2016 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Offense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTEP | 10 | 72 | 439 | 6.10 | 6 | 83 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | North Texas | 12 | 64 | 377 | 5.89 | 7 | 75 | 20 | 13 | 5 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 67 | 326 | 4.87 | 3 | 70 | 16 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 12 | 117 | 479 | 4.09 | 3 | 58 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 10 | 96 | 470 | 4.90 | 6 | 53 | 24 | 14 | 5 |
| 6 | UTSA | 8 | 107 | 308 | 2.88 | 3 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 4 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 108 | 569 | 5.27 | 8 | 48 | 33 | 20 | 3 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 7 | 34 | 237 | 6.97 | 2 | 45 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | Florida International | 10 | 105 | 379 | 3.61 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | Marshall | 11 | 127 | 405 | 3.19 | 4 | 30 | 27 | 16 | 1 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 54 | 221 | 4.09 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 58 | 148 | 2.55 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Rice | 11 | 104 | 373 | 3.59 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||