2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 12 | 24 | 131 | 5.46 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 14 | 105 | 7.50 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Ohio | 9 | 17 | 100 | 5.88 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 15 | 70 | 4.67 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 10 | 14 | 54 | 3.86 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Toledo | 5 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 18 | 32 | 1.78 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Akron | 8 | 12 | 22 | 1.83 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kent State | 9 | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Ball State | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 4 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 10 | 18 | -3 | -0.17 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||