2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Total Offense - Games in October Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | FR | QB | 4 | 22 | 1307 | 125 | 1329 | 10.63 | 332.3 |
| 2 | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | -90 | 1179 | 182 | 1089 | 5.98 | 272.3 |
| 3 | Taulia Tagovailoa | Maryland | SO | QB | 4 | -27 | 1044 | 158 | 1017 | 6.44 | 254.3 |
| 4 | Adrian Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 4 | 89 | 1003 | 141 | 1092 | 7.74 | 273.0 |
| 5 | Payton Thorne | Mich St | SO | QB | 4 | 50 | 988 | 135 | 1038 | 7.69 | 259.5 |
| 6 | Cade McNamara | Michigan | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 964 | 145 | 972 | 6.70 | 243.0 |
| 7 | Sean Clifford | Penn State | SR | QB | 4 | 55 | 850 | 169 | 905 | 5.36 | 226.3 |
| 8 | Spencer Petras | Iowa | JR | QB | 4 | -70 | 742 | 139 | 672 | 4.83 | 168.0 |
| 9 | Noah Vedral | Rutgers | SR | QB | 4 | 133 | 650 | 147 | 783 | 5.33 | 195.8 |
| 10 | Ryan Hilinski | N'western | SO | QB | 4 | -50 | 642 | 119 | 592 | 4.97 | 148.0 |
| 11 | Tanner Morgan | Minnesota | SR | QB | 4 | 32 | 637 | 81 | 669 | 8.26 | 167.3 |
| 12 | Graham Mertz | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 5 | 16 | 483 | 96 | 499 | 5.20 | 99.8 |
| 13 | Jack Tuttle | Indiana | JR | QB | 4 | 1 | 306 | 84 | 307 | 3.65 | 76.8 |
| 14 | Brandon Peters | Illinois | SR | QB | 4 | 33 | 280 | 54 | 313 | 5.80 | 78.3 |
| 15 | Donaven McCulley | Indiana | FR | QB | 3 | 21 | 272 | 55 | 293 | 5.33 | 97.7 |
| 16 | Michael Penix Jr. | Indiana | JR | QB | 1 | 8 | 118 | 24 | 126 | 5.25 | 126.0 |
| 17 | Cole Snyder | Rutgers | SO | QB | 3 | 9 | 117 | 30 | 126 | 4.20 | 42.0 |
| 18 | J.J. McCarthy | Michigan | FR | QB | 4 | 60 | 113 | 22 | 173 | 7.86 | 43.3 |
| 19 | Andrew Marty | N'western | SR | QB | 1 | 28 | 93 | 23 | 121 | 5.26 | 121.0 |
| 19 | Artur Sitkowski | Illinois | SO | QB | 2 | -8 | 93 | 56 | 85 | 1.52 | 42.5 |
| 21 | Kyle McCord | Ohio State | FR | QB | 3 | -8 | 80 | 15 | 72 | 4.80 | 24.0 |
| 22 | Alex Padilla | Iowa | SO | QB | 2 | -10 | 61 | 15 | 51 | 3.40 | 25.5 |
| 23 | Chase Wolf | Wisconsin | JR | QB | 1 | -13 | 52 | 12 | 39 | 3.25 | 39.0 |
| 24 | Jack Miller III | Ohio State | FR | QB | 3 | -9 | 35 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 8.7 |
| 25 | Ta'Quan Roberson | Penn State | SO | QB | 2 | 27 | 34 | 31 | 61 | 1.97 | 30.5 |
| 25 | Evan Simon | Rutgers | FR | QB | 2 | -9 | 34 | 11 | 25 | 2.27 | 12.5 |
| 27 | Jack Plummer | Purdue | JR | QB | 2 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 2.00 | 21.0 |
| 28 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 4 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 6.0 |
| 29 | Carl Richardson | N'western | SO | QB | 3 | -2 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 5.7 |
| 30 | Matt Masker | Nebraska | SO | QB | 1 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 30.0 |
| 30 | Reece Udinski | Maryland | SR | QB | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 | 17.0 |
| 32 | Tyler Hunt | Mich St | SR | TE | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 3.8 |
| 33 | Gavin Wimsatt | Rutgers | FR | QB | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 13.0 |
| 34 | Logan Smothers | Nebraska | FR | QB | 1 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 31.0 |
| 35 | Grant Gremel | Indiana | SO | QB | 1 | -6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 3.0 |
| 36 | Cole Kramer | Minnesota | SO | QB | 4 | 105 | 5 | 25 | 110 | 4.40 | 27.5 |
| 37 | Johnny Langan | Rutgers | JR | QB | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1.8 |
| 38 | Deuce Hogan | Iowa | FR | QB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 2.0 |