2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 13 | 57 | 284 | 4.98 | 3 | 68 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 2 | South Florida | 10 | 18 | 138 | 7.67 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | UCF | 8 | 13 | 112 | 8.62 | 2 | 65 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Tulane | 12 | 33 | 94 | 2.85 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Houston | 7 | 16 | 71 | 4.44 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 9 | 14 | 50 | 3.57 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 7 | 18 | 47 | 2.61 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Temple | 9 | 15 | -7 | -0.47 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 10 | 13 | -35 | -2.69 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||