2022 Big Ten Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 13 | 101 | 294 | 2.91 | 3 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | Purdue | 14 | 100 | 554 | 5.54 | 6 | 75 | 19 | 11 | 6 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 12 | 84 | 510 | 6.07 | 5 | 70 | 20 | 13 | 8 |
| 4 | Maryland | 13 | 97 | 293 | 3.02 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 13 | 118 | 411 | 3.48 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 12 | 2 |
| 4 | Michigan | 14 | 102 | 426 | 4.18 | 4 | 69 | 21 | 12 | 3 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 13 | 87 | 421 | 4.84 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 3 |
| 7 | Penn State | 13 | 101 | 450 | 4.46 | 3 | 67 | 22 | 11 | 6 |
| 9 | Illinois | 13 | 111 | 397 | 3.58 | 2 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 6 |
| 10 | Iowa | 13 | 114 | 346 | 3.04 | 0 | 54 | 24 | 11 | 2 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 12 | 111 | 488 | 4.40 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 15 | 3 |
| 12 | Indiana | 12 | 115 | 535 | 4.65 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 12 | 122 | 540 | 4.43 | 3 | 79 | 32 | 16 | 4 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 12 | 136 | 756 | 5.56 | 6 | 63 | 39 | 21 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||