2022 Independent Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 3 | 589 | 607 | 208 | 1196 | 5.75 | 398.7 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 4 | 664 | 762 | 248 | 1426 | 5.75 | 356.5 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 4 | 569 | 853 | 268 | 1422 | 5.31 | 355.5 |
| 4 | Liberty | 4 | 566 | 847 | 276 | 1413 | 5.12 | 353.3 |
| 5 | BYU | 5 | 799 | 878 | 343 | 1677 | 4.89 | 335.4 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 5 | 994 | 1015 | 348 | 2009 | 5.77 | 401.8 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 5 | 856 | 1355 | 362 | 2211 | 6.11 | 442.2 |