2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 7 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 73.29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Rutgers | 5 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 140.80 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 8 | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 92.47 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Maryland | 6 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 105 | 3 | 0 | 367.43 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 9 | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 105 | 1 | 2 | 100.92 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 10 | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 84 | 1 | 2 | 66.78 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Iowa | 12 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 105 | 3 | 0 | 144.18 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Illinois | 6 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 318.45 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 12 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 94.85 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Indiana | 8 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 144 | 3 | 0 | 228.55 | 54 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Purdue | 8 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 161.23 | 66 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 7 | 16 | 13 | 81.3 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 132.18 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Michigan | 9 | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 139.12 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 11 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 114 | 1 | 0 | 125.56 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||