2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 10/01/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 4 | 20 | 65 | 3.25 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 4 | 33 | 93 | 2.82 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||