2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 280 | 1385 | 4.95 | 8 | 40.00 | 197.86 |
| 2 | Ball State | 8 | 313 | 1540 | 4.92 | 12 | 39.13 | 192.50 |
| 3 | Toledo | 4 | 128 | 663 | 5.18 | 6 | 32.00 | 165.75 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 213 | 839 | 3.94 | 8 | 35.50 | 139.83 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 10 | 351 | 1374 | 3.91 | 6 | 35.10 | 137.40 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 8 | 290 | 1098 | 3.79 | 6 | 36.25 | 137.25 |
| 7 | Kent State | 9 | 340 | 1206 | 3.55 | 8 | 37.78 | 134.00 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 1 | 31 | 123 | 3.97 | 1 | 31.00 | 123.00 |
| 9 | Akron | 7 | 224 | 847 | 3.78 | 4 | 32.00 | 121.00 |
| 10 | Ohio | 6 | 199 | 713 | 3.58 | 4 | 33.17 | 118.83 |
| 11 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 253 | 765 | 3.02 | 2 | 36.14 | 109.29 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 7 | 191 | 654 | 3.42 | 9 | 27.29 | 93.43 |