2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 10/01/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 4 | 27 | 59 | 2.19 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 4 | 31 | 91 | 2.94 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||