2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - From Own 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 12 | 91 | 221 | 2.43 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | UCF | 13 | 81 | 299 | 3.69 | 1 | 87 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 | South Florida | 13 | 80 | 605 | 7.56 | 2 | 92 | 16 | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 12 | 74 | 340 | 4.59 | 0 | 67 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| 5 | Tulane | 12 | 61 | 395 | 6.48 | 0 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Navy | 12 | 61 | 343 | 5.62 | 0 | 60 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 12 | 60 | 394 | 6.57 | 0 | 50 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 12 | 60 | 294 | 4.90 | 0 | 79 | 15 | 11 | 1 |
| 9 | Memphis | 13 | 59 | 394 | 6.68 | 0 | 61 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 12 | 52 | 296 | 5.69 | 1 | 81 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Temple | 13 | 49 | 300 | 6.12 | 0 | 56 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| 12 | Houston | 13 | 42 | 152 | 3.62 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||