Rushing Yards Per Attempt
- Since 1956
- Minimum 300 rush attempts.
| Rk | Player | Avg | Year | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Johnson* | 9.1 | 2016 | Maryland |
| 2 | Jake Funk | 8.6 | 2020 | Maryland |
| 3 | Reggie Corbin | 8.5 | 2018 | Illinois |
| 4 | Rashard Mendenhall | 8.2 | 2006 | Illinois |
| 5 | Curtis Samuel* | 7.9 | 2016 | Ohio State |
| 6 | Anthony McFarland | 7.9 | 2018 | Maryland |
| 7 | Melvin Gordon* | 7.8 | 2013 | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Ki-Jana Carter | 7.8 | 1994 | Penn State |
| 9 | Larry Johnson* | 7.7 | 2002 | Penn State |
| 10 | Deandra Cobb | 7.6 | 2004 | Michigan State |
| 11 | Melvin Gordon* | 7.5 | 2014 | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Tevin Coleman | 7.5 | 2014 | Indiana |
| 13 | Trey Sermon* | 7.5 | 2020 | Ohio State |
| 14 | Larry Ferguson | 7.4 | 1960 | Iowa |
| 15 | Tevin Coleman | 7.3 | 2013 | Indiana |
| 16 | Carlos Hyde* | 7.3 | 2013 | Ohio State |
| 17 | J.K. Dobbins* | 7.2 | 2017 | Ohio State |
| 18 | Javon Leake | 7.2 | 2019 | Maryland |
| 19 | Lorenzo Harrison* | 7.2 | 2016 | Maryland |
| 20 | Troy King | 7.2 | 1982 | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Drew Stanton | 7.2 | 2004 | Michigan State |
| 22 | Denard Robinson* | 7.2 | 2012 | Michigan |
| 23 | Jonathan Taylor* | 7.1 | 2018 | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Kendall Matthews | 7.1 | 1997 | Purdue |
| 25 | Justice Haynes* | 7.1 | 2025 | Michigan |


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