2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Huff | N Illinois | JR | TB | 11 | 31 | 286 | 9.23 | 1 | 60 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 2 | Devon Spalding | CMU | JR | RB | 10 | 34 | 227 | 6.68 | 2 | 58 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Tom Flacco | W Mich | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Kenny Young | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 10 | 23 | 168 | 7.30 | 1 | 54 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Aregeros Turner | N Illinois | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | SR | RB | 10 | 38 | 203 | 5.34 | 1 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Dorian Brown | Ohio | JR | RB | 9 | 39 | 286 | 7.33 | 2 | 51 | 13 | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | James Gilbert | Ball State | SO | RB | 12 | 51 | 358 | 7.02 | 0 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 5 |
| 8 | Breck Turner | EMU | FR | RB | 9 | 25 | 234 | 9.36 | 1 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 8 | Blake Banham | EMU | SO | RB | 6 | 15 | 106 | 7.07 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Malik Dunner | Ball State | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Van Edwards, Jr. | Akron | SO | RB | 9 | 22 | 172 | 7.82 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | FR | RB | 4 | 12 | 90 | 7.50 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Nick Holley | Kent State | JR | QB | 9 | 46 | 147 | 3.20 | 1 | 43 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Warren Ball | Akron | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 82 | 16.40 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Art Thompkins | Toledo | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Fabian Johnson | W Mich | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | SO | RB | 9 | 40 | 223 | 5.58 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | FR | RB | 11 | 24 | 146 | 6.08 | 0 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Kenny Golladay | N Illinois | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Josh Cleveland | BGSU | JR | RB | 9 | 26 | 192 | 7.38 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 22 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | JR | RB | 14 | 55 | 332 | 6.04 | 0 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 3 |
| 22 | Joel Bouagnon | N Illinois | SR | TB | 11 | 51 | 310 | 6.08 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| 24 | Maleek Irons | Ohio | SO | RB | 7 | 28 | 150 | 5.36 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| 25 | Mylik Mitchell | Kent State | FR | QB | 4 | 17 | 53 | 3.12 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Mark Chapman | CMU | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Cooper Rush | CMU | SR | QB | 11 | 16 | 21 | 1.31 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Damion Jones-Moore | Toledo | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 75 | 6.82 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Jordan Johnson | Buffalo | SR | RB | 10 | 46 | 187 | 4.07 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Papi White | Ohio | SO | RB | 7 | 11 | 26 | 2.36 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Ryan Graham | N Illinois | SO | QB | 4 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | KeVonn Mabon | Ball State | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Kareem Hunt | Toledo | SR | RB | 13 | 80 | 416 | 5.20 | 0 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 2 |
| 33 | Maurice Thomas | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 7 | 15 | 107 | 7.13 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 33 | D'Wayne Eskridge | W Mich | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Gus Ragland | Miami (Oh) | SO | QB | 7 | 27 | 69 | 2.56 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Todd Porter | EMU | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Mykel Traylor-Bennett | Akron | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Tra'Von Chapman | Akron | JR | QB | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Anthony Maddie | N Illinois | SR | QB | 7 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Zach Terrell | W Mich | SR | QB | 12 | 23 | 60 | 2.61 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Grant Rohach | Buffalo | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Quinton Maxwell | Ohio | FR | QB | 5 | 20 | 74 | 3.70 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | Jahray Hayes | CMU | SR | RB | 10 | 38 | 132 | 3.47 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | Riley Neal | Ball State | SO | QB | 11 | 40 | 152 | 3.80 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | Brogan Roback | EMU | JR | QB | 7 | 20 | 61 | 3.05 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Denzel Jones, Jr. | Akron | SR | RB | 6 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Tommy Mister | N Illinois | SO | TB | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Jack Milas | Ball State | JR | QB | 1 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Alonzo Smith | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 11 | 41 | 140 | 3.41 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||