2016 Conference USA Leaders Total Offense - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Higgins | La Tech | SR | QB | 5 | 187 | 1690 | 192 | 1877 | 9.78 | 375.4 |
| 2 | Mike White | Western Ky | JR | QB | 5 | -51 | 1641 | 168 | 1590 | 9.46 | 318.0 |
| 3 | Nick Mullens | USM | SR | QB | 4 | -22 | 1422 | 177 | 1400 | 7.91 | 350.0 |
| 4 | Alex McGough | FIU | JR | QB | 5 | 107 | 1343 | 214 | 1450 | 6.78 | 290.0 |
| 5 | Brent Stockstill | MTSU | SO | QB | 4 | 163 | 1341 | 196 | 1504 | 7.67 | 376.0 |
| 6 | Chase Litton | Marshall | SO | QB | 5 | -100 | 1256 | 214 | 1156 | 5.40 | 231.2 |
| 7 | David Washington | ODU | SR | QB | 4 | 16 | 1002 | 129 | 1018 | 7.89 | 254.5 |
| 8 | Mason Fine | N Texas | FR | QB | 4 | 87 | 884 | 181 | 971 | 5.36 | 242.8 |
| 9 | Tyler Stehling | Rice | SR | QB | 4 | -44 | 842 | 130 | 798 | 6.14 | 199.5 |
| 10 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | JR | QB | 4 | 140 | 758 | 131 | 898 | 6.85 | 224.5 |
| 11 | Hasaan Klugh | Charlotte | SO | QB | 4 | 237 | 628 | 133 | 865 | 6.50 | 216.3 |
| 11 | Ryan Metz | UTEP | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | 628 | 104 | 634 | 6.10 | 211.3 |
| 13 | Jason Driskel | FAU | SO | QB | 4 | 141 | 457 | 114 | 598 | 5.25 | 149.5 |
| 14 | Zack Greenlee | UTEP | JR | QB | 3 | -15 | 260 | 46 | 245 | 5.33 | 81.7 |
| 15 | J'mar Smith | La Tech | FR | QB | 2 | 23 | 149 | 11 | 172 | 15.64 | 86.0 |
| 16 | Kevin Olsen | Charlotte | JR | QB | 1 | -19 | 145 | 35 | 126 | 3.60 | 126.0 |
| 17 | Daniel Parr | FAU | FR | QB | 3 | 13 | 99 | 29 | 112 | 3.86 | 37.3 |
| 18 | Drew Eckels | Western Ky | SO | QB | 3 | -3 | 86 | 5 | 83 | 16.60 | 27.7 |
| 19 | Kavika Johnson | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 44 | 83 | 12 | 127 | 10.58 | 31.8 |
| 20 | Nate German | Rice | JR | QB | 4 | 25 | 66 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 22.8 |
| 21 | Tyler Ferguson | Western Ky | SR | QB | 3 | -15 | 58 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 14.3 |
| 22 | Jackson Tyner | Rice | FR | QB | 1 | 14 | 54 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 68.0 |
| 23 | Maurice Alexander | FIU | FR | QB | 2 | 9 | 50 | 14 | 59 | 4.21 | 29.5 |
| 24 | Blake LaRussa | ODU | FR | QB | 3 | -1 | 45 | 11 | 44 | 4.00 | 14.7 |
| 25 | Yannis Routsas | UTSA | SO | P | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 7.5 |
| 26 | James Mayden | Rice | JR | WR | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 6.8 |
| 27 | Parker Adamson | USM | JR | QB | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 14.0 |
| 28 | Richie James | MTSU | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 3.8 |
| 29 | Aaron Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 4 | 374 | 3 | 75 | 377 | 5.03 | 94.3 |
| 29 | Jarveon Williams | UTSA | SR | RB | 4 | 340 | 3 | 68 | 343 | 5.04 | 85.8 |