2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 11.4 |
| 2 | Michigan | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 10.4 |
| 2 | Nebraska | 7 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 113 | 16.1 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 124 | 17.7 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 6 | Penn State | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 18.1 |
| 7 | Iowa | 7 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 17.9 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 7 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 164 | 23.4 |
| 9 | Maryland | 6 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 10 | Michigan State | 7 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 177 | 25.3 |
| 11 | Indiana | 7 | 26 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 29.4 |
| 12 | Illinois | 7 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 214 | 30.6 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 7 | 31 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 32.9 |
| 14 | Purdue | 7 | 38 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 281 | 40.1 |