2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 81 | 430 | 5.31 | 3 | 60 | 22 | 15 | 5 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 12 | 102 | 455 | 4.46 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 15 | 3 |
| 3 | Ball State | 5 | 41 | 260 | 6.34 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 1 | 5 | 79 | 15.80 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 4 | 58 | 310 | 5.34 | 3 | 85 | 18 | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | Kent State | 5 | 58 | 243 | 4.19 | 3 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 25 | 112 | 4.48 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Toledo | 7 | 71 | 311 | 4.38 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 0 |
| 8 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 91 | 302 | 3.32 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 38 | 204 | 5.37 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | Akron | 4 | 38 | 91 | 2.39 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 3 | 13 | 27 | 2.08 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||