Wayne Knight leads Big Ten in rushing yardage after Week 4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
UCLA's Wayne Knight maintains his position atop the Big Ten rushing leaderboard after another strong performance, rushing for over 100 yards during a road win at Maryland. Knight has accumulated 445 rushing yards and leads the conference with nine touchdowns. Indiana's backup, Lee Beebe Jr., has surged to fourth place following a remarkable 203-yard effort against Northwestern, stepping in for an injured teammate. Meanwhile, James Peoples, formerly of Ohio State, has become Penn State’s new leading rusher with 199 yards in total.
- •Wayne Knight leads the Big Ten with 445 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns.
- •Lee Beebe Jr. rushes for 203 yards, ranking fourth in the conference.
- •James Peoples becomes Penn State's leading rusher with 199 yards.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Big Ten rushing yardage leaders after Week 4
"UCLA running back Wayne Knight continues to lead the Big Ten in rushing, and Indiana's backup has rocketed up the leaderboard after Week 4.
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