2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Offense - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Larkin | N'western | FR | RB | 1 | 112 | 24 | 10 | 136 | 13.60 | 136.0 |
| 2 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | JR | RB | 1 | 101 | 0 | 11 | 101 | 9.18 | 101.0 |
| 3 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | SO | QB | 1 | 73 | 213 | 35 | 286 | 8.17 | 286.0 |
| 4 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | JR | RB | 1 | 137 | 0 | 18 | 137 | 7.61 | 137.0 |
| 5 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | JR | QB | 1 | 60 | 342 | 53 | 402 | 7.58 | 402.0 |
| 6 | J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | FR | RB | 2 | 213 | 0 | 30 | 213 | 7.10 | 106.5 |
| 7 | Elijah Sindelar | Purdue | SO | QB | 1 | -24 | 396 | 57 | 372 | 6.53 | 372.0 |
| 8 | LJ Scott | Mich St | JR | RB | 1 | 110 | 0 | 18 | 110 | 6.11 | 110.0 |
| 9 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 2 | -15 | 487 | 80 | 472 | 5.90 | 236.0 |
| 10 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SR | QB | 2 | 126 | 325 | 78 | 451 | 5.78 | 225.5 |
| 11 | Matt Alviti | N'western | SR | QB | 1 | 54 | 50 | 20 | 104 | 5.20 | 104.0 |
| 12 | Justin Jackson | N'western | SR | RB | 1 | 157 | 0 | 32 | 157 | 4.91 | 157.0 |
| 13 | Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 2 | 171 | 0 | 41 | 171 | 4.17 | 85.5 |
| 14 | Markell Jones | Purdue | JR | RB | 1 | 86 | 0 | 21 | 86 | 4.10 | 86.0 |
| 15 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | SR | RB | 1 | 88 | 0 | 22 | 88 | 4.00 | 88.0 |
| 15 | Nate Stanley | Iowa | SO | QB | 1 | -19 | 99 | 20 | 80 | 4.00 | 80.0 |
| 17 | Karan Higdon | Michigan | JR | RB | 1 | 65 | 0 | 17 | 65 | 3.82 | 65.0 |
| 18 | Brandon Peters | Michigan | SO | QB | 1 | -11 | 186 | 49 | 175 | 3.57 | 175.0 |
| 19 | James Butler | Iowa | SR | RB | 1 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 32.0 |
| 20 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | JR | QB | 1 | -6 | 35 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 29.0 |
| 21 | Chris Evans | Michigan | SO | RB | 1 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 24.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 9.0 plays per game played.