2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders 3rd Down Conversions - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 11 | 183 | 74 | 40.44 |
| 2 | Indiana | 11 | 175 | 73 | 41.71 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 11 | 172 | 77 | 44.77 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 11 | 171 | 73 | 42.69 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 11 | 163 | 57 | 34.97 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 11 | 162 | 65 | 40.12 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 10 | 162 | 46 | 28.40 |
| 8 | Michigan | 11 | 158 | 64 | 40.51 |
| 9 | Purdue | 9 | 153 | 62 | 40.52 |
| 10 | Iowa | 11 | 151 | 47 | 31.13 |
| 11 | Penn State | 12 | 149 | 49 | 32.89 |
| 12 | Maryland | 10 | 142 | 47 | 33.10 |
| 13 | Illinois | 10 | 132 | 37 | 28.03 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 9 | 131 | 48 | 36.64 |