2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 13 | 93 | 490 | 5.27 | 11 | 70 | 39 | 17 | 6 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 13 | 102 | 486 | 4.76 | 6 | 74 | 54 | 18 | 4 |
| 3 | Penn State | 14 | 92 | 362 | 3.93 | 5 | 57 | 27 | 19 | 5 |
| 4 | Maryland | 13 | 85 | 282 | 3.32 | 5 | 66 | 24 | 14 | 5 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 13 | 83 | 250 | 3.01 | 6 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 5 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 12 | 99 | 237 | 2.39 | 2 | 58 | 36 | 13 | 2 |
| 7 | Indiana | 13 | 77 | 200 | 2.60 | 3 | 52 | 27 | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | Illinois | 12 | 46 | 196 | 4.26 | 2 | 56 | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | Michigan | 13 | 67 | 179 | 2.67 | 6 | 44 | 27 | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 14 | 79 | 127 | 1.61 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | Purdue | 12 | 63 | 125 | 1.98 | 3 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 13 | 56 | 112 | 2.00 | 2 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 12 | 63 | 104 | 1.65 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | Iowa | 13 | 81 | 52 | 0.64 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||