2018 Independent Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 39 | 31 | 7 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 2 | BYU | 7 | 43 | 66 | 12 | 121 | 17.3 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 3 | 43 | 40 | 4 | 87 | 29.0 |
| 4 | Liberty | 6 | 44 | 72 | 8 | 124 | 20.7 |
| 5 | Army | 11 | 59 | 91 | 16 | 166 | 15.1 |
| 6 | Notre Dame | 12 | 86 | 126 | 21 | 233 | 19.4 |