2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Yards From Scrimmage - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Recv Yards | TD | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Abey | Navy | SO | QB | 3 | 257 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 257 | 4.4 | 85.7 |
| 2 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 1 | 0 | 151 | 3 | 11 | 151 | 13.7 | 151.0 |
| 2 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 1 | 105 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 105 | 5.0 | 105.0 |
| 2 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 9 | 72 | 3 | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 81.0 |
| 5 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 33 | 158 | 2 | 11 | 191 | 17.4 | 95.5 |
| 5 | Chris High | Navy | JR | FB | 3 | 73 | 38 | 2 | 15 | 111 | 7.4 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 131 | 1 | 12 | 131 | 10.9 | 131.0 |
| 7 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 27 | 95 | 1 | 17 | 122 | 7.2 | 122.0 |
| 7 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 100 | 5.9 | 100.0 |
| 7 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 2 | 0 | 198 | 1 | 16 | 198 | 12.4 | 99.0 |
| 7 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 0 | 179 | 1 | 11 | 179 | 16.3 | 89.5 |
| 7 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 5 | 81 | 1 | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 86.0 |
| 7 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 2 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 113 | 3.9 | 56.5 |
| 7 | Taylor Oldham | UCF | SR | WR | 1 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 56.0 |
| 7 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | SO | RB | 2 | 77 | 26 | 1 | 19 | 103 | 5.4 | 51.5 |
| 7 | Darryl Bonner | Navy | JR | SB | 2 | 17 | 79 | 1 | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 48.0 |
| 7 | Elkanah Dillon | S Florida | SO | TE | 1 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 35.0 |
| 7 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | FR | QB | 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30.0 |
| 7 | Chris Minter | Tulsa | SO | TE | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |