2026 FBS Independents Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/11/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 5 | 40 | 52 | 11 | 103 | 20.6 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 2 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 49 | 24.5 |
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 5 | 40 | 52 | 11 | 103 | 20.6 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 2 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 49 | 24.5 |