2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - When The Game Is Tied through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Clement | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 13 | 95 | 499 | 5.25 | 4 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | LJ Scott | Mich St | SO | RB | 10 | 62 | 386 | 6.23 | 2 | 61 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| 3 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 13 | 71 | 314 | 4.42 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | SO | RB | 13 | 73 | 325 | 4.45 | 7 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 11 | 50 | 243 | 4.86 | 2 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | Iowa | SR | RB | 11 | 51 | 226 | 4.43 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | Mike Weber | Ohio State | FR | RB | 10 | 35 | 207 | 5.91 | 3 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | JR | HB | 10 | 28 | 203 | 7.25 | 3 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | SR | RB | 12 | 40 | 161 | 4.03 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | SR | QB | 9 | 26 | 99 | 3.81 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | JR | RB | 11 | 46 | 321 | 6.98 | 2 | 75 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| 11 | Markell Jones | Purdue | SO | RB | 9 | 40 | 168 | 4.20 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 11 | 42 | 143 | 3.40 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | SO | RB | 10 | 42 | 207 | 4.93 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | JR | RB | 5 | 29 | 171 | 5.90 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SO | QB | 11 | 36 | 166 | 4.61 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 11 | 31 | 98 | 3.16 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Terrell Newby | Nebraska | SR | RB | 13 | 53 | 240 | 4.53 | 1 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 9 | 18 | 38 | 2.11 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Chris Evans | Michigan | FR | RB | 6 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 21 | Devine Redding | Indiana | JR | RB | 10 | 34 | 160 | 4.71 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | Lorenzo Harrison III | Maryland | FR | RB | 5 | 19 | 119 | 6.26 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Kenneth Goins Jr. | Maryland | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | FR | QB | 2 | 9 | 86 | 9.56 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Kendrick Foster | Illinois | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 103 | 3.81 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Bradrick Shaw | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 81 | 6.75 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Perry Hills | Maryland | SR | QB | 8 | 22 | 70 | 3.18 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Chris Laviano | Rutgers | JR | QB | 5 | 22 | 18 | 0.82 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | Illinois | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 96 | 7.38 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Zander Diamont | Indiana | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 3 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Reggie Corbin | Illinois | FR | RB | 5 | 10 | 83 | 8.30 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Jabrill Peppers | Michigan | JR | LB | 7 | 9 | 81 | 9.00 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | R.J. Shelton | Mich St | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | SO | RB | 7 | 15 | 65 | 4.33 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | Ty Isaac | Michigan | SR | RB | 6 | 13 | 60 | 4.62 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Taiwan Deal | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 4 | 11 | 49 | 4.45 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Mark Allen | Penn State | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | SO | FB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jazz Peavy | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Janarion Grant | Rutgers | SR | WR | 2 | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 1 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Trey Edmunds | Maryland | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Dare Ogunbowale | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 8 | 17 | 58 | 3.41 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Justin Goodwin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 6 | 15 | 49 | 3.27 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Tyler Natee | Indiana | FR | RB | 5 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Gerald Holmes | Mich St | JR | RB | 4 | 16 | 33 | 2.06 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 4 | 13 | 29 | 2.23 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Karan Higdon | Michigan | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Austin Ramesh | Wisconsin | JR | FB | 5 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 7 | 10 | -9 | -0.90 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||