2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Yards From Scrimmage - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Recv Yards | TD | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 1 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 111.0 |
| 2 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 180 | 1 | 10 | 180 | 18.0 | 180.0 |
| 3 | Chris High | Navy | JR | FB | 1 | 176 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 176 | 17.6 | 176.0 |
| 4 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 1 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 114.0 |
| 5 | Kyle Postma | Houston | JR | QB | 1 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 106.0 |
| 6 | Patrick Taylor, Jr. | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 86.0 |
| 7 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 1 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 103.0 |
| 8 | Johnathan Brantley | Tulane | FR | QB | 1 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 119 | 10.8 | 119.0 |
| 9 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 32 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 75.0 |
| 9 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 64.0 |
| 11 | Anthony Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 120 | 90 | 3 | 20 | 210 | 10.5 | 210.0 |
| 12 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 52.0 |
| 13 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | JR | RB | 1 | 103 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 103.0 |
| 14 | Tago Smith | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 97 | 9.7 | 97.0 |
| 15 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 9.5 | 95.0 |
| 15 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 1 | 37 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 57.0 |
| 17 | Braeden West | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 220 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 220 | 9.2 | 220.0 |
| 18 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 42.0 |
| 19 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 1 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 49.0 |
| 20 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 56.0 |
| 20 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | JR | RB | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 40.0 |
| 22 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 70.0 |
| 23 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 37.0 |
| 24 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 51.0 |
| 25 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 58.0 |
| 26 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 1 | 97 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 108 | 6.0 | 108.0 |
| 26 | Josh Rounds | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 66.0 |
| 26 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | FR | WR | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 42.0 |
| 29 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 29.0 |
| 30 | Mulbah Car | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 109 | 5.5 | 109.0 |
| 31 | Devin Anderson | ECU | SO | RB | 1 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 54.0 |
| 32 | Taj McGowan | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 48 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 66.0 |
| 32 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 1 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 46.0 |
| 34 | Josh Burrell | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 25.0 |
| 35 | Justin Holman | UCF | SR | QB | 1 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 64.0 |
| 36 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 95 | 4.8 | 95.0 |
| 37 | Ron Johnson | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 79.0 |
| 37 | D'Eriq King | Houston | FR | QB | 1 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 41.0 |
| 37 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 32.0 |
| 40 | D'Angelo Brewer | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 60.0 |
| 40 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | FR | QB | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 30.0 |
| 42 | Kevrin Justice | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 111 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 111 | 4.1 | 111.0 |
| 43 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 64.0 |
| 43 | Dontravious Wilson | UCF | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 28.0 |
| 43 | Cedric Jordan-Williams | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 24.0 |
| 43 | Adrian Killins | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 24.0 |
| 43 | Jordan Carmouche | SMU | FR | RB | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 43 | Glen Cuiellette | Tulane | SO | QB | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 43 | Rowdy Simon | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 50 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 55.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 5.0 plays per game played.