2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 1 | 22 | 31 | 1.41 | 0 | 22.00 | 31.00 |
| 2 | Penn State | 1 | 26 | 58 | 2.23 | 0 | 26.00 | 58.00 |
| 3 | Indiana | 1 | 22 | 65 | 2.95 | 0 | 22.00 | 65.00 |
| 4 | Maryland | 1 | 20 | 66 | 3.30 | 0 | 20.00 | 66.00 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 1 | 45 | 167 | 3.71 | 2 | 45.00 | 167.00 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 1 | 28 | 129 | 4.61 | 0 | 28.00 | 129.00 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 1 | 34 | 159 | 4.68 | 0 | 34.00 | 159.00 |