2022 Independent Leaders First Downs - All Games through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 13 | 122 | 139 | 24 | 285 | 21.9 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 13 | 139 | 123 | 19 | 281 | 21.6 |
| 3 | Liberty | 13 | 112 | 131 | 23 | 266 | 20.5 |
| 4 | New Mexico State | 13 | 95 | 91 | 31 | 217 | 16.7 |
| 5 | Army | 12 | 175 | 27 | 10 | 212 | 17.7 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 13 | 124 | 65 | 21 | 210 | 16.2 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 12 | 94 | 62 | 19 | 175 | 14.6 |