2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 228 | 1056 | 4.63 | 11 | 57.00 | 264.00 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 5 | 238 | 1162 | 4.88 | 10 | 47.60 | 232.40 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 236 | 871 | 3.69 | 11 | 47.20 | 174.20 |
| 4 | Troy | 5 | 194 | 995 | 5.13 | 13 | 38.80 | 199.00 |
| 5 | Idaho | 5 | 191 | 761 | 3.98 | 10 | 38.20 | 152.20 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 4 | 149 | 633 | 4.25 | 6 | 37.25 | 158.25 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 148 | 630 | 4.26 | 4 | 37.00 | 157.50 |
| 8 | Texas State | 4 | 141 | 291 | 2.06 | 3 | 35.25 | 72.75 |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 5 | 176 | 352 | 2.00 | 4 | 35.20 | 70.40 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 5 | 167 | 710 | 4.25 | 11 | 33.40 | 142.00 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 4 | 102 | 303 | 2.97 | 4 | 25.50 | 75.75 |