2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor | 3 | 544 | 686 | 224 | 1230 | 5.49 | 410.0 |
| 2 | West Virginia | 4 | 391 | 932 | 276 | 1323 | 4.79 | 330.8 |
| 3 | TCU | 4 | 679 | 1059 | 327 | 1738 | 5.31 | 434.5 |
| 4 | Kansas | 4 | 901 | 936 | 289 | 1837 | 6.36 | 459.3 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 907 | 984 | 321 | 1891 | 5.89 | 472.8 |
| 6 | Iowa State | 4 | 1033 | 976 | 317 | 2009 | 6.34 | 502.3 |
| 7 | Texas Tech | 4 | 1044 | 1213 | 298 | 2257 | 7.57 | 564.3 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 5 | 524 | 1774 | 399 | 2298 | 5.76 | 459.6 |
| 9 | Kansas State | 5 | 601 | 1760 | 368 | 2361 | 6.42 | 472.2 |
| 10 | Texas | 5 | 1175 | 1361 | 408 | 2536 | 6.22 | 507.2 |