2024 Independent Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 11/02/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 5 | 615 | 805 | 322 | 1420 | 4.41 | 284.0 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 5 | 604 | 939 | 280 | 1543 | 5.51 | 308.6 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 5 | 752 | 1013 | 334 | 1765 | 5.28 | 353.0 |