2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/22/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 2 | 19 | 175 | 9.21 | 2 | 9.50 | 87.50 |
| 2 | Jonaz Walton | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 5 | 49 | 378 | 7.71 | 3 | 9.80 | 75.60 |
| 3 | Nolan James Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 6 | 75 | 383 | 5.11 | 4 | 12.50 | 63.83 |
| 4 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 6 | 61 | 273 | 4.48 | 4 | 10.17 | 45.50 |
| 5 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 2 | 22 | 53 | 2.41 | 0 | 11.00 | 26.50 |
| 6 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 6 | 23 | 82 | 3.57 | 3 | 3.83 | 13.67 |
| 7 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 2 | 14 | 16 | 1.14 | 1 | 7.00 | 8.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.