 63 | 6 | 139 | 23.2 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 7 | 91 | 66 | 14 | 171 | 24.4 |
| 7 | BYU | 5 | 62 | 61 | 7 | 130 | 26.0 |