2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Childers | N Illinois | FR | QB | 7 | 17 | 62 | 3.65 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | David Burroughs | Ohio | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 51 | 51.00 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Dorian Brown | Ohio | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Dustin Crum | Kent State | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | 29 | 4.83 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Theo Anderson | Buffalo | FR | RB | 6 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | George Bollas | Kent State | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 26 | 3.25 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Josh Cleveland | BGSU | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Nick Holley | Kent State | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Marcus Jones | N Illinois | SO | TB | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Andrew Clair | BGSU | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Kato Nelson | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Jon Wassink | W Mich | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | D.J. Brown | N Illinois | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Christian Blake | N Illinois | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | A.J. Ouellette | Ohio | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Johnathan Hawkins | Buffalo | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Will Matthews | Kent State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Tyree Jackson | Buffalo | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Jauan Wesley | N Illinois | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Deltron Sands | Akron | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Tommy Mister | N Illinois | JR | TB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | LeVante Bellamy | W Mich | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Terry Swanson | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jordan Huff | N Illinois | SR | TB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Alonzo Smith | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Kumehnnu Gwilly | CMU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Keon Singleton | Kent State | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Julian Ross | Ohio | FR | RB | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Tony Poljan | CMU | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Shakif Seymour | Toledo | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Nathan Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Devon Spalding | CMU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Grant Niemiec | Miami (Oh) | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Ian Eriksen | EMU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Kenny Young | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Chuck Turfe | Akron | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Maurice Thomas | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Drew Plitt | Ball State | FR | QB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Shaq Vann | EMU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Michael Julian | Toledo | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Ra'Sean Davie | W Mich | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Kesean Gamble | Kent State | FR | LB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Markice Hurt Jr. | Ball State | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Matt Domer | BGSU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Nevone McCrimmon | Toledo | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Riley Neal | Ball State | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||