2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in November Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 4 | 129 | 448 | 3.47 | 3 | 32.25 | 112.00 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 4 | 135 | 783 | 5.80 | 8 | 33.75 | 195.75 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 4 | 139 | 357 | 2.57 | 1 | 34.75 | 89.25 |
| 3 | Michigan | 4 | 139 | 622 | 4.47 | 4 | 34.75 | 155.50 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 4 | 151 | 532 | 3.52 | 6 | 37.75 | 133.00 |
| 6 | Iowa | 4 | 153 | 559 | 3.65 | 3 | 38.25 | 139.75 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 4 | 155 | 738 | 4.76 | 10 | 38.75 | 184.50 |
| 8 | Purdue | 4 | 159 | 910 | 5.72 | 12 | 39.75 | 227.50 |
| 8 | Illinois | 4 | 159 | 958 | 6.03 | 11 | 39.75 | 239.50 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 4 | 163 | 786 | 4.82 | 7 | 40.75 | 196.50 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 4 | 172 | 1021 | 5.94 | 10 | 43.00 | 255.25 |
| 12 | Maryland | 4 | 176 | 993 | 5.64 | 13 | 44.00 | 248.25 |
| 13 | Penn State | 4 | 180 | 730 | 4.06 | 5 | 45.00 | 182.50 |
| 14 | Indiana | 3 | 143 | 740 | 5.17 | 4 | 47.67 | 246.67 |