2026 FBS Independents Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 10/17/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 3 | 256 | 592 | 162 | 848 | 5.23 | 282.7 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 2 | 320 | 624 | 145 | 944 | 6.51 | 472.0 |
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 3 | 256 | 592 | 162 | 848 | 5.23 | 282.7 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 2 | 320 | 624 | 145 | 944 | 6.51 | 472.0 |