2011 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 12 | 123 | 71 | 57.7 | 673 | 6 | 3 | 114.90 | 74 | 37 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 14 | 156 | 93 | 59.6 | 930 | 8 | 6 | 118.93 | 44 | 45 | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Penn State | 13 | 203 | 105 | 51.7 | 988 | 4 | 9 | 90.23 | 25 | 57 | 22 | 1 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 12 | 168 | 103 | 61.3 | 988 | 4 | 1 | 117.38 | 32 | 51 | 24 | 6 |
| 5 | Illinois | 13 | 145 | 80 | 55.2 | 1013 | 7 | 5 | 122.88 | 65 | 48 | 26 | 7 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 13 | 168 | 97 | 57.7 | 1170 | 9 | 7 | 125.59 | 52 | 52 | 28 | 10 |
| 7 | Michigan | 13 | 199 | 113 | 56.8 | 1222 | 6 | 4 | 114.29 | 36 | 63 | 27 | 7 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 13 | 188 | 102 | 54.3 | 1281 | 8 | 6 | 119.16 | 81 | 51 | 29 | 12 |
| 9 | Purdue | 13 | 198 | 121 | 61.1 | 1415 | 6 | 5 | 126.09 | 51 | 69 | 35 | 9 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 14 | 221 | 116 | 52.5 | 1433 | 13 | 9 | 118.23 | 69 | 68 | 32 | 13 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 13 | 164 | 98 | 59.8 | 1461 | 7 | 2 | 146.24 | 57 | 61 | 39 | 18 |
| 12 | Iowa | 13 | 235 | 140 | 59.6 | 1713 | 10 | 4 | 131.44 | 57 | 86 | 39 | 15 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||