2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Nailor | Mich St | FR | WR | 5 | 8 | 121 | 15.13 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Kendric Pryor | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 8 | 9 | 128 | 14.22 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Reggie Corbin | Illinois | JR | RB | 12 | 82 | 743 | 9.06 | 6 | 80 | 17 | 18 | 10 |
| 4 | Mike Epstein | Illinois | SO | RB | 7 | 35 | 316 | 9.03 | 2 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| 5 | Dre Brown | Illinois | JR | RB | 5 | 11 | 98 | 8.91 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Taiwan Deal | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 11 | 44 | 376 | 8.55 | 3 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
| 7 | Rondale Moore | Purdue | FR | WR | 9 | 15 | 127 | 8.47 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Reese Taylor | Indiana | FR | ATH | 7 | 10 | 81 | 8.10 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | SR | RB | 9 | 40 | 323 | 8.08 | 1 | 81 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | Anthony McFarland | Maryland | FR | RB | 12 | 76 | 582 | 7.66 | 2 | 75 | 22 | 22 | 6 |
| 11 | Tate Martell | Ohio State | FR | QB | 5 | 11 | 83 | 7.55 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Shannon Brooks | Minnesota | SR | RB | 1 | 12 | 90 | 7.50 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 13 | 196 | 1458 | 7.44 | 7 | 88 | 38 | 38 | 12 |
| 14 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | SR | RB | 1 | 14 | 96 | 6.86 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Chris Evans | Michigan | JR | RB | 10 | 44 | 299 | 6.80 | 4 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | Shea Patterson | Michigan | JR | QB | 10 | 27 | 182 | 6.74 | 0 | 81 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 17 | Ra'Von Bonner | Illinois | SO | RB | 10 | 39 | 261 | 6.69 | 2 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| 18 | Mohamed Ibrahim | Minnesota | FR | RB | 10 | 89 | 585 | 6.57 | 3 | 74 | 17 | 17 | 4 |
| 19 | Devine Ozigbo | Nebraska | SR | RB | 12 | 90 | 590 | 6.56 | 6 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 6 |
| 20 | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | SR | FB | 7 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Markell Jones | Purdue | SR | RB | 13 | 59 | 369 | 6.25 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 4 |
| 22 | Karan Higdon | Michigan | SR | RB | 11 | 108 | 651 | 6.03 | 6 | 67 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
| 23 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | SR | RB | 13 | 83 | 488 | 5.88 | 4 | 45 | 13 | 13 | 5 |
| 24 | Javon Leake | Maryland | SO | RB | 8 | 17 | 99 | 5.82 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SR | QB | 12 | 67 | 379 | 5.66 | 4 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 26 | Mike Weber | Ohio State | JR | RB | 13 | 110 | 618 | 5.62 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 6 |
| 27 | Alexander Horvath | Purdue | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Tru Wilson | Michigan | JR | RB | 11 | 37 | 205 | 5.54 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 29 | Master Teague | Ohio State | FR | RB | 3 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Tommy Stevens | Penn State | SR | QB | 5 | 11 | 60 | 5.45 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | AJ Bush Jr. | Illinois | SR | QB | 8 | 48 | 261 | 5.44 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 32 | Miles Sanders | Penn State | JR | RB | 13 | 118 | 630 | 5.34 | 2 | 78 | 18 | 18 | 5 |
| 33 | Stevie Scott | Indiana | FR | RB | 12 | 129 | 679 | 5.26 | 6 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 33 | Garrett Groshek | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 11 | 19 | 100 | 5.26 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Connor Heyward | Mich St | SO | RB | 13 | 62 | 322 | 5.19 | 2 | 80 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 36 | Isaih Pacheco | Rutgers | FR | RB | 10 | 59 | 305 | 5.17 | 2 | 80 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 37 | Maurice Washington | Nebraska | FR | RB | 11 | 41 | 206 | 5.02 | 2 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 38 | Mekhi Sargent | Iowa | SO | RB | 13 | 90 | 435 | 4.83 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 3 |
| 39 | Isaiah Bowser | N'western | FR | RB | 9 | 101 | 485 | 4.80 | 3 | 55 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 40 | Tyrrell Pigrome | Maryland | SO | QB | 9 | 23 | 108 | 4.70 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | Chad Hanaoka | N'western | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | SO | RB | 14 | 131 | 595 | 4.54 | 9 | 42 | 13 | 14 | 2 |
| 43 | Jeshaun Jones | Maryland | FR | WR | 7 | 11 | 49 | 4.45 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Bryce Williams | Minnesota | FR | RB | 12 | 65 | 287 | 4.42 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 45 | Jeremy Larkin | N'western | SO | RB | 3 | 32 | 139 | 4.34 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Tanner Morgan | Minnesota | FR | QB | 6 | 18 | 78 | 4.33 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | O'Maury Samuels | Michigan | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Toren Young | Iowa | SO | RB | 13 | 76 | 327 | 4.30 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 49 | Seth Green | Minnesota | SO | WR | 13 | 32 | 136 | 4.25 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | Ronnie Walker Jr. | Indiana | FR | RB | 7 | 19 | 79 | 4.16 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 5.0 rushing attempts on 1st down.