BIG TEN: Teams’ Ground Control Grinding Out Yardage, Wins

By DAVID GINSBURG ,  AP Sports Writer
Three yards and a cloud of dust? Not good enough, not this year for the Big Ten.In a conference that has long relied on the ground game, the Big Ten currently averages 4.66 yards per rush. That’s only fourth-best among the Power Five conferences, but the Big Ten also has seven running backs averaging more than 100 yards a game — tops among 10 Bowl Subdivision leagues. At the moment, seven of the top 25 rushers in FBS are from the Big Te