2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Hill | Wyoming | JR | RB | 9 | 214 | 978 | 4.57 | 10 | 23.78 | 108.67 | 
| 2 | Jeremy McNichols | Boise St | JR | RB | 7 | 172 | 804 | 4.67 | 10 | 24.57 | 114.86 | 
| 3 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | JR | RB | 8 | 107 | 626 | 5.85 | 3 | 13.38 | 78.25 | 
| 4 | Izzy Matthews | CSU | SO | RB | 8 | 82 | 446 | 5.44 | 6 | 10.25 | 55.75 | 
| 5 | Tonny Lindsey | Utah State | JR | RB | 9 | 93 | 438 | 4.71 | 4 | 10.33 | 48.67 | 
| 6 | Teriyon Gipson | New Mexico | SR | RB | 3 | 37 | 425 | 11.49 | 3 | 12.33 | 141.67 | 
| 7 | Lamar Jordan | New Mexico | JR | QB | 4 | 48 | 398 | 8.29 | 1 | 12.00 | 99.50 | 
| 8 | Jacobi Owens | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 64 | 380 | 5.94 | 1 | 10.67 | 63.33 | 
| 9 | Timothy McVey | Air Force | JR | RB | 6 | 45 | 367 | 8.16 | 7 | 7.50 | 61.17 | 
| 10 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | SO | RB | 3 | 35 | 365 | 10.43 | 3 | 11.67 | 121.67 | 
| 11 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | SR | RB | 4 | 79 | 354 | 4.48 | 3 | 19.75 | 88.50 | 
| 12 | D.J. Johnson | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 69 | 339 | 4.91 | 1 | 11.50 | 56.50 | 
| 13 | Diocemy Saint Juste | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 4 | 62 | 293 | 4.73 | 0 | 15.50 | 73.25 | 
| 14 | Arion Worthman | Air Force | SO | QB | 3 | 61 | 286 | 4.69 | 2 | 20.33 | 95.33 | 
| 15 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | SO | QB | 9 | 94 | 285 | 3.03 | 2 | 10.44 | 31.67 | 
| 16 | Marvin Kinsey, Jr. | CSU | FR | RB | 7 | 48 | 279 | 5.81 | 3 | 6.86 | 39.86 | 
| 17 | Paul Harris | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 6 | 41 | 262 | 6.39 | 0 | 6.83 | 43.67 | 
| 18 | Kent Myers | Utah State | JR | QB | 9 | 90 | 240 | 2.67 | 4 | 10.00 | 26.67 | 
| 19 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | JR | RB | 4 | 35 | 234 | 6.69 | 2 | 8.75 | 58.50 | 
| 20 | Kurt Palandech | UNLV | JR | QB | 5 | 28 | 217 | 7.75 | 3 | 5.60 | 43.40 | 
| 21 | Richard McQuarley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 4 | 43 | 214 | 4.98 | 6 | 10.75 | 53.50 | 
| 22 | Shaun Wick | Wyoming | SR | RB | 9 | 58 | 212 | 3.66 | 1 | 6.44 | 23.56 | 
| 23 | Charles Williams | UNLV | FR | RB | 5 | 55 | 206 | 3.75 | 0 | 11.00 | 41.20 | 
| 24 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | SO | RB | 3 | 32 | 200 | 6.25 | 2 | 10.67 | 66.67 | 
| 25 | James Butler | Nevada | JR | RB | 3 | 44 | 199 | 4.52 | 3 | 14.67 | 66.33 | 
| 26 | Dontel James | Fresno St | JR | RB | 5 | 80 | 183 | 2.29 | 1 | 16.00 | 36.60 | 
| 27 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | SR | QB | 6 | 76 | 179 | 2.36 | 3 | 12.67 | 29.83 | 
| 28 | Malik Roberson | SJSU | SO | RB | 6 | 29 | 160 | 5.52 | 1 | 4.83 | 26.67 | 
| 29 | Shayne Davern | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 36 | 159 | 4.42 | 2 | 6.00 | 26.50 | 
| 30 | Dalton Sneed | UNLV | FR | QB | 3 | 27 | 152 | 5.63 | 0 | 9.00 | 50.67 | 
| 31 | Xzaviar Campbell | UNLV | SO | RB | 5 | 34 | 147 | 4.32 | 1 | 6.80 | 29.40 | 
| 32 | Detrich Clark | CSU | JR | WR | 8 | 19 | 146 | 7.68 | 3 | 2.38 | 18.25 | 
| 33 | Deontae Cooper | SJSU | SR | RB | 5 | 47 | 138 | 2.94 | 1 | 9.40 | 27.60 | 
| 34 | Dru Brown | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 6 | 46 | 135 | 2.93 | 2 | 7.67 | 22.50 | 
| 35 | Johnny Stanton | UNLV | JR | QB | 1 | 18 | 131 | 7.28 | 0 | 18.00 | 131.00 | 
| 35 | Zamore Zigler | SJSU | FR | RB | 5 | 22 | 131 | 5.95 | 1 | 4.40 | 26.20 | 
| 37 | Steven Lakalaka | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 6 | 42 | 127 | 3.02 | 3 | 7.00 | 21.17 | 
| 38 | Juwan Washington | SDSU | FR | RB | 4 | 12 | 114 | 9.50 | 2 | 3.00 | 28.50 | 
| 39 | Damion Hobbs | Utah State | JR | QB | 7 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 5 | 3.00 | 14.00 | 
| 40 | David Greene | UNLV | SR | RB | 5 | 23 | 93 | 4.04 | 3 | 4.60 | 18.60 | 
| 41 | Austin Conway | Wyoming | FR | WR | 9 | 10 | 83 | 8.30 | 1 | 1.11 | 9.22 | 
| 42 | Alexander Mattison | Boise St | FR | RB | 7 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 1 | 2.57 | 11.71 | 
| 43 | Jamire Jordan | Fresno St | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 1 | 1.33 | 13.50 | 
| 44 | Diquon Woodhouse | New Mexico | SO | RB | 4 | 10 | 78 | 7.80 | 1 | 2.50 | 19.50 | 
| 45 | LaJuan Hunt | Utah State | JR | RB | 8 | 28 | 77 | 2.75 | 0 | 3.50 | 9.63 | 
| 46 | Chason Virgil | Fresno St | FR | QB | 6 | 48 | 75 | 1.56 | 2 | 8.00 | 12.50 | 
| 47 | Faton Bauta | CSU | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 0 | 1.67 | 12.00 | 
| 48 | Daryl Chestnut | New Mexico | JR | RB | 4 | 17 | 65 | 3.82 | 0 | 4.25 | 16.25 | 
| 49 | JaJuan Lawson | New Mexico | SO | QB | 2 | 11 | 62 | 5.64 | 1 | 5.50 | 31.00 | 
| 50 | Jaxson Kincaide | Nevada | FR | RB | 3 | 18 | 61 | 3.39 | 0 | 6.00 | 20.33 |