2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 2 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 75.12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 2 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 82.46 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 1 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 177.37 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Michigan | 1 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 124.73 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Purdue | 2 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 111.08 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Illinois | 2 | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 102.66 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 3 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 146.83 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 5 | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 183 | 1 | 2 | 117.31 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Maryland | 5 | 30 | 23 | 76.7 | 295 | 4 | 1 | 196.60 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| 10 | Iowa | 6 | 53 | 30 | 56.6 | 315 | 1 | 2 | 105.20 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 4 | 34 | 25 | 73.5 | 335 | 2 | 0 | 175.71 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 12 | Indiana | 7 | 48 | 29 | 60.4 | 408 | 4 | 0 | 159.32 | 45 | 16 | 10 | 5 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 6 | 51 | 32 | 62.7 | 461 | 3 | 0 | 158.09 | 67 | 16 | 13 | 4 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 9 | 88 | 59 | 67.0 | 652 | 1 | 2 | 128.49 | 56 | 31 | 14 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||