2022 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Liberty | 9 | 12 | 14 | 1.17 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | BYU | 10 | 17 | 18 | 1.06 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 8 | 12 | 22 | 1.83 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Army | 9 | 12 | 31 | 2.58 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 8 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 2 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||