2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Akrum Wadley Iowa SR RB 5 96 368 3.83 3 19.20 73.60
2 Rodney Smith Minnesota JR RB 4 87 310 3.56 2 21.75 77.50
3 Saquon Barkley Penn State JR RB 5 86 574 6.67 4 17.20 114.80
4 J.K. Dobbins Ohio State FR RB 5 75 573 7.64 3 15.00 114.60
5 Jonathan Taylor Wisconsin FR RB 4 72 518 7.19 7 18.00 129.50
5 Gus Edwards Rutgers SR RB 5 72 302 4.19 2 14.40 60.40
7 Justin Jackson N'western SR RB 4 64 273 4.27 4 16.00 68.25
8 LJ Scott Mich St JR RB 4 58 214 3.69 1 14.50 53.50
9 Ty Isaac Michigan SR RB 4 57 356 6.25 1 14.25 89.00
10 Mikale Wilbon Nebraska JR RB 5 56 251 4.48 3 11.20 50.20
10 Trace McSorley Penn State JR QB 5 56 179 3.20 3 11.20 35.80
12 Morgan Ellison Indiana FR RB 4 53 310 5.85 2 13.25 77.50
13 J.T. Barrett Ohio State SR QB 5 52 252 4.85 2 10.40 50.40
14 Tre Bryant Nebraska SO RB 2 51 299 5.86 2 25.50 149.50
15 Mike Epstein Illinois FR RB 4 50 263 5.26 3 12.50 65.75
16 Shannon Brooks Minnesota JR RB 3 47 199 4.23 5 15.67 66.33
16 Chris Evans Michigan SO RB 4 47 220 4.68 2 11.75 55.00
18 Ty Johnson Maryland JR RB 4 46 411 8.93 4 11.50 102.75
18 Lorenzo Harrison III Maryland SO RB 4 46 201 4.37 0 11.50 50.25
18 Robert Martin Rutgers SR RB 5 46 209 4.54 1 9.20 41.80
18 Chayce Crouch Illinois JR TE 4 46 93 2.02 1 11.50 23.25
22 Devine Ozigbo Nebraska JR RB 3 44 215 4.89 1 14.67 71.67
23 Tario Fuller Purdue SO RB 3 43 261 6.07 2 14.33 87.00
24 Brian Lewerke Mich St SO QB 4 38 248 6.53 2 9.50 62.00
25 James Butler Iowa SR RB 3 36 158 4.39 0 12.00 52.67
26 Peyton Ramsey Indiana FR QB 4 34 117 3.44 1 8.50 29.25
27 Karan Higdon Michigan JR RB 4 33 136 4.12 2 8.25 34.00
28 Clayton Thorson N'western JR QB 4 32 -38 -1.19 2 8.00 -9.50
29 Bradrick Shaw Wisconsin SO RB 3 31 137 4.42 1 10.33 45.67
30 Madre London Mich St JR RB 4 28 96 3.43 1 7.00 24.00
31 Chris James Wisconsin JR RB 4 27 137 5.07 0 6.75 34.25
31 Gerald Holmes Mich St SR RB 4 27 105 3.89 0 6.75 26.25
33 Johnathan Lewis Rutgers FR QB 4 25 72 2.88 4 6.25 18.00
34 Kobe McCrary Minnesota SR RB 4 24 109 4.54 3 6.00 27.25
34 Max Bortenschlager Maryland SO QB 4 24 34 1.42 2 6.00 8.50
36 Antonio Williams Ohio State SO RB 3 23 131 5.70 2 7.67 43.67
36 Jeremy Larkin N'western FR RB 4 23 102 4.43 1 5.75 25.50
38 Brian Lankford-Johnson Purdue SO RB 4 21 83 3.95 0 5.25 20.75
39 David Blough Purdue JR QB 4 20 14 0.70 1 5.00 3.50
40 Toren Young Iowa FR RB 1 19 78 4.11 0 19.00 78.00
40 Mike Majette Indiana JR RB 2 19 21 1.11 0 9.50 10.50
42 Cole Gest Indiana FR RB 4 18 106 5.89 0 4.50 26.50
42 Raheem Blackshear Rutgers FR RB 5 18 112 6.22 2 3.60 22.40
42 Ra'Von Bonner Illinois FR RB 3 18 36 2.00 1 6.00 12.00
42 Nate Stanley Iowa SO QB 5 18 -31 -1.72 0 3.60 -6.20
46 Mike Weber Ohio State SO RB 3 17 86 5.06 3 5.67 28.67
47 Garrett Groshek Wisconsin FR RB 4 16 82 5.13 1 4.00 20.50
48 D.J. Knox Purdue JR RB 4 14 65 4.64 0 3.50 16.25
48 Rachid Ibrahim Wisconsin SR RB 4 14 51 3.64 0 3.50 12.75
48 Wilton Speight Michigan SR QB 4 14 -41 -2.93 0 3.50 -10.25