2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 11 | 127 | 650 | 5.12 | 7 | 36 | 38 | 18 | 6 |
| 2 | Ohio | 9 | 140 | 579 | 4.14 | 5 | 51 | 34 | 19 | 4 |
| 3 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 90 | 549 | 6.10 | 4 | 72 | 22 | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 91 | 490 | 5.38 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 5 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 6 | 93 | 462 | 4.97 | 5 | 52 | 26 | 11 | 5 |
| 6 | Kent State | 7 | 86 | 435 | 5.06 | 4 | 67 | 21 | 11 | 4 |
| 7 | Ball State | 8 | 76 | 427 | 5.62 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 17 | 1 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 98 | 397 | 4.05 | 1 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | Toledo | 9 | 67 | 328 | 4.90 | 2 | 63 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 8 | 77 | 301 | 3.91 | 2 | 63 | 15 | 7 | 4 |
| 11 | Buffalo | 3 | 25 | 227 | 9.08 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | Akron | 6 | 28 | 108 | 3.86 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||