2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 10 | 189 | 1050 | 5.56 | 9 | 46 | 50 | 29 | 11 |
| 2 | South Florida | 11 | 123 | 749 | 6.09 | 9 | 75 | 33 | 25 | 7 |
| 2 | UCF | 13 | 123 | 728 | 5.92 | 9 | 96 | 29 | 25 | 8 |
| 4 | Memphis | 13 | 106 | 581 | 5.48 | 8 | 70 | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 6 | 87 | 535 | 6.15 | 6 | 71 | 24 | 16 | 6 |
| 6 | Houston | 9 | 84 | 491 | 5.85 | 5 | 52 | 20 | 14 | 5 |
| 7 | Tulane | 7 | 78 | 355 | 4.55 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 |
| 8 | Temple | 9 | 77 | 275 | 3.57 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | SMU | 10 | 67 | 278 | 4.15 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | Connecticut | 5 | 86 | 274 | 3.19 | 2 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 4 | 40 | 209 | 5.23 | 1 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 5 | 30 | 87 | 2.90 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||