2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders First Downs - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017

	Name	G	Rush	Pass	Penalty	Total	Total/G
1	Ohio State	11	164	103	17	284	25.8
2	Purdue	3	34	37	4	75	25.0
3	Northwestern	7	70	86	15	171	24.4
4	Michigan	10	126	94	17	237	23.7
4	Indiana	6	66	67	9	142	23.7
6	Nebraska	9	92	97	17	206	22.9
7	Wisconsin	11	114	108	10	232	21.1
8	Penn State	11	105	104	21	230	20.9
9	Maryland	6	76	42	7	125	20.8
10	Michigan State	3	31	27	3	61	20.3
11	Rutgers	2	24	15	1	40	20.0
12	Minnesota	9	95	70	8	173	19.2
13	Iowa	8	89	50	9	148	18.5
14	Illinois	3	24	17	4	45	15.0