2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Tech | 11 | 32 | 164 | 5.13 | 4 | 74 | 18 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | TCU | 13 | 44 | 142 | 3.23 | 2 | 20 | 32 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Iowa State | 12 | 51 | 228 | 4.47 | 4 | 54 | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | West Virginia | 12 | 35 | 124 | 3.54 | 3 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Kansas State | 13 | 30 | 132 | 4.40 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Kansas | 12 | 42 | 191 | 4.55 | 2 | 41 | 24 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Texas | 11 | 38 | 206 | 5.42 | 3 | 54 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 41 | 135 | 3.29 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 12 | 43 | 189 | 4.40 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 3 |
| 10 | Baylor | 13 | 48 | 283 | 5.90 | 5 | 56 | 34 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||