2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 4 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 25.0 |
| 2 | Penn State | 6 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 3 | Illinois | 7 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 27.0 |
| 4 | Iowa | 4 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 28.3 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 9 | 29 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 255 | 28.3 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 4 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118 | 29.5 |
| 7 | Purdue | 4 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 34.0 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 8 | 37 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 282 | 35.3 |
| 9 | Indiana | 10 | 45 | 13 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 354 | 35.4 |
| 10 | Michigan | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 35.5 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 9 | 40 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 36.6 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 38.5 |
| 13 | Maryland | 6 | 37 | 8 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 281 | 46.8 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 2 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 48.0 |