2023 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 7 | 44 | 86 | 17 | 147 | 21.0 |
| 3 | Army | 7 | 51 | 57 | 9 | 117 | 16.7 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 9 | 87 | 81 | 24 | 192 | 21.3 |