2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Time Of Possession - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Total Time | Time/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 5 | 182:38 | 36:31.60 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 4 | 132:02 | 33:00.50 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 5 | 163:01 | 32:36.20 |
| 4 | Tulane | 4 | 125:52 | 31:28.00 |
| 5 | Navy | 3 | 90:36 | 30:12.00 |
| 6 | UCF | 4 | 120:03 | 30:00.75 |
| 7 | Memphis | 3 | 88:22 | 29:27.33 |
| 8 | SMU | 4 | 117:16 | 29:19.00 |
| 9 | Temple | 4 | 116:11 | 29:02.75 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 4 | 112:13 | 28:03.25 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 4 | 111:32 | 27:53.00 |
| 12 | South Florida | 4 | 95:21 | 23:50.25 |