2016 Independent Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaal Williams | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 92 | 723 | 7.86 | 8 | 23.00 | 180.75 |
| 2 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 7 | 91 | 593 | 6.52 | 4 | 13.00 | 84.71 |
| 2 | Andy Davidson | Army | SO | RB | 4 | 69 | 300 | 4.35 | 4 | 17.25 | 75.00 |
| 4 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 4 | 46 | 242 | 5.26 | 3 | 11.50 | 60.50 |
| 4 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | JR | QB | 4 | 68 | 207 | 3.04 | 3 | 17.00 | 51.75 |
| 6 | Marquis Young | U Mass | SO | RB | 6 | 95 | 381 | 4.01 | 2 | 15.83 | 63.50 |
| 6 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 7 | 77 | 285 | 3.70 | 2 | 11.00 | 40.71 |
| 8 | Kell Walker | Army | FR | RB | 4 | 27 | 177 | 6.56 | 1 | 6.75 | 44.25 |
| 8 | Darnell Woolfolk | Army | SO | RB | 4 | 33 | 134 | 4.06 | 1 | 8.25 | 33.50 |
| 8 | Squally Canada | BYU | SO | RB | 5 | 36 | 160 | 4.44 | 1 | 7.20 | 32.00 |
| 8 | Tarean Folston | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 6 | 40 | 188 | 4.70 | 1 | 6.67 | 31.33 |
| 8 | Tyler Campbell | Army | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 1 | 3.00 | 20.67 |
| 8 | Sadiq Palmer | U Mass | FR | WR | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 | 0.40 | 3.40 |
| 8 | Tanner Mangum | BYU | SO | QB | 3 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 1 | 0.67 | -2.67 |
| 8 | Ross Comis | U Mass | SO | QB | 3 | 22 | -63 | -2.86 | 1 | 7.33 | -21.00 |