Record: 37-42, .468 W-L% (7th of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: -3.12 (6th of 11) ▪ SOS: -1.82 (6th of 11)
Conference Champion: Southern Mississippi
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Southern Mississippi)
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Jamaican Dartez | Tulane | 78 | 506 | 6.5 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | 84 | 560 | 6.7 | 5 |
| 2 | Toney Converse | Tulane | 137 | 777 | 5.7 | 2 | 20 | 132 | 6.6 | 1 | 157 | 909 | 5.8 | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Moreau | Louisville | 120 | 573 | 4.8 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 130 | 618 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 4 | Robert Cooper* | Cincinnati | 137 | 611 | 4.5 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 143 | 639 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 5 | Landon Smith* | Cincinnati | 105 | 472 | 4.5 | 7 | 10 | 122 | 12.2 | 0 | 115 | 594 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 6 | Harold Shaw* | Southern Mississippi | 245 | 1045 | 4.3 | 16 | 26 | 147 | 5.7 | 0 | 271 | 1192 | 4.4 | 16 |
| 7 | Ketric Sanford | Houston | 151 | 636 | 4.2 | 3 | 14 | 101 | 7.2 | 0 | 165 | 737 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 8 | Gerard Arnold | Memphis | 145 | 613 | 4.2 | 4 | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 0 | 152 | 677 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 9 | Chad Plummer* | Cincinnati | 149 | 606 | 4.1 | 7 | 149 | 606 | 4.1 | 7 | ||||
| 10 | Shaun King | Tulane | 124 | 511 | 4.1 | 5 | 124 | 511 | 4.1 | 5 | ||||
| 11 | Vaughn Inniss | Houston | 143 | 570 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 147 | 591 | 4.0 | 1 |
| 12 | Teofilo Riley | Memphis | 79 | 307 | 3.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 80 | 310 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 13 | Scott Harley | East Carolina | 119 | 457 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 | 170 | 8.1 | 1 | 140 | 627 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 14 | Daryl Royal* | Cincinnati | 148 | 503 | 3.4 | 3 | 10 | 115 | 11.5 | 1 | 158 | 618 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 15 | Jamie Wilson | East Carolina | 87 | 292 | 3.4 | 3 | 20 | 107 | 5.4 | 2 | 107 | 399 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 16 | Bernard Oden | Memphis | 129 | 81 | 0.6 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 130 | 93 | 0.7 | 8 |
| 17 | Dan Gonzalez | East Carolina | 75 | -91 | -1.2 | 1 | 75 | -91 | -1.2 | 1 | ||||