2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalton Sneed | UNLV | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 1 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Izzy Matthews | CSU | SO | RB | 3 | 10 | 139 | 13.90 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Charles Williams | UNLV | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Paul Harris | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Diocemy Saint Juste | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 4 | 19 | 178 | 9.37 | 0 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | Jacobi Owens | Air Force | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 90 | 9.00 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Jeremy McNichols | Boise St | JR | RB | 10 | 60 | 462 | 7.70 | 4 | 80 | 17 | 13 | 5 |
| 7 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | SR | RB | 9 | 43 | 331 | 7.70 | 2 | 57 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | Timothy McVey | Air Force | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Dejonte O'Neal | Fresno St | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Teriyon Gipson | New Mexico | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 145 | 6.90 | 2 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Nate Romine | Air Force | SR | QB | 3 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | James Butler | Nevada | JR | RB | 5 | 26 | 172 | 6.62 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Damion Hobbs | Utah State | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Lamar Jordan | New Mexico | JR | QB | 5 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Brian Hill | Wyoming | JR | RB | 5 | 38 | 234 | 6.16 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | SO | RB | 7 | 21 | 123 | 5.86 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Marvin Kinsey, Jr. | CSU | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Daryl Chestnut | New Mexico | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | JR | RB | 8 | 39 | 176 | 4.51 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | Tonny Lindsey | Utah State | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 83 | 4.37 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Dontel James | Fresno St | JR | RB | 2 | 14 | 60 | 4.29 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Shaun Wick | Wyoming | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 72 | 3.79 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | SO | QB | 5 | 21 | 76 | 3.62 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Shayne Davern | Air Force | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Alexander Mattison | Boise St | FR | RB | 4 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Arion Worthman | Air Force | SO | QB | 3 | 12 | 41 | 3.42 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | D.J. Johnson | Air Force | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 43 | 3.31 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Richard McQuarley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 6 | 17 | 56 | 3.29 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Chason Virgil | Fresno St | FR | QB | 3 | 11 | 36 | 3.27 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Jaxson Kincaide | Nevada | FR | RB | 2 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Tyler Stewart | Nevada | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Kent Myers | Utah State | JR | QB | 3 | 13 | 27 | 2.08 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | LaJuan Hunt | Utah State | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Christian Chapman | SDSU | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Dru Brown | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 3 | 9 | -5 | -0.56 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -7 | -1.40 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 5.0 rushing attempts when winning by 8-14 pts.