2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 8 | 131 | 56 | 42.75 |
| 2 | South Florida | 8 | 125 | 49 | 39.20 |
| 3 | Houston | 6 | 104 | 48 | 46.15 |
| 4 | Temple | 7 | 96 | 44 | 45.83 |
| 5 | SMU | 4 | 67 | 38 | 56.72 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 5 | 86 | 37 | 43.02 |
| 7 | Navy | 5 | 55 | 36 | 65.45 |
| 8 | UCF | 6 | 97 | 35 | 36.08 |
| 9 | Memphis | 6 | 87 | 34 | 39.08 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 6 | 95 | 32 | 33.68 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 5 | 81 | 29 | 35.80 |
| 12 | Tulane | 5 | 83 | 21 | 25.30 |