2026 FBS Independents Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 10/22/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 90 | 198 | 2.20 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 6 | 108 | 350 | 3.24 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||