2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 13 | 199 | 93 | 46.73 |
| 2 | Purdue | 11 | 185 | 83 | 44.86 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 14 | 204 | 90 | 44.12 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 13 | 196 | 86 | 43.88 |
| 5 | Michigan | 13 | 183 | 79 | 43.17 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 12 | 193 | 78 | 40.41 |
| 7 | Indiana | 13 | 203 | 81 | 39.90 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 11 | 163 | 63 | 38.65 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 12 | 176 | 64 | 36.36 |
| 10 | Penn State | 14 | 172 | 56 | 32.56 |
| 11 | Maryland | 12 | 169 | 55 | 32.54 |
| 12 | Iowa | 12 | 160 | 51 | 31.88 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 11 | 179 | 52 | 29.05 |
| 14 | Illinois | 11 | 143 | 38 | 26.57 |