2016 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas | 13 | 31 | 239 | 7.71 | 3 | 71 | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 32 | 210 | 6.56 | 7 | 71 | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 13 | 27 | 252 | 9.33 | 5 | 65 | 16 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | UTEP | 9 | 26 | 268 | 10.31 | 5 | 51 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 22 | 109 | 4.95 | 5 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Marshall | 12 | 32 | 102 | 3.19 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Rice | 11 | 38 | 139 | 3.66 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Charlotte | 12 | 44 | 140 | 3.18 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 32 | 136 | 4.25 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | UTSA | 10 | 31 | 91 | 2.94 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Florida International | 10 | 25 | 68 | 2.72 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 35 | 105 | 3.00 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 33 | 121 | 3.67 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||