2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 2nd Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 12 | 161 | 793 | 4.93 | 7 | 85 | 37 | 21 | 10 |
| 2 | Ball State | 12 | 173 | 1049 | 6.06 | 11 | 80 | 57 | 32 | 6 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 174 | 908 | 5.22 | 9 | 75 | 45 | 28 | 4 |
| 4 | Akron | 12 | 131 | 638 | 4.87 | 6 | 70 | 32 | 19 | 4 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 13 | 160 | 651 | 4.07 | 7 | 69 | 48 | 16 | 5 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 12 | 141 | 691 | 4.90 | 3 | 61 | 44 | 22 | 8 |
| 7 | Ohio | 14 | 200 | 1003 | 5.02 | 7 | 60 | 57 | 27 | 13 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 14 | 215 | 1068 | 4.97 | 9 | 54 | 73 | 30 | 13 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 12 | 152 | 730 | 4.80 | 9 | 52 | 49 | 23 | 4 |
| 10 | Toledo | 13 | 169 | 805 | 4.76 | 7 | 47 | 47 | 25 | 4 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 156 | 553 | 3.54 | 3 | 45 | 48 | 21 | 3 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 154 | 622 | 4.04 | 5 | 41 | 45 | 15 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||