2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - All Games through 01/11/2016

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Brandon Ross Maryland SR RB 12 150 958 6.39 10 12.50 79.83
2 Ezekiel Elliott Ohio State JR RB 13 289 1821 6.30 23 22.23 140.08
3 Shannon Brooks Minnesota FR RB 12 119 709 5.96 7 9.92 59.08
4 J.T. Barrett Ohio State SO QB 11 115 682 5.93 11 10.45 62.00
5 Saquon Barkley Penn State FR RB 11 182 1076 5.91 7 16.55 97.82
6 Josh Ferguson Illinois SR RB 9 129 708 5.49 3 14.33 78.67
6 Paul James Rutgers SR RB 11 99 544 5.49 5 9.00 49.45
8 Warren Long N'western JR RB 13 60 329 5.48 5 4.62 25.31
9 Robert Martin Rutgers SO RB 12 141 763 5.41 6 11.75 63.58
10 Jordan Canzeri Iowa SR RB 12 183 984 5.38 12 15.25 82.00
11 Markell Jones Purdue FR RB 12 168 875 5.21 10 14.00 72.92
12 Terrell Newby Nebraska JR RB 13 147 765 5.20 6 11.31 58.85
13 Josh Hicks Rutgers SO RB 12 130 674 5.18 4 10.83 56.17
14 Akeel Lynch Penn State JR RB 11 55 282 5.13 2 5.00 25.64
15 Drake Johnson Michigan SR RB 12 54 271 5.02 4 4.50 22.58
16 Perry Hills Maryland JR QB 10 109 535 4.91 3 10.90 53.50
16 Gerald Holmes Mich St SO RB 13 110 540 4.91 8 8.46 41.54
18 LJ Scott Mich St FR RB 14 146 699 4.79 11 10.43 49.93
19 Ke'Shawn Vaughn Illinois FR RB 11 157 723 4.61 6 14.27 65.73
20 Justin Jackson N'western SO RB 13 312 1418 4.54 5 24.00 109.08
21 Devine Redding Indiana SO RB 13 226 1012 4.48 9 17.38 77.85
22 LeShun Daniels, Jr. Iowa JR RB 12 145 646 4.46 8 12.08 53.83
22 Wes Brown Maryland JR RB 10 71 317 4.46 3 7.10 31.70
24 Taiwan Deal Wisconsin FR RB 10 117 503 4.30 6 11.70 50.30
25 Rodney Smith Minnesota FR RB 12 157 670 4.27 2 13.08 55.83
26 Dare Ogunbowale Wisconsin JR RB 13 194 819 4.22 7 14.92 63.00
27 Madre London Mich St FR RB 11 119 500 4.20 3 10.82 45.45
28 De'Veon Smith Michigan JR RB 12 180 753 4.18 6 15.00 62.75
29 Tommy Armstrong Jr. Nebraska JR QB 12 98 400 4.08 7 8.17 33.33
30 Imani Cross Nebraska SR RB 12 111 444 4.00 6 9.25 37.00
31 Clayton Thorson N'western FR QB 13 100 397 3.97 5 7.69 30.54
32 D.J. Knox Purdue SO RB 10 108 409 3.79 2 10.80 40.90
33 Cardale Jones Ohio State JR QB 10 64 193 3.02 2 6.40 19.30
34 Jake Rudock Michigan SR QB 13 58 166 2.86 4 4.46 12.77
35 Solomon Vault N'western SO RB 13 56 159 2.84 0 4.31 12.23
36 Alec Ingold Wisconsin FR RB 10 49 131 2.67 6 4.90 13.10
37 Mitch Leidner Minnesota JR QB 13 107 270 2.52 6 8.23 20.77
38 C.J. Beathard Iowa JR QB 14 100 237 2.37 6 7.14 16.93
39 David Blough Purdue FR QB 10 67 94 1.40 4 6.70 9.40
40 Connor Cook Mich St SR QB 13 52 56 1.08 0 4.00 4.31
41 Chris Laviano Rutgers SO QB 12 65 -38 -0.58 0 5.42 -3.17
42 Christian Hackenberg Penn State JR QB 13 66 -80 -1.21 2 5.08 -6.15

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.