2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 14 | 158 | 836 | 5.29 | 4 | 54 | 49 | 25 | 6 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 141 | 754 | 5.35 | 4 | 60 | 35 | 26 | 7 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 117 | 521 | 4.45 | 3 | 72 | 34 | 19 | 2 |
| 4 | Ball State | 12 | 125 | 668 | 5.34 | 3 | 80 | 30 | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 119 | 479 | 4.03 | 6 | 58 | 30 | 13 | 5 |
| 6 | Central Michigan | 13 | 110 | 399 | 3.63 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | 12 | 119 | 649 | 5.45 | 1 | 85 | 27 | 14 | 4 |
| 7 | Toledo | 13 | 111 | 513 | 4.62 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 16 | 2 |
| 7 | Kent State | 12 | 122 | 507 | 4.16 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 18 | 5 |
| 10 | Ohio | 14 | 108 | 478 | 4.43 | 4 | 58 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| 11 | Akron | 12 | 115 | 365 | 3.17 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 1 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 12 | 104 | 365 | 3.51 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||