2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia State | 4 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 8 | 13 | 66 | 5.08 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Idaho | 8 | 13 | 65 | 5.00 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 19 | 85 | 4.47 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 20 | 88 | 4.40 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Troy | 10 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 9 | 16 | 55 | 3.44 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 10 | 20 | 49 | 2.45 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 11 | 18 | 44 | 2.44 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Texas State | 7 | 11 | -5 | -0.45 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||