2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Offense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SO | QB | 10 | 314 | 2532 | 376 | 2846 | 7.57 | 284.6 |
| 2 | Wilton Speight | Michigan | JR | QB | 8 | -27 | 1689 | 234 | 1662 | 7.10 | 207.8 |
| 3 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | JR | RB | 9 | 776 | 0 | 121 | 776 | 6.41 | 86.2 |
| 4 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | SR | QB | 8 | 363 | 1495 | 291 | 1858 | 6.38 | 232.3 |
| 5 | Richard Lagow | Indiana | JR | QB | 9 | -143 | 2172 | 323 | 2029 | 6.28 | 225.4 |
| 6 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 8 | 23 | 1481 | 251 | 1504 | 5.99 | 188.0 |
| 7 | Mike Weber | Ohio State | FR | RB | 9 | 721 | 0 | 123 | 721 | 5.86 | 80.1 |
| 8 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 9 | 84 | 2261 | 401 | 2345 | 5.85 | 260.6 |
| 9 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 9 | 688 | 1778 | 428 | 2466 | 5.76 | 274.0 |
| 9 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 8 | 205 | 1441 | 286 | 1646 | 5.76 | 205.8 |
| 11 | LJ Scott | Mich St | SO | RB | 9 | 782 | 0 | 139 | 782 | 5.63 | 86.9 |
| 12 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 10 | 1044 | 0 | 196 | 1044 | 5.33 | 104.4 |
| 13 | Perry Hills | Maryland | SR | QB | 7 | 48 | 772 | 155 | 820 | 5.29 | 117.1 |
| 13 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 10 | -81 | 1060 | 185 | 979 | 5.29 | 97.9 |
| 15 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 9 | -44 | 2406 | 453 | 2362 | 5.21 | 262.4 |
| 16 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 9 | 1040 | 0 | 203 | 1040 | 5.12 | 115.6 |
| 17 | Kendrick Foster | Illinois | JR | RB | 9 | 545 | 0 | 108 | 545 | 5.05 | 60.6 |
| 18 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | Iowa | SR | RB | 9 | 789 | 0 | 159 | 789 | 4.96 | 87.7 |
| 19 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | SO | RB | 9 | 786 | 0 | 164 | 786 | 4.79 | 87.3 |
| 20 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | SR | RB | 9 | 658 | 0 | 138 | 658 | 4.77 | 73.1 |
| 21 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 9 | 10 | 1295 | 276 | 1305 | 4.73 | 145.0 |
| 22 | Terrell Newby | Nebraska | SR | RB | 9 | 746 | 0 | 159 | 746 | 4.69 | 82.9 |
| 23 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | SO | RB | 8 | 514 | 0 | 112 | 514 | 4.59 | 64.3 |
| 24 | Justin Goodwin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 9 | 455 | 0 | 100 | 455 | 4.55 | 50.6 |
| 25 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | JR | RB | 8 | 373 | 0 | 84 | 373 | 4.44 | 46.6 |
| 26 | Corey Clement | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 10 | 1107 | 0 | 251 | 1107 | 4.41 | 110.7 |
| 27 | Devine Redding | Indiana | JR | RB | 9 | 737 | 0 | 172 | 737 | 4.28 | 81.9 |
| 28 | Tyrrell Pigrome | Maryland | FR | QB | 8 | 185 | 255 | 114 | 440 | 3.86 | 55.0 |
| 29 | Markell Jones | Purdue | SO | RB | 8 | 300 | 0 | 93 | 300 | 3.23 | 37.5 |
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.