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 | Braeden West | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 220 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 220 | 9.2 | 220.0 |
| 2 | Chris High | Navy | JR | FB | 1 | 176 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 176 | 17.6 | 176.0 |
| 3 | Anthony Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 120 | 90 | 3 | 20 | 210 | 10.5 | 210.0 |
| 4 | Johnathan Brantley | Tulane | FR | QB | 1 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 119 | 10.8 | 119.0 |
| 5 | Kevrin Justice | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 111 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 111 | 4.1 | 111.0 |
| 6 | Mulbah Car | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 109 | 5.5 | 109.0 |
| 7 | Kyle Postma | Houston | JR | QB | 1 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 106.0 |
| 8 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | JR | RB | 1 | 103 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 103.0 |
| 9 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 1 | 97 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 108 | 6.0 | 108.0 |
| 9 | Tago Smith | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 97 | 9.7 | 97.0 |
| 11 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 9.5 | 95.0 |
| 11 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 95 | 4.8 | 95.0 |
| 13 | Patrick Taylor, Jr. | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 86.0 |
| 14 | Josh Rounds | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 66.0 |
| 15 | Ron Johnson | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 79.0 |
| 16 | D'Angelo Brewer | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 60.0 |
| 17 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 58.0 |
| 18 | Darryl Bonner | Navy | JR | SB | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 57.0 |
| 19 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 55.0 |
| 20 | Jawon Hamilton | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 55.0 |
| 21 | Taj McGowan | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 48 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 66.0 |
| 21 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | SO | RB | 1 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 48.0 |
| 23 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 1 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 46.0 |
| 24 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | FR | WR | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 42.0 |
| 25 | Justin Holman | UCF | SR | QB | 1 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 64.0 |
| 25 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 64.0 |
| 25 | Cortrelle Simpson | Temple | FR | WR | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 40.0 |
| 25 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | JR | RB | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 40.0 |
| 29 | Devin Anderson | ECU | SO | RB | 1 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 54.0 |
| 30 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 1 | 37 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 57.0 |
| 31 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 35.0 |
| 32 | Doroland Dorceus | Memphis | JR | RB | 1 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 47 | 3.1 | 47.0 |
| 33 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 56.0 |
| 34 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 32 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 75.0 |
| 34 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 32.0 |
| 36 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | FR | QB | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 30.0 |
| 37 | Lazedrick Thompson | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 28.0 |
| 38 | Andrew Zuckerman | Tulane | FR | RB | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 26.0 |
| 39 | Josh Burrell | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 25.0 |
| 40 | Cedric Jordan-Williams | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 24.0 |
| 41 | Raymond Taylor | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 22.0 |
| 41 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 22.0 |
| 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 |
| 46 | Nick Sharga | Temple | JR | FB | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| 46 | Josh Brown | Navy | JR | SB | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17.0 |
| 46 | David Hood | Temple | SO | RB | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 17.0 |
| 49 | D'Eriq King | Houston | FR | QB | 1 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 41.0 |
| 50 | Dontravious Wilson | UCF | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 28.0 |