2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Yards From Scrimmage - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Recv Yards | TD | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | JR | WR | 2 | 0 | 250 | 2 | 11 | 250 | 22.7 | 125.0 |
| 2 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 10 | 197 | 19.7 | 197.0 |
| 3 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | JR | WR | 1 | 30 | 88 | 2 | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 118.0 |
| 4 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 96.0 |
| 5 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | SO | RB | 2 | 79 | 107 | 2 | 12 | 186 | 15.5 | 93.0 |
| 6 | Dredrick Snelson | UCF | SO | WR | 2 | 0 | 184 | 3 | 13 | 184 | 14.2 | 92.0 |
| 7 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | SR | WR | 2 | -2 | 250 | 4 | 19 | 248 | 13.1 | 124.0 |
| 8 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | JR | WR | 1 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 68.0 |
| 9 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | SO | WR | 1 | -6 | 73 | 1 | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 67.0 |
| 10 | Marcalas Johnson | SMU | SO | WR | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 55.0 |
| 11 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | SO | SB | 2 | 364 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 366 | 7.8 | 183.0 |
| 12 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | SO | QB | 2 | 184 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 184 | 7.7 | 92.0 |
| 13 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | SR | QB | 1 | 106 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 106 | 7.6 | 106.0 |
| 14 | Braeden West | SMU | JR | RB | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 56.0 |
| 15 | Zach Abey | Navy | JR | QB | 2 | 91 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 91 | 6.1 | 45.5 |
| 16 | Otis Anderson | UCF | FR | WR | 2 | 151 | 35 | 2 | 31 | 186 | 6.0 | 93.0 |
| 17 | Trey Quinn | SMU | JR | WR | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 45.0 |
| 18 | David Hood | Temple | JR | RB | 1 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 76.0 |
| 19 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | Memphis | SO | RB | 2 | 175 | 45 | 1 | 43 | 220 | 5.1 | 110.0 |
| 20 | Xavier Jones | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 70 | 5.0 | 70.0 |
| 21 | Linell Bonner | Houston | SR | WR | 1 | -2 | 39 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 37.0 |
| 22 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 51 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 76.0 |
| 22 | Chris High | Navy | SR | FB | 2 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 127 | 4.5 | 63.5 |
| 24 | D'Eriq King | Houston | SO | QB | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 38.0 |
| 25 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 65.0 |
| 26 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | JR | RB | 1 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 62 | 3.6 | 62.0 |
| 27 | Adrian Killins Jr. | UCF | SO | RB | 2 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 82 | 3.4 | 41.0 |
| 28 | Mulbah Car | Houston | SO | RB | 1 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 20.0 |
| 29 | Frank Nutile | Temple | JR | QB | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 18.0 |
| 30 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 31 | Duke Catalon | Houston | JR | RB | 1 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 1.3 | 15.0 |
| 32 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | SR | QB | 2 | -26 | 0 | 0 | 15 | -26 | -1.7 | -13.0 |
| 33 | Ben Hicks | SMU | SO | QB | 1 | -32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -32 | -4.6 | -32.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 5.0 plays per game played.