2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 9 | 276 | 948 | 3.43 | 7 | 30.67 | 105.33 |
| 2 | West Virginia | 11 | 422 | 1786 | 4.23 | 8 | 38.36 | 162.36 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 9 | 296 | 1033 | 3.49 | 9 | 32.89 | 114.78 |
| 4 | TCU | 10 | 437 | 1689 | 3.86 | 15 | 43.70 | 168.90 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 372 | 1613 | 4.34 | 15 | 41.33 | 179.22 |
| 4 | Texas | 9 | 414 | 1718 | 4.15 | 15 | 46.00 | 190.89 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 8 | 364 | 1891 | 5.20 | 17 | 45.50 | 236.38 |
| 8 | Kansas | 9 | 418 | 2001 | 4.79 | 18 | 46.44 | 222.33 |
| 9 | Baylor | 10 | 453 | 1832 | 4.04 | 22 | 45.30 | 183.20 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 9 | 376 | 2012 | 5.35 | 26 | 41.78 | 223.56 |