2023 Independent Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 4 | 26 | 39 | 3 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 2 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 |
| 4 | Army | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |