2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 13 | 50 | 299 | 5.98 | 2 | 74 | 40 | 8 | 2 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 13 | 50 | 232 | 4.64 | 8 | 70 | 29 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 14 | 40 | 153 | 3.83 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Iowa | 13 | 40 | 50 | 1.25 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Indiana | 12 | 38 | 175 | 4.61 | 3 | 52 | 24 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 12 | 38 | 145 | 3.82 | 2 | 58 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Purdue | 12 | 37 | 105 | 2.84 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 13 | 36 | 89 | 2.47 | 2 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Michigan | 11 | 33 | 146 | 4.42 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 11 | 31 | 164 | 5.29 | 3 | 46 | 19 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Penn State | 12 | 30 | 89 | 2.97 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 11 | 28 | 82 | 2.93 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Maryland | 11 | 23 | 142 | 6.17 | 3 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Illinois | 8 | 15 | 125 | 8.33 | 1 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||