2022 Independent Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 13 | 436 | 1707 | 3.92 | 16 | 33.54 | 131.31 |
| 2 | Liberty | 12 | 482 | 1816 | 3.77 | 19 | 40.17 | 151.33 |
| 3 | New Mexico State | 11 | 428 | 1790 | 4.18 | 20 | 38.91 | 162.73 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 12 | 480 | 2128 | 4.43 | 24 | 40.00 | 177.33 |
| 5 | BYU | 12 | 476 | 2165 | 4.55 | 22 | 39.67 | 180.42 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 11 | 435 | 2205 | 5.07 | 29 | 39.55 | 200.45 |
| 7 | Army | 10 | 406 | 2022 | 4.98 | 18 | 40.60 | 202.20 |