2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 11/03/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Joseph Himon II N'western SR RB 7 20 270 13.50 2 80 8 8 4
2 Tony Diaz Iowa JR WR 5 5 51 10.20 0 20 3 2 1
3 Antonio Harris Purdue JR RB 4 11 98 8.91 0 59 2 2 1
4 Brandon Smith Oregon FR RB 4 14 119 8.50 1 35 3 3 3
5 TJ Thomas Minnesota JR RB 7 31 263 8.48 1 71 6 6 4
6 Da'Jaun Riggs Oregon JR RB 2 7 59 8.43 0 15 3 3 0
7 Turbo Richard Indiana JR RB 9 63 513 8.14 3 57 16 16 7
8 Cardell Williams Maryland SR QB 3 6 48 8.00 0 20 2 2 1
9 Anthony Woods UCLA SR RB 8 40 307 7.68 6 53 8 9 2
10 A.J. Turner Minnesota SR RB 1 4 30 7.50 1 17 1 1 0
11 Nathan McNeil Iowa SO RB 3 15 111 7.40 1 25 4 4 2
12 Kamari Moulton Iowa SR RB 6 54 394 7.30 3 56 8 8 4
13 Jamal Rule Nebraska FR RB 7 42 289 6.88 2 55 8 8 2
14 Cam Wallace Penn State JR RB 5 24 160 6.67 2 59 2 2 1
15 Tradarian Ball Oregon FR RB 1 4 26 6.50 1 9 0 0 0
16 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 8 51 326 6.39 5 47 6 6 3
17 Abu Sama III Wisconsin SR RB 6 30 190 6.33 1 72 3 3 2
18 Xavier Williams Iowa JR RB 6 25 156 6.24 3 48 5 5 2
19 Caleb Komolafe N'western JR RB 8 52 320 6.15 2 56 11 11 3
20 Ja’Kobi Jackson Ohio State SR RB 6 31 190 6.13 2 49 2 2 1
21 DeJuan Williams Maryland SO RB 5 38 230 6.05 3 94 4 4 2
22 Jayden Limar Washington SR RB 2 10 59 5.90 1 11 2 2 0
23 Cam Edwards Mich St SR RB 4 32 184 5.75 1 40 4 4 2
24 Riley Wormley USC FR RB 5 10 57 5.70 2 27 2 2 1
25 Isaiah Mozee Nebraska SO RB 7 30 167 5.57 0 24 4 5 1
26 Lee Beebe Jr. Indiana SR RB 9 71 391 5.51 1 70 10 10 3
27 Aidan Laughery Illinois SR RB 8 47 256 5.45 1 75 4 4 1
28 Shahn Alston USC FR RB 4 12 63 5.25 0 15 2 2 0
29 Brian Bonner Jr. Washington FR RB 6 39 204 5.23 0 55 3 3 2
30 Braeden Jackson Iowa SO RB 2 7 36 5.14 1 16 1 1 0
31 Darrion Dupree Wisconsin JR RB 7 26 132 5.08 2 28 5 5 1
32 Bo Jackson Ohio State SO RB 8 60 301 5.02 1 65 8 8 1
32 Waymond Jordan USC SR RB 8 41 206 5.02 2 20 8 8 1
34 Trey Cooley Washington SR RB 6 19 95 5.00 1 53 2 2 1
34 Xavier Ford Minnesota SO RB 6 12 60 5.00 0 11 1 1 0
36 Jaziun Patterson Mich St SR RB 6 40 199 4.98 3 36 4 4 1
37 Tommy Carr Michigan FR QB 4 15 74 4.93 0 22 2 2 1
38 Clay Thevenin Rutgers SR RB 8 38 187 4.92 2 26 6 6 2
39 King Miller USC SO RB 9 76 361 4.75 2 35 10 10 2
40 Javari Barnett Illinois FR RB 5 19 90 4.74 1 18 3 3 0
41 Dylan Lonergan Rutgers SR QB 3 7 33 4.71 0 11 1 1 0
42 Jordon Davison Oregon SO RB 8 45 211 4.69 4 45 5 5 2
43 Jaivian Thomas UCLA SR RB 8 22 103 4.68 0 15 3 3 0
44 L.J. Phillips Jr. Iowa SR RB 5 18 84 4.67 0 12 2 3 0
45 James Peoples Penn State JR RB 7 38 171 4.50 1 12 3 3 0
46 Isaiah West Ohio State SO RB 7 23 102 4.43 0 18 4 4 0
47 Antwan Raymond Rutgers JR RB 8 61 264 4.33 1 31 6 6 1
48 Chrishon McCray Mich St SR WR 4 4 17 4.25 0 10 1 1 0
49 Iverson Howard Maryland SO RB 7 25 106 4.24 2 14 3 3 0
50 Ryan Browne Purdue JR QB 8 16 67 4.19 0 33 4 4 1
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 4.0 rushing attempts on 1st down.