2016 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - In Overtime through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Wales | Western Ky | SR | RB | 1 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Aaron Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 42 | 5.25 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Jeffery Wilson | N Texas | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Walter Dawn | UTEP | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | JR | QB | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | I'Tavius Mathers | MTSU | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Willy Ivery | N Texas | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Darik Dillard | Rice | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Alec Morris | N Texas | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Tyler Stehling | Rice | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jarveon Williams | UTSA | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kavika Johnson | UTEP | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | -5 | -5.00 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||