2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Scoring - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cummings | Houston | SR | K | 5 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 8.8 |
| 2 | Emilio Nadelman | S Florida | JR | K | 4 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Redford Jones | Tulsa | JR | PK | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jake Elliott | Memphis | SR | PK | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11.0 |
| 5 | Austin Jones | Temple | JR | K | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Matthew Wright | UCF | SO | PK | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7.8 |
| 6 | Andrew DiRocco | Tulane | JR | K | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Bobby Puyol | UConn | SR | K | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5.4 |
| 8 | Bennett Moehring | Navy | SO | K | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5.0 |
| 10 | Davis Plowman | ECU | SR | PK | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Josh Williams | SMU | SO | K | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.0 |
| 12 | Andrew Gantz | Cincinnati | JR | K | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 |
| 13 | Josh Pasley | Cincinnati | JR | K | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 |
| 14 | Jake Verity | ECU | FR | PK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| 15 | Joel Scarbrough | Houston | FR | K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 15 | Randy Harvey | Tulane | SO | K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |