2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - In The 1st Quarter through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball State | 12 | 141 | 785 | 5.57 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 26 | 5 |
| 2 | Ohio | 14 | 149 | 684 | 4.59 | 3 | 53 | 36 | 21 | 8 |
| 2 | Kent State | 12 | 141 | 665 | 4.72 | 3 | 67 | 26 | 21 | 6 |
| 4 | Toledo | 13 | 118 | 548 | 4.64 | 1 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 1 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 123 | 629 | 5.11 | 4 | 75 | 32 | 18 | 2 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 14 | 139 | 625 | 4.50 | 8 | 36 | 40 | 17 | 4 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 122 | 575 | 4.71 | 7 | 50 | 30 | 16 | 6 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 12 | 130 | 526 | 4.05 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 16 | 3 |
| 9 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 111 | 463 | 4.17 | 4 | 70 | 21 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 12 | 101 | 421 | 4.17 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 5 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 13 | 93 | 340 | 3.66 | 2 | 69 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 11 | Akron | 12 | 56 | 214 | 3.82 | 1 | 70 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||