2017 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 13 | 87 | 219 | 2.52 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas State | 13 | 102 | 334 | 3.27 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| 2 | TCU | 14 | 96 | 347 | 3.61 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 14 | 4 |
| 4 | West Virginia | 13 | 127 | 688 | 5.42 | 2 | 58 | 26 | 20 | 9 |
| 5 | Iowa State | 13 | 109 | 454 | 4.17 | 0 | 52 | 28 | 18 | 4 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 14 | 144 | 484 | 3.36 | 1 | 50 | 28 | 14 | 4 |
| 7 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 114 | 564 | 4.95 | 3 | 55 | 30 | 18 | 7 |
| 8 | Texas Tech | 13 | 117 | 587 | 5.02 | 0 | 45 | 33 | 18 | 7 |
| 8 | Kansas | 12 | 135 | 627 | 4.64 | 1 | 47 | 33 | 21 | 8 |
| 10 | Baylor | 12 | 121 | 561 | 4.64 | 2 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||