2023 FBS Independents Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 76 | 95 | 24 | 195 | 16.3 |
| 2 | Army | 10 | 84 | 85 | 10 | 179 | 17.9 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 11 | 89 | 133 | 24 | 246 | 22.4 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 11 | 121 | 95 | 31 | 247 | 22.5 |