2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Yards From Scrimmage - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Recv Yards | TD | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 5 | 25 | 549 | 4 | 42 | 574 | 13.7 | 114.8 |
| 2 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 536 | 3 | 66 | 536 | 8.1 | 134.0 |
| 3 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 4 | -5 | 535 | 1 | 40 | 530 | 13.3 | 132.5 |
| 4 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 5 | 0 | 388 | 2 | 21 | 388 | 18.5 | 77.6 |
| 5 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 359 | 3 | 30 | 362 | 12.1 | 90.5 |
| 6 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 352 | 2 | 23 | 352 | 15.3 | 88.0 |
| 7 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 348 | 3 | 21 | 348 | 16.6 | 87.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 5 | 2 | 319 | 1 | 32 | 321 | 10.0 | 64.2 |
| 9 | Kahlil Lewis | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 4 | 16 | 309 | 4 | 27 | 325 | 12.0 | 81.3 |
| 10 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 307 | 1 | 22 | 307 | 14.0 | 76.8 |
| 11 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 5 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 20 | 294 | 14.7 | 58.8 |
| 12 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 290 | 1 | 22 | 290 | 13.2 | 72.5 |
| 13 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 4 | 3 | 276 | 4 | 21 | 279 | 13.3 | 69.8 |
| 14 | Terren Encalade | Tulane | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 250 | 3 | 15 | 250 | 16.7 | 62.5 |
| 15 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 249 | 1 | 21 | 249 | 11.9 | 62.3 |
| 16 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 0 | 238 | 0 | 26 | 238 | 9.2 | 79.3 |
| 17 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 4 | 3 | 232 | 2 | 22 | 235 | 10.7 | 58.8 |
| 18 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 5 | 0 | 229 | 1 | 13 | 229 | 17.6 | 45.8 |
| 19 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | JR | WR | 4 | 0 | 226 | 2 | 20 | 226 | 11.3 | 56.5 |
| 20 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 219 | 1 | 14 | 219 | 15.6 | 54.8 |
| 21 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 209 | 0 | 20 | 209 | 10.5 | 52.3 |
| 22 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 205 | 1 | 15 | 205 | 13.7 | 51.3 |
| 23 | Deondre Farrier | ECU | FR | WR | 4 | 0 | 189 | 1 | 12 | 189 | 15.8 | 47.3 |
| 24 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 5 | 444 | 184 | 8 | 103 | 628 | 6.1 | 125.6 |
| 25 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 4 | 304 | 165 | 3 | 74 | 469 | 6.3 | 117.3 |
| 26 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 4 | 0 | 161 | 1 | 12 | 161 | 13.4 | 40.3 |
| 27 | Taylor Oldham | UCF | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 11 | 151 | 13.7 | 37.8 |
| 28 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 4 | 150 | 145 | 0 | 53 | 295 | 5.6 | 73.8 |
| 28 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 10 | 145 | 14.5 | 36.3 |
| 30 | Darryl Bonner | Navy | JR | SB | 3 | 42 | 144 | 2 | 15 | 186 | 12.4 | 62.0 |
| 31 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 5 | 569 | 138 | 7 | 93 | 707 | 7.6 | 141.4 |
| 32 | Brodrick Yancy | Temple | SO | WR | 5 | -4 | 134 | 0 | 14 | 130 | 9.3 | 26.0 |
| 33 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SO | WR | 5 | 7 | 130 | 1 | 12 | 137 | 11.4 | 27.4 |
| 34 | Mitchell Wilcox | S Florida | FR | TE | 5 | 0 | 127 | 1 | 6 | 127 | 21.2 | 25.4 |
| 35 | Keenen Johnson | Tulsa | FR | ATH | 3 | 2 | 125 | 0 | 13 | 127 | 9.8 | 42.3 |
| 36 | Daniel Hurd | Memphis | SR | WR | 5 | 0 | 124 | 1 | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 24.8 |
| 37 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | S Florida | JR | WR | 5 | 4 | 118 | 3 | 10 | 122 | 12.2 | 24.4 |
| 38 | Duke Catalon | Houston | SO | RB | 2 | 136 | 106 | 1 | 47 | 242 | 5.1 | 121.0 |
| 39 | Jordan Akins | UCF | SO | TE | 4 | 0 | 102 | 1 | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 25.5 |
| 40 | Brian Lemelle | UConn | SR | WR | 4 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 25.3 |
| 41 | Daniel Montiel | Memphis | SR | TE | 5 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 19.6 |
| 42 | Darnell Mooney | Tulane | FR | WR | 4 | 14 | 97 | 0 | 11 | 111 | 10.1 | 27.8 |
| 43 | Brandon Colon | Navy | JR | WR | 4 | 0 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 23.3 |
| 44 | Dishan Romine | Navy | SR | SB | 4 | 151 | 91 | 0 | 20 | 242 | 12.1 | 60.5 |
| 45 | Tyraiq Beals | UConn | SO | WR | 4 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 22.3 |
| 46 | Elkanah Dillon | S Florida | SO | TE | 3 | 0 | 85 | 1 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 28.3 |
| 47 | Jordan Franks | UCF | JR | TE | 4 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 21.0 |
| 48 | Jeremiah Gaines | SMU | SR | TE | 4 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 20.8 |
| 49 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 5 | 207 | 79 | 5 | 56 | 286 | 5.1 | 57.2 |
| 49 | D'Eriq King | Houston | FR | QB | 4 | -11 | 79 | 0 | 13 | 68 | 5.2 | 17.0 |