2022 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 4 | 147 | 516 | 3.51 | 7 | 36.75 | 129.00 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 5 | 183 | 666 | 3.64 | 7 | 36.60 | 133.20 |
| 3 | Liberty | 5 | 202 | 700 | 3.47 | 9 | 40.40 | 140.00 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 8 | 290 | 1125 | 3.88 | 8 | 36.25 | 140.63 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 6 | 241 | 1104 | 4.58 | 9 | 40.17 | 184.00 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 5 | 197 | 1050 | 5.33 | 13 | 39.40 | 210.00 |
| 7 | Army | 5 | 200 | 1087 | 5.44 | 8 | 40.00 | 217.40 |