2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing - In The 3rd Quarter through 10/22/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Nolan James Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 6 | 28 | 150 | 5.36 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Jonaz Walton | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 5 | 23 | 89 | 3.87 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 4 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 6 | 14 | 40 | 2.86 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Kedren Young | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tucker McDonald | UConn | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||