2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 7 | 178 | 1003 | 5.63 | 9 | 50 | 53 | 30 | 11 |
| 2 | Temple | 9 | 186 | 883 | 4.75 | 7 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 8 |
| 3 | South Florida | 8 | 137 | 812 | 5.93 | 7 | 49 | 40 | 26 | 6 |
| 4 | Navy | 4 | 93 | 741 | 7.97 | 11 | 70 | 30 | 15 | 9 |
| 5 | Memphis | 6 | 162 | 618 | 3.81 | 7 | 61 | 33 | 23 | 6 |
| 6 | Tulane | 2 | 88 | 569 | 6.47 | 8 | 63 | 23 | 16 | 5 |
| 7 | Houston | 7 | 152 | 475 | 3.13 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | UCF | 7 | 89 | 297 | 3.34 | 6 | 61 | 17 | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 2 | 37 | 202 | 5.46 | 1 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | SMU | 3 | 53 | 197 | 3.72 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 2 | 14 | 27 | 1.93 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||