2016 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Offense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 59 | 340 | 5.76 | 5 | 29.50 | 170.00 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 104 | 343 | 3.30 | 4 | 52.00 | 171.50 |
| 3 | Rice | 2 | 81 | 401 | 4.95 | 3 | 40.50 | 200.50 |
| 3 | Marshall | 2 | 73 | 252 | 3.45 | 3 | 36.50 | 126.00 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 61 | 407 | 6.67 | 2 | 30.50 | 203.50 |
| 5 | Florida International | 2 | 61 | 265 | 4.34 | 2 | 30.50 | 132.50 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 55 | 228 | 4.15 | 2 | 27.50 | 114.00 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 71 | 129 | 1.82 | 2 | 35.50 | 64.50 |
| 9 | UTEP | 1 | 40 | 135 | 3.38 | 1 | 40.00 | 135.00 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 1 | 32 | 117 | 3.66 | 1 | 32.00 | 117.00 |
| 9 | UTSA | 2 | 67 | 141 | 2.10 | 1 | 33.50 | 70.50 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 1 | 31 | 48 | 1.55 | 0 | 31.00 | 48.00 |
| 12 | North Texas | 1 | 28 | -13 | -0.46 | 0 | 28.00 | -13.00 |