2016 Independent Leaders Total Offense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 4 | 655 | 1168 | 285 | 1823 | 6.40 | 455.8 |
| 2 | Army | 4 | 1499 | 303 | 305 | 1802 | 5.91 | 450.5 |
| 3 | BYU | 5 | 1000 | 1126 | 360 | 2126 | 5.91 | 425.2 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 4 | 277 | 837 | 260 | 1114 | 4.28 | 278.5 |