2024 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 410 | 1480 | 3.61 | 12 | 34.17 | 123.33 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 5 | 189 | 671 | 3.55 | 7 | 37.80 | 134.20 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 3 | 105 | 680 | 6.48 | 12 | 35.00 | 226.67 |