2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/22/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan James Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 7 | 81 | 412 | 5.09 | 6 | 11.57 | 58.86 |
| 2 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 7 | 70 | 302 | 4.31 | 4 | 10.00 | 43.14 |
| 3 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 5 | 58 | 164 | 2.83 | 4 | 11.60 | 32.80 |
| 4 | Jonaz Walton | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 6 | 57 | 426 | 7.47 | 3 | 9.50 | 71.00 |
| 5 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 5 | 55 | 391 | 7.11 | 5 | 11.00 | 78.20 |
| 6 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 4 | 31 | 146 | 4.71 | 1 | 7.75 | 36.50 |
| 6 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 5 | 31 | 152 | 4.90 | 2 | 6.20 | 30.40 |
| 8 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 7 | 23 | 82 | 3.57 | 3 | 3.29 | 11.71 |
| 9 | Javian Osborne | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 2 | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 1 | 5.50 | 17.50 |
| 10 | Kedren Young | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 5 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.80 |
| 11 | Shawn Simeon | UConn | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 15.00 |
| 12 | Brayden Robinson | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0.33 | 3.67 |