2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Hopkins | UConn | FR | RB | 1 | 20 | 130 | 6.50 | 3 | 20.00 | 130.00 |
| 2 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 16 | 57 | 3.56 | 2 | 16.00 | 57.00 |
| 2 | D.J. Gillins | SMU | JR | QB | 1 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 2 | 6.00 | 34.00 |
| 2 | Taj McGowan | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 2 | 3.00 | 10.00 |
| 5 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 1 | 19 | 100 | 5.26 | 1 | 19.00 | 100.00 |
| 5 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | Memphis | SO | RB | 1 | 16 | 77 | 4.81 | 1 | 16.00 | 77.00 |
| 5 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | SO | RB | 1 | 12 | 71 | 5.92 | 1 | 12.00 | 71.00 |
| 5 | Jonathan Banks | Tulane | JR | QB | 1 | 16 | 69 | 4.31 | 1 | 16.00 | 69.00 |
| 5 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 63 | 4.50 | 1 | 14.00 | 63.00 |
| 5 | Terren Encalade | Tulane | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 58 | 58.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 58.00 |
| 5 | Darius Bradwell | Tulane | SO | RB | 1 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 1 | 6.00 | 58.00 |
| 5 | Derrell Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 1 | 12.00 | 45.00 |
| 5 | Noah Vedral | UCF | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 37.00 |
| 5 | Cordarrian Richardson | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 12 | 35 | 2.92 | 1 | 12.00 | 35.00 |
| 5 | Nick Sharga | Temple | SR | FB | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 1 | 4.00 | 17.00 |
| 5 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | SO | QB | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 3.00 | 9.00 |
| 5 | Darius Pinnix | ECU | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1 | 3.00 | 7.00 |