2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | JR | RB | 12 | 41 | 262 | 6.39 | 1 | 60 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| 1 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | FR | RB | 11 | 43 | 229 | 5.33 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 1 | Perry Hills | Maryland | JR | QB | 7 | 27 | 209 | 7.74 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| 1 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | FR | QB | 12 | 28 | 164 | 5.86 | 1 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | JR | RB | 13 | 68 | 457 | 6.72 | 3 | 55 | 22 | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | Terrell Newby | Nebraska | JR | RB | 10 | 36 | 217 | 6.03 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Jordan Canzeri | Iowa | SR | RB | 8 | 37 | 211 | 5.70 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | FR | RB | 10 | 28 | 183 | 6.54 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | Paul James | Rutgers | SR | RB | 8 | 25 | 178 | 7.12 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | FR | RB | 4 | 10 | 134 | 13.40 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | JR | QB | 11 | 21 | 125 | 5.95 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | Justin Jackson | N'western | SO | RB | 13 | 73 | 292 | 4.00 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Jordan Howard | Indiana | JR | RB | 9 | 47 | 254 | 5.40 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Brandon Ross | Maryland | SR | RB | 12 | 39 | 248 | 6.36 | 0 | 56 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| 12 | Markell Jones | Purdue | FR | RB | 8 | 31 | 199 | 6.42 | 1 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | Iowa | JR | RB | 11 | 43 | 185 | 4.30 | 1 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | LJ Scott | Mich St | FR | RB | 13 | 39 | 173 | 4.44 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Andy Janovich | Nebraska | SR | FB | 6 | 13 | 154 | 11.85 | 1 | 55 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Imani Cross | Nebraska | SR | RB | 10 | 25 | 152 | 6.08 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SO | QB | 9 | 26 | 151 | 5.81 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Warren Long | N'western | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 146 | 8.59 | 1 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SR | QB | 8 | 11 | 135 | 12.27 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Jehu Chesson | Michigan | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Devine Redding | Indiana | SO | RB | 12 | 66 | 300 | 4.55 | 0 | 57 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 24 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | SO | RB | 11 | 35 | 200 | 5.71 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 24 | Josh Hicks | Rutgers | SO | RB | 10 | 37 | 177 | 4.78 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | FR | RB | 11 | 43 | 173 | 4.02 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | Akeel Lynch | Penn State | JR | RB | 5 | 17 | 107 | 6.29 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | Illinois | FR | RB | 9 | 30 | 103 | 3.43 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | JR | QB | 11 | 25 | 84 | 3.36 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Mike Majette | Indiana | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 77 | 6.42 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | William Likely | Maryland | JR | DB | 3 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | David Blough | Purdue | FR | QB | 7 | 18 | 56 | 3.11 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Kenneth Goins Jr. | Maryland | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 5 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Anthony Brown | Purdue | SR | CB | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Jarrett Burgess | Purdue | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Caleb Rowe | Maryland | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Miles Shuler | N'western | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Berkley Edwards | Minnesota | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Connor Cook | Mich St | SR | QB | 11 | 19 | 21 | 1.11 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Cardale Jones | Ohio State | JR | QB | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Taiwan Deal | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 10 | 39 | 187 | 4.79 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | Dare Ogunbowale | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 12 | 47 | 153 | 3.26 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | SR | RB | 9 | 32 | 133 | 4.16 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | Madre London | Mich St | FR | RB | 9 | 38 | 122 | 3.21 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 44 | Gerald Holmes | Mich St | SO | RB | 10 | 26 | 103 | 3.96 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | SO | RB | 9 | 30 | 98 | 3.27 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | SO | RB | 6 | 20 | 96 | 4.80 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||