2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 9 | 14 | 171 | 12.21 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | South Florida | 12 | 21 | 138 | 6.57 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Tulane | 11 | 24 | 121 | 5.04 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | UCF | 12 | 25 | 82 | 3.28 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 9 | 27 | 70 | 2.59 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 10 | 20 | 60 | 3.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 7 | 11 | 40 | 3.64 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Houston | 11 | 19 | 18 | 0.95 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1.27 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0.23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SMU | 10 | 16 | -8 | -0.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Temple | 5 | 9 | -33 | -3.67 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||