2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | JR | RB | 11 | 31 | 179 | 5.77 | 5 | 55 | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Justin Jackson | N'western | SO | RB | 10 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | JR | QB | 9 | 16 | 24 | 1.50 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Devine Redding | Indiana | SO | RB | 10 | 15 | 43 | 2.87 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | LJ Scott | Mich St | FR | RB | 7 | 14 | 110 | 7.86 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | JR | QB | 9 | 14 | 62 | 4.43 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Taiwan Deal | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 7 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Jordan Howard | Indiana | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | JR | QB | 9 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | Illinois | FR | RB | 7 | 13 | 36 | 2.77 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | FR | RB | 7 | 13 | 26 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jordan Canzeri | Iowa | SR | RB | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0.83 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 85 | 7.73 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SO | QB | 5 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | Iowa | JR | RB | 7 | 11 | 26 | 2.36 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Markell Jones | Purdue | FR | RB | 8 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Warren Long | N'western | JR | RB | 6 | 10 | 124 | 12.40 | 2 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Josh Hicks | Rutgers | SO | RB | 8 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | FR | RB | 6 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | FR | QB | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Sione Houma | Michigan | SR | FB | 6 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 6 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | SR | QB | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Andy Janovich | Nebraska | SR | FB | 5 | 7 | 100 | 14.29 | 2 | 55 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Brandon Ross | Maryland | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 67 | 9.57 | 0 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | FR | RB | 6 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Imani Cross | Nebraska | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Madre London | Mich St | FR | RB | 5 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | JR | QB | 2 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | David Blough | Purdue | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Derrick Green | Michigan | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Paul James | Rutgers | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Connor Cook | Mich St | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Austin Appleby | Purdue | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Chris Laviano | Rutgers | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Perry Hills | Maryland | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Solomon Vault | N'western | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Wes Brown | Maryland | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Akeel Lynch | Penn State | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Joe Kerridge | Michigan | SR | FB | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Corey Clement | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Gerald Holmes | Mich St | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Henry Enyenihi | Illinois | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Jake Rudock | Michigan | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Cardale Jones | Ohio State | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Drake Johnson | Michigan | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||