2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 1 | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 103 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 79.81 | 25.0 | 103.0 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 1 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 139 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 82.83 | 31.0 | 139.0 |
| 3 | Illinois | 1 | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 175 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 90.57 | 35.0 | 175.0 |
| 4 | Purdue | 1 | 37 | 20 | 54.1 | 222 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 106.07 | 37.0 | 222.0 |
| 5 | Iowa | 1 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 124 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 119.56 | 19.0 | 124.0 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 1 | 41 | 30 | 73.2 | 287 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 122.21 | 41.0 | 287.0 |
| 7 | Maryland | 1 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 200 | 6.9 | 2 | 0 | 142.76 | 29.0 | 200.0 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 1 | 37 | 21 | 56.8 | 247 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 148.52 | 37.0 | 247.0 |