2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - On 4th Down through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LJ Scott | Mich St | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Weber | Ohio State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Markell Jones | Purdue | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Giovanni Rescigno | Rutgers | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Morgan Ellison | Indiana | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SR | QB | 6 | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Karan Higdon | Michigan | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | David Blough | Purdue | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Toren Young | Iowa | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Max Bortenschlager | Maryland | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | JR | FB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Kobe McCrary | Minnesota | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | James Butler | Iowa | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | JR | QB | 9 | 10 | 12 | 1.20 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Justin Jackson | N'western | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Mikale Wilbon | Nebraska | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Cole Gest | Indiana | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jake Funk | Maryland | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Lorenzo Harrison III | Maryland | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Ra'Von Bonner | Illinois | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Richie Worship | Purdue | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Gus Edwards | Rutgers | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Colten Rastetter | Iowa | SO | P | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Patrick O'Brien | Nebraska | FR | QB | 1 | 3 | -11 | -3.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | John O'Korn | Michigan | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | -15 | -5.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 2.0 rushing attempts on 4th down.