2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Abey | Navy | SO | QB | 3 | 58 | 257 | 4.43 | 5 | 19.33 | 85.67 |
| 1 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | JR | RB | 8 | 87 | 508 | 5.84 | 5 | 10.88 | 63.50 |
| 1 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 3 | 51 | 140 | 2.75 | 5 | 17.00 | 46.67 |
| 4 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 9 | 127 | 649 | 5.11 | 4 | 14.11 | 72.11 |
| 4 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 9 | 105 | 482 | 4.59 | 4 | 11.67 | 53.56 |
| 6 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 98 | 8.91 | 3 | 5.50 | 49.00 |
| 6 | Adrian Killins | UCF | FR | RB | 7 | 23 | 155 | 6.74 | 3 | 3.29 | 22.14 |
| 6 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 36 | -6 | -0.17 | 3 | 7.20 | -1.20 |
| 9 | Josh Rounds | Tulane | SR | RB | 8 | 72 | 492 | 6.83 | 2 | 9.00 | 61.50 |
| 9 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 7 | 98 | 382 | 3.90 | 2 | 14.00 | 54.57 |
| 9 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 25 | 109 | 4.36 | 2 | 12.50 | 54.50 |
| 9 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 5 | 44 | 220 | 5.00 | 2 | 8.80 | 44.00 |
| 9 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 3 | 34 | 124 | 3.65 | 2 | 11.33 | 41.33 |
| 9 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 72 | 162 | 2.25 | 2 | 18.00 | 40.50 |
| 9 | Jawon Hamilton | UCF | FR | RB | 7 | 75 | 245 | 3.27 | 2 | 10.71 | 35.00 |
| 9 | Dontravious Wilson | UCF | SR | RB | 6 | 63 | 208 | 3.30 | 2 | 10.50 | 34.67 |
| 9 | Chris High | Navy | JR | FB | 5 | 35 | 158 | 4.51 | 2 | 7.00 | 31.60 |
| 9 | Toneo Gulley | Navy | SR | SB | 3 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 2 | 3.67 | 28.00 |
| 9 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | SO | RB | 4 | 30 | 86 | 2.87 | 2 | 7.50 | 21.50 |
| 9 | Devin Anderson | ECU | SO | RB | 8 | 35 | 135 | 3.86 | 2 | 4.38 | 16.88 |
| 9 | Ron Johnson | UConn | JR | RB | 9 | 46 | 143 | 3.11 | 2 | 5.11 | 15.89 |
| 9 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | FR | QB | 6 | 69 | 71 | 1.03 | 2 | 11.50 | 11.83 |
| 9 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | -21 | -2.63 | 2 | 2.67 | -7.00 |
| 24 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 32 | 249 | 7.78 | 1 | 16.00 | 124.50 |
| 24 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 53 | 202 | 3.81 | 1 | 17.67 | 67.33 |
| 24 | Braeden West | SMU | SO | RB | 7 | 105 | 455 | 4.33 | 1 | 15.00 | 65.00 |
| 24 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 8 | 94 | 439 | 4.67 | 1 | 11.75 | 54.88 |
| 24 | Patrick Taylor, Jr. | Memphis | FR | RB | 5 | 36 | 243 | 6.75 | 1 | 7.20 | 48.60 |
| 24 | Doroland Dorceus | Memphis | JR | RB | 5 | 45 | 230 | 5.11 | 1 | 9.00 | 46.00 |
| 24 | Duke Catalon | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 44 | 132 | 3.00 | 1 | 14.67 | 44.00 |
| 24 | Lazedrick Thompson | Tulane | SR | RB | 8 | 45 | 286 | 6.36 | 1 | 5.63 | 35.75 |
| 24 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 30.00 |
| 24 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 6 | 86 | 146 | 1.70 | 1 | 14.33 | 24.33 |
| 24 | Shawn White | Navy | SR | FB | 5 | 22 | 106 | 4.82 | 1 | 4.40 | 21.20 |
| 24 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | JR | RB | 6 | 34 | 107 | 3.15 | 1 | 5.67 | 17.83 |
| 24 | Dillon Birden | Houston | JR | RB | 4 | 15 | 58 | 3.87 | 1 | 3.75 | 14.50 |
| 24 | Glen Cuiellette | Tulane | SO | QB | 8 | 91 | 116 | 1.27 | 1 | 11.38 | 14.50 |
| 24 | Philip Nelson | ECU | SR | QB | 7 | 51 | 52 | 1.02 | 1 | 7.29 | 7.43 |
| 24 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 5 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 1 | 0.60 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Corey Taylor II | Tulsa | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| 24 | Taj McGowan | UCF | SO | RB | 7 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 1 | 1.14 | 2.86 |
| 24 | Ross Trail | Cincinnati | FR | QB | 3 | 10 | -5 | -0.50 | 1 | 3.33 | -1.67 |
| 24 | Ben Hicks | SMU | FR | QB | 7 | 27 | -67 | -2.48 | 1 | 3.86 | -9.57 |
| 24 | Phillip Walker | Temple | SR | QB | 4 | 29 | -56 | -1.93 | 1 | 7.25 | -14.00 |