2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Mike Weber Ohio State SO RB 5 28 236 8.43 3 5.60 47.20
2 J.K. Dobbins Ohio State FR RB 5 74 497 6.72 1 14.80 99.40
3 Rodney Smith Minnesota JR RB 3 45 222 4.93 0 15.00 74.00
4 Saquon Barkley Penn State JR RB 4 69 319 4.62 5 17.25 79.75
5 J.T. Barrett Ohio State SR QB 5 79 342 4.33 5 15.80 68.40
5 Ty Johnson Maryland JR RB 6 67 290 4.33 0 11.17 48.33
7 Jeremy Larkin N'western FR RB 3 13 56 4.31 0 4.33 18.67
8 Cole Gest Indiana FR RB 3 15 64 4.27 0 5.00 21.33
9 Robert Martin Rutgers SR RB 4 34 145 4.26 0 8.50 36.25
10 Lorenzo Harrison III Maryland SO RB 6 62 261 4.21 1 10.33 43.50
11 Jonathan Taylor Wisconsin FR RB 3 60 251 4.18 2 20.00 83.67
12 Mikale Wilbon Nebraska JR RB 3 14 58 4.14 2 4.67 19.33
13 Karan Higdon Michigan JR RB 4 45 185 4.11 2 11.25 46.25
14 D.J. Knox Purdue JR RB 2 13 53 4.08 0 6.50 26.50
15 Kobe McCrary Minnesota SR RB 3 23 91 3.96 0 7.67 30.33
16 Akrum Wadley Iowa SR RB 5 90 341 3.79 2 18.00 68.20
17 Giovanni Rescigno Rutgers JR QB 3 17 64 3.76 0 5.67 21.33
17 Kendrick Foster Illinois SR RB 4 21 79 3.76 1 5.25 19.75
19 LJ Scott Mich St JR RB 4 41 150 3.66 1 10.25 37.50
20 Morgan Ellison Indiana FR RB 4 39 141 3.62 0 9.75 35.25
21 Chris Evans Michigan SO RB 4 38 136 3.58 0 9.50 34.00
22 Devine Ozigbo Nebraska JR RB 4 62 220 3.55 1 15.50 55.00
23 Gus Edwards Rutgers SR RB 4 51 175 3.43 0 12.75 43.75
24 Peyton Ramsey Indiana FR QB 3 30 96 3.20 0 10.00 32.00
25 Justin Jackson N'western SR RB 3 42 132 3.14 1 14.00 44.00
25 Brian Lewerke Mich St SO QB 4 36 113 3.14 0 9.00 28.25
27 Gerald Holmes Mich St SR RB 4 20 52 2.60 0 5.00 13.00
28 Trace McSorley Penn State JR QB 4 48 110 2.29 2 12.00 27.50
29 Markell Jones Purdue JR RB 2 12 23 1.92 0 6.00 11.50
30 Chris James Wisconsin JR RB 3 13 18 1.38 1 4.33 6.00
31 Elijah Sindelar Purdue SO QB 2 10 3 0.30 0 5.00 1.50
32 Demry Croft Minnesota SO QB 3 27 5 0.19 0 9.00 1.67
33 Max Bortenschlager Maryland SO QB 6 48 -36 -0.75 0 8.00 -6.00
34 John O'Korn Michigan SR QB 4 33 -45 -1.36 0 8.25 -11.25
35 Clayton Thorson N'western JR QB 3 26 -58 -2.23 1 8.67 -19.33
36 Nate Stanley Iowa SO QB 5 20 -52 -2.60 0 4.00 -10.40
37 Richard Lagow Indiana SR QB 3 15 -55 -3.67 0 5.00 -18.33

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.