2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing - From Own 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Abey | Navy | JR | QB | 12 | 87 | 580 | 6.67 | 1 | 75 | 30 | 15 | 5 |
| 2 | D'Angelo Brewer | Tulsa | SR | RB | 11 | 99 | 597 | 6.03 | 0 | 60 | 29 | 15 | 6 |
| 3 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | SR | RB | 12 | 76 | 419 | 5.51 | 1 | 75 | 19 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | SO | RB | 12 | 53 | 512 | 9.66 | 2 | 70 | 17 | 13 | 6 |
| 5 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | SO | SB | 9 | 38 | 351 | 9.24 | 1 | 68 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| 6 | Jonathan Banks | Tulane | JR | QB | 10 | 47 | 148 | 3.15 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | SR | QB | 12 | 58 | 173 | 2.98 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 12 | 41 | 205 | 5.00 | 0 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Xavier Jones | SMU | SO | RB | 13 | 62 | 402 | 6.48 | 0 | 58 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | Memphis | SO | RB | 12 | 35 | 265 | 7.57 | 1 | 66 | 10 | 11 | 3 |
| 10 | David Hood | Temple | JR | RB | 11 | 42 | 211 | 5.02 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | SR | RB | 11 | 40 | 207 | 5.18 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | SO | QB | 11 | 24 | 202 | 8.42 | 0 | 55 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 14 | Adrian Killins Jr. | UCF | SO | RB | 12 | 36 | 315 | 8.75 | 2 | 79 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| 14 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | JR | RB | 13 | 39 | 201 | 5.15 | 0 | 56 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Gerrid Doaks | Cincinnati | FR | RB | 9 | 34 | 180 | 5.29 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 14 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | SR | QB | 9 | 26 | 76 | 2.92 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Braeden West | SMU | JR | RB | 8 | 20 | 230 | 11.50 | 1 | 75 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Shamari Brooks | Tulsa | FR | RB | 9 | 36 | 206 | 5.72 | 1 | 63 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | Chris High | Navy | SR | FB | 11 | 38 | 192 | 5.05 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Duke Catalon | Houston | JR | RB | 11 | 48 | 164 | 3.42 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 10 | 46 | 131 | 2.85 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Hussein Howe | ECU | SO | RB | 9 | 27 | 167 | 6.19 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 23 | Darius Bradwell | Tulane | SO | RB | 9 | 18 | 128 | 7.11 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | Nate Hopkins | UConn | FR | RB | 8 | 22 | 83 | 3.77 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Kevin Mensah | UConn | FR | RB | 11 | 39 | 233 | 5.97 | 1 | 70 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | Chad President | Tulsa | SO | QB | 8 | 22 | 197 | 8.95 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 26 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | SR | RB | 9 | 24 | 161 | 6.71 | 1 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Dillon Birden | Houston | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 132 | 6.95 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | Darius Pinnix | ECU | FR | RB | 9 | 27 | 106 | 3.93 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Ben Hicks | SMU | SO | QB | 9 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Mulbah Car | Houston | SO | RB | 6 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 32 | Anthony Gargiulo | Navy | JR | FB | 5 | 14 | 61 | 4.36 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | SR | RB | 9 | 26 | 150 | 5.77 | 1 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 34 | Otis Anderson | UCF | FR | WR | 8 | 14 | 115 | 8.21 | 1 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | SO | RB | 6 | 12 | 109 | 9.08 | 1 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | SO | RB | 10 | 27 | 104 | 3.85 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Tyshon Dye | ECU | SR | RB | 7 | 22 | 96 | 4.36 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Rob Ritrovato | Temple | JR | FB | 4 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 11 | 36 | 71 | 1.97 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Kyle Postma | Houston | SR | QB | 6 | 9 | 68 | 7.56 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 34 | Trevon Sands | S Florida | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 52 | 5.78 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | Thomas Sirk | ECU | SR | QB | 7 | 15 | 31 | 2.07 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Doroland Dorceus | Memphis | SR | RB | 5 | 13 | 66 | 5.08 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Taj McGowan | UCF | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 47 | 5.22 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | Derrell Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 5 | 14 | 44 | 3.14 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Luke Skipper | Tulsa | FR | QB | 7 | 21 | 33 | 1.57 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | D'Eriq King | Houston | SO | QB | 6 | 15 | 68 | 4.53 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | Tre Walker | Navy | JR | SB | 1 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||