2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Ty Johnson Maryland SO RB 10 89 875 9.83 5 8.90 87.50
2 Curtis Samuel Ohio State JR HB 11 76 609 8.01 7 6.91 55.36
3 Chris Evans Michigan FR RB 11 71 467 6.58 2 6.45 42.45
4 Dare Ogunbowale Wisconsin SR RB 11 62 401 6.47 3 5.64 36.45
5 Brian Lankford-Johnson Purdue FR RB 9 39 251 6.44 1 4.33 27.89
6 Akrum Wadley Iowa JR RB 11 152 940 6.18 8 13.82 85.45
7 Karan Higdon Michigan SO RB 10 60 369 6.15 5 6.00 36.90
8 John Moten IV N'western FR RB 11 56 338 6.04 2 5.09 30.73
9 Mike Weber Ohio State FR RB 11 146 868 5.95 8 13.27 78.91
10 Ty Isaac Michigan SR RB 10 62 359 5.79 5 6.20 35.90
11 Reggie Corbin Illinois FR RB 10 79 452 5.72 1 7.90 45.20
12 LJ Scott Mich St SO RB 9 139 782 5.63 4 15.44 86.89
13 Saquon Barkley Penn State SO RB 12 241 1323 5.49 16 20.08 110.25
14 Justin Jackson N'western JR RB 11 263 1358 5.16 12 23.91 123.45
15 Tommy Armstrong Jr. Nebraska SR QB 9 90 458 5.09 5 10.00 50.89
16 Bradrick Shaw Wisconsin FR RB 9 64 321 5.02 4 7.11 35.67
17 LeShun Daniels, Jr. Iowa SR RB 11 189 946 5.01 8 17.18 86.00
18 Kendrick Foster Illinois JR RB 10 120 599 4.99 5 12.00 59.90
19 Rodney Smith Minnesota SO RB 11 206 985 4.78 13 18.73 89.55
20 De'Veon Smith Michigan SR RB 11 165 781 4.73 10 15.00 71.00
21 Terrell Newby Nebraska SR RB 11 175 803 4.59 7 15.91 73.00
22 Shannon Brooks Minnesota SO RB 9 125 565 4.52 4 13.89 62.78
23 Robert Martin Rutgers JR RB 8 84 373 4.44 1 10.50 46.63
24 Corey Clement Wisconsin SR RB 11 271 1193 4.40 12 24.64 108.45
25 Justin Goodwin Rutgers SR RB 10 115 504 4.38 1 11.50 50.40
26 Gerald Holmes Mich St JR RB 9 63 274 4.35 2 7.00 30.44
27 Devine Redding Indiana JR RB 11 205 877 4.28 7 18.64 79.73
28 J.T. Barrett Ohio State JR QB 11 183 760 4.15 6 16.64 69.09
29 Tyler Natee Indiana FR RB 10 61 237 3.89 2 6.10 23.70
30 Tyrrell Pigrome Maryland FR QB 8 51 185 3.63 2 6.38 23.13
31 Markell Jones Purdue SO RB 8 92 300 3.26 2 11.50 37.50
32 Mitch Leidner Minnesota SR QB 10 98 307 3.13 9 9.80 30.70
33 Josh Hicks Rutgers JR RB 8 35 107 3.06 0 4.38 13.38
34 Trace McSorley Penn State SO QB 12 123 310 2.52 6 10.25 25.83
35 Clayton Thorson N'western SO QB 11 80 76 0.95 5 7.27 6.91
36 Wes Brown Maryland SR RB 8 33 25 0.76 0 4.13 3.13
37 Tyler O'Connor Mich St SR QB 8 44 23 0.52 0 5.50 2.88
38 C.J. Beathard Iowa SR QB 11 76 12 0.16 2 6.91 1.09
39 Perry Hills Maryland SR QB 8 66 7 0.11 3 8.25 0.88
40 David Blough Purdue SO QB 9 66 -44 -0.67 2 7.33 -4.89

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.