2026 FBS Independents Leaders Yards From Scrimmage - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/01/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Recv Yards | TD | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan James, Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 3 | 168 | 82 | 3 | 48 | 250 | 5.2 | 83.3 |
| 2 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 195 | 28 | 4 | 47 | 223 | 4.7 | 74.3 |
| 3 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 1 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 31.0 |
| 4 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 30.0 |
| 5 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 5.0 plays per game played.