2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 2nd Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho | 13 | 164 | 653 | 3.98 | 6 | 55 | 41 | 19 | 3 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 13 | 158 | 510 | 3.23 | 9 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 3 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 210 | 918 | 4.37 | 9 | 54 | 57 | 28 | 7 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 13 | 133 | 500 | 3.76 | 10 | 51 | 41 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 13 | 190 | 1026 | 5.40 | 4 | 41 | 65 | 33 | 11 |
| 5 | Troy | 13 | 163 | 681 | 4.18 | 6 | 41 | 44 | 17 | 5 |
| 7 | Texas State | 12 | 119 | 309 | 2.60 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 1 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 164 | 670 | 4.09 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 17 | 4 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 206 | 757 | 3.67 | 10 | 29 | 55 | 24 | 1 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 12 | 150 | 517 | 3.45 | 2 | 22 | 44 | 17 | 2 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 12 | 92 | 249 | 2.71 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||