2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders All Purpose - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush | Recv. | Punt Ret. | Kick Ret. | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | JR | RB | 13 | 1793 | 167 | 18 | 46 | 421 | 2024 | 4.8 | 155.7 |
| 2 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 13 | 1710 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 1751 | 5.3 | 134.7 |
| 3 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 12 | 1271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 1271 | 5.6 | 105.9 |
| 4 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 11 | 1266 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 1297 | 7.2 | 117.9 |
| 5 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 12 | 1249 | 101 | 276 | 416 | 264 | 2042 | 7.7 | 170.2 |
| 6 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 13 | 1088 | 178 | 129 | 360 | 273 | 1755 | 6.4 | 135.0 |
| 7 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 13 | 1004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 1004 | 5.3 | 77.2 |
| 8 | Zach Zwinak | Penn State | SO | RB | 12 | 1000 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 1177 | 5.3 | 98.1 |
| 9 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | JR | RB | 10 | 970 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 1021 | 5.3 | 102.1 |
| 10 | Donnell Kirkwood | Minnesota | SO | RB | 12 | 855 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 878 | 4.2 | 73.2 |
| 11 | Kain Colter | N'western | JR | QB | 12 | 853 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 1022 | 5.6 | 85.2 |
| 12 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | SR | RB | 12 | 797 | 363 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 1160 | 6.2 | 96.7 |
| 13 | James White | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 13 | 759 | 132 | 0 | 72 | 128 | 963 | 7.5 | 74.1 |
| 14 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | JR | RB | 11 | 716 | 379 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 1095 | 5.9 | 99.5 |
| 15 | Mark Weisman | Iowa | SO | RB | 9 | 702 | 57 | 0 | 11 | 148 | 770 | 5.2 | 85.6 |
| 16 | Melvin Gordon | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 13 | 621 | 65 | 0 | 151 | 71 | 837 | 11.8 | 64.4 |
| 17 | Donovonn Young | Illinois | SO | RB | 11 | 557 | 143 | 0 | 72 | 166 | 772 | 4.7 | 70.2 |
| 18 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | SR | RB | 7 | 556 | 67 | -1 | 0 | 101 | 622 | 6.2 | 88.9 |
| 19 | Fitzgerald Toussaint | Michigan | JR | RB | 10 | 514 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 576 | 4.2 | 57.6 |
| 20 | Damon Bullock | Iowa | SO | RB | 5 | 436 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 598 | 4.3 | 119.6 |
| 21 | Mike Trumpy | N'western | JR | RB | 12 | 339 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 395 | 4.9 | 32.9 |
| 22 | Ralph Bolden | Purdue | SR | RB | 7 | 325 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 388 | 6.5 | 55.4 |
| 23 | Akeem Hunt | Purdue | SO | RB | 12 | 322 | 158 | 0 | 846 | 89 | 1326 | 14.9 | 110.5 |
| 24 | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | FR | RB | 10 | 312 | 251 | 0 | 344 | 123 | 907 | 7.4 | 90.7 |
| 25 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 10 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 303 | 2.4 | 30.3 |
| 26 | Michael Zordich | Penn State | SR | RB | 12 | 296 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 448 | 4.7 | 37.3 |
| 27 | MarQueis Gray | Minnesota | SR | QB | 10 | 281 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 402 | 6.0 | 40.2 |
| 28 | Braylon Heard | Nebraska | SO | RB | 11 | 274 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 292 | 6.1 | 26.5 |
| 29 | Rodrick Williams Jr. | Minnesota | FR | RB | 9 | 261 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 282 | 4.7 | 31.3 |
| 30 | Bill Belton | Penn State | SO | RB | 8 | 258 | 50 | 0 | 140 | 78 | 448 | 5.7 | 56.0 |
| 31 | Thomas Rawls | Michigan | SO | RB | 8 | 242 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 248 | 4.3 | 31.0 |
| 32 | D'Angelo Roberts | Indiana | SO | RB | 11 | 233 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 379 | 5.1 | 34.5 |
| 33 | Imani Cross | Nebraska | FR | RB | 13 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 224 | 5.2 | 17.2 |
| 34 | Jordan Hall | Ohio State | SR | RB | 7 | 218 | 31 | 19 | 0 | 45 | 268 | 6.0 | 38.3 |
| 35 | Rod Smith | Ohio State | SO | RB | 9 | 215 | 55 | 0 | 278 | 46 | 548 | 11.9 | 60.9 |
| 36 | Brandon Cottom | Purdue | SO | RB | 12 | 197 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 266 | 10.2 | 22.2 |
| 37 | Philip Nelson | Minnesota | FR | QB | 7 | 184 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 189 | 2.7 | 27.0 |
| 38 | Tevin Coleman | Indiana | FR | RB | 11 | 164 | 66 | 0 | 566 | 76 | 796 | 10.5 | 72.4 |
| 39 | Isaiah Roundtree | Indiana | SO | RB | 11 | 159 | 68 | 8 | 109 | 44 | 344 | 7.8 | 31.3 |
| 40 | Bri'onte Dunn | Ohio State | FR | RB | 11 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 26 | 155 | 6.0 | 14.1 |
| 41 | Greg Garmon | Iowa | FR | RB | 9 | 109 | 57 | 0 | 79 | 47 | 245 | 5.2 | 27.2 |
| 41 | Derek Day | Penn State | SR | RB | 10 | 109 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 129 | 3.7 | 12.9 |
| 43 | Larry Caper | Mich St | SR | RB | 13 | 108 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 160 | 6.7 | 12.3 |
| 44 | Tre Roberson | Indiana | SO | QB | 1 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 105.0 |
| 45 | Jon Davis | Illinois | SO | TE | 10 | 102 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 165 | 6.1 | 16.5 |
| 46 | Devin Gardner | Michigan | JR | QB | 13 | 101 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 367 | 5.8 | 28.2 |
| 46 | Tyris Jones | N'western | SR | RB | 12 | 101 | 15 | 23 | 42 | 35 | 181 | 5.2 | 15.1 |
| 48 | Curt Phillips | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 7 | 99 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 126 | 4.5 | 18.0 |
| 49 | Curtis Dukes | Penn State | JR | RB | 9 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 98 | 3.8 | 10.9 |
| 50 | Corey Brown | Ohio State | JR | WR | 12 | 96 | 669 | 221 | 0 | 90 | 986 | 11.0 | 82.2 |