2025 FBS Independents Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/13/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 8 | 61 | 98 | 13 | 172 | 21.5 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 2 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 42 | 21.0 |
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 8 | 61 | 98 | 13 | 172 | 21.5 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 2 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 42 | 21.0 |