2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing - In The 1st Half through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 21 | 124 | 5.90 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 113 | 5.95 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 3 | 17 | 68 | 4.00 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Nolan James, Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 3 | 19 | 61 | 3.21 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 21 | 66 | 3.14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Brayden Robinson | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kedren Young | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||