2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Long Rushing Plays - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
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| Name | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | South Florida | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Memphis | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Navy | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | UCF | 3 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Temple | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | SMU | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Houston | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tulane | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |