2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 10.6 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9.5 |
| 2 | Nebraska | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 13.3 |
| 2 | Indiana | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 5 | Purdue | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 10.6 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 5 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 11.8 |
| 8 | Michigan | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 13.2 |
| 10 | Iowa | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 13.8 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 7 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12.1 |
| 12 | Maryland | 6 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 19.7 |
| 13 | Illinois | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 5 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 29.2 |