2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 11 | 346 | 1383 | 4.00 | 10 | 31.45 | 125.73 |
| 2 | West Virginia | 11 | 436 | 1722 | 3.95 | 10 | 39.64 | 156.55 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 11 | 396 | 1947 | 4.92 | 15 | 36.00 | 177.00 |
| 4 | Texas | 10 | 464 | 1936 | 4.17 | 21 | 46.40 | 193.60 |
| 5 | TCU | 11 | 510 | 2237 | 4.39 | 21 | 46.36 | 203.36 |
| 6 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 476 | 2368 | 4.97 | 21 | 43.27 | 215.27 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 10 | 421 | 2209 | 5.25 | 21 | 42.10 | 220.90 |
| 8 | Baylor | 9 | 462 | 2069 | 4.48 | 28 | 51.33 | 229.89 |
| 9 | Kansas | 9 | 405 | 2133 | 5.27 | 23 | 45.00 | 237.00 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 10 | 429 | 2544 | 5.93 | 34 | 42.90 | 254.40 |