2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - From Own 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 13 | 67 | 434 | 6.48 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 5 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 73 | 311 | 4.26 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
| 3 | Troy | 13 | 42 | 297 | 7.07 | 0 | 37 | 13 | 14 | 3 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 86 | 415 | 4.83 | 0 | 58 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 12 | 57 | 301 | 5.28 | 0 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 12 | 74 | 292 | 3.95 | 0 | 46 | 10 | 11 | 3 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 12 | 58 | 189 | 3.26 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 44 | 224 | 5.09 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 8 | Texas State | 12 | 55 | 101 | 1.84 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 12 | 56 | 256 | 4.57 | 0 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | Idaho | 12 | 33 | 137 | 4.15 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||