2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 13 | 301 | 1610 | 5.35 | 15 | 49 | 81 | 55 | 18 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 298 | 1257 | 4.22 | 13 | 54 | 72 | 39 | 13 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 309 | 1274 | 4.12 | 11 | 68 | 69 | 46 | 11 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 258 | 1136 | 4.40 | 12 | 61 | 61 | 32 | 9 |
| 4 | Troy | 13 | 248 | 1020 | 4.11 | 15 | 51 | 52 | 28 | 9 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 13 | 236 | 932 | 3.95 | 12 | 37 | 54 | 29 | 8 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 13 | 256 | 995 | 3.89 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 39 | 7 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 12 | 229 | 969 | 4.23 | 8 | 41 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 9 | Idaho | 13 | 235 | 881 | 3.75 | 11 | 42 | 44 | 25 | 4 |
| 10 | Georgia State | 12 | 159 | 465 | 2.92 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 16 | 3 |
| 10 | Texas State | 12 | 203 | 454 | 2.24 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 18 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||