2018 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 15+ Pts through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 1 | 13 | 42 | 3.23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 1 | 22 | 169 | 7.68 | 1 | 62 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | BYU | 2 | 42 | 218 | 5.19 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Liberty | 4 | 96 | 593 | 6.18 | 7 | 66 | 31 | 14 | 5 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 7 | 139 | 727 | 5.23 | 10 | 76 | 36 | 21 | 9 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 6 | 170 | 986 | 5.80 | 9 | 74 | 43 | 23 | 9 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||