2020 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 2 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Indiana | 5 | 45 | 142 | 3.16 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 4 | 17 | 56 | 3.29 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 48 | 201 | 4.19 | 5 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Illinois | 4 | 45 | 287 | 6.38 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | Purdue | 3 | 49 | 259 | 5.29 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Iowa | 8 | 108 | 334 | 3.09 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 6 | 48 | 174 | 3.63 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | Maryland | 4 | 47 | 246 | 5.23 | 5 | 44 | 13 | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 7 | 123 | 632 | 5.14 | 6 | 52 | 30 | 20 | 9 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 7 | 54 | 301 | 5.57 | 3 | 61 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 12 | Penn State | 6 | 49 | 274 | 5.59 | 4 | 64 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 13 | Northwestern | 9 | 104 | 488 | 4.69 | 2 | 65 | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 6 | 49 | 371 | 7.57 | 5 | 70 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||