2017 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Williams | ODU | FR | QB | 4 | 15 | 114 | 7.60 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Napoleon Maxwell | FIU | JR | RB | 6 | 18 | 125 | 6.94 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Jaqwis Dancy | La Tech | SO | RB | 2 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Hasaan Klugh | Charlotte | JR | QB | 10 | 38 | 243 | 6.39 | 1 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | Richie James | MTSU | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Terelle West | MTSU | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 102 | 6.00 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Devin Singletary | FAU | SO | RB | 5 | 31 | 185 | 5.97 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | SR | QB | 7 | 28 | 163 | 5.82 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | Brad Anderson | MTSU | FR | RB | 4 | 21 | 118 | 5.62 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Walter Dawn Jr. | UTEP | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 72 | 5.54 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | James Noble III | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Spencer Brown | UAB | FR | RB | 7 | 54 | 292 | 5.41 | 2 | 51 | 17 | 8 | 2 |
| 13 | Aaron McAllister | Charlotte | FR | RB | 5 | 16 | 86 | 5.38 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Sam Glaesmann | Rice | FR | QB | 2 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Zack Greenlee | UTEP | SR | QB | 5 | 15 | 73 | 4.87 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Donnie Lee | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | A.J. Erdely | UAB | JR | QB | 7 | 22 | 105 | 4.77 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Nic Smith | N Texas | FR | RB | 8 | 26 | 122 | 4.69 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Jeremy Cox | ODU | JR | RB | 5 | 20 | 89 | 4.45 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Shawndarrius Phillips | FIU | SO | RB | 7 | 20 | 87 | 4.35 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Jeffery Wilson | N Texas | SR | RB | 7 | 44 | 188 | 4.27 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 22 | Joshua Fields | UTEP | FR | RB | 5 | 19 | 80 | 4.21 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Quardraiz Wadley | UTEP | SO | RB | 3 | 19 | 78 | 4.11 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Austin Walter | Rice | JR | RB | 7 | 15 | 61 | 4.07 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Brent Stockstill | MTSU | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Tavares Thomas | MTSU | JR | LB | 5 | 19 | 75 | 3.95 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Keon Howard | USM | SO | QB | 5 | 29 | 112 | 3.86 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | Tez Parks | USM | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 50 | 3.85 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Ito Smith | USM | SR | RB | 7 | 54 | 207 | 3.83 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Jarred Craft | La Tech | SR | RB | 8 | 19 | 72 | 3.79 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Robert Washington | Charlotte | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Kwadra Griggs | USM | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | Nahshon Ellerbe | Rice | SO | RB | 6 | 21 | 76 | 3.62 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Keion Davis | Marshall | JR | RB | 5 | 40 | 144 | 3.60 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | Kevin Dove | UTEP | SO | RB | 8 | 26 | 93 | 3.58 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | Tyrell Clay | UTSA | SR | RB | 5 | 28 | 100 | 3.57 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Benny LeMay | Charlotte | SO | RB | 9 | 35 | 121 | 3.46 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 38 | Tyler King | Marshall | FR | RB | 6 | 26 | 86 | 3.31 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | Marquez Trigg | Western Ky | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Alex Gardner | FIU | SR | RB | 6 | 24 | 72 | 3.00 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Miklo Smalls | Rice | FR | QB | 3 | 13 | 37 | 2.85 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Jakairi Moses | Western Ky | FR | RB | 6 | 13 | 37 | 2.85 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Samuel Stewart | Rice | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 42 | 2.80 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | J'Mar Smith | La Tech | SO | QB | 7 | 19 | 53 | 2.79 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | D'Andre Ferby | Western Ky | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 75 | 2.78 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Boston Scott | La Tech | SR | RB | 7 | 34 | 93 | 2.74 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | Jalen Rhodes | UTSA | JR | RB | 6 | 26 | 68 | 2.62 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | Emmanuel Esukpa | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Quinton Baker | Western Ky | SO | RB | 4 | 14 | 30 | 2.14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Ray Lawry | ODU | SR | RB | 5 | 20 | 32 | 1.60 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 6.0 rushing attempts when losing by 1-7 pts.