2017 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCU | 4 | 134 | 378 | 2.82 | 4 | 33.50 | 94.50 |
| 2 | Texas | 4 | 118 | 386 | 3.27 | 4 | 29.50 | 96.50 |
| 3 | Iowa State | 4 | 139 | 462 | 3.32 | 2 | 34.75 | 115.50 |
| 4 | Kansas State | 4 | 142 | 482 | 3.39 | 4 | 35.50 | 120.50 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 199 | 680 | 3.42 | 9 | 39.80 | 136.00 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 4 | 152 | 537 | 3.53 | 4 | 38.00 | 134.25 |
| 7 | Texas Tech | 4 | 155 | 580 | 3.74 | 6 | 38.75 | 145.00 |
| 8 | Kansas | 4 | 154 | 690 | 4.48 | 8 | 38.50 | 172.50 |
| 9 | Baylor | 5 | 222 | 1171 | 5.27 | 10 | 44.40 | 234.20 |
| 10 | West Virginia | 4 | 171 | 904 | 5.29 | 6 | 42.75 | 226.00 |